by Kristin Scanlon | Sep 26, 2023 | Buyer & Seller, Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers
If you’re thinking of making a move, one of the biggest questions you have right now is probably: what’s happening with home prices? Despite what you may be hearing in the news, nationally, home prices aren’t falling. It’s just that price growth is beginning to...
by Kristin Scanlon | Sep 12, 2023 | Buyer, Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers
If you’re planning to buy a home, one thing to consider is what experts project home prices will do in the future and how that might affect your investment. While you may have seen negative news over the past year about home prices, they’re doing far better...
by Kristin Scanlon | Aug 22, 2023 | Buyer, Buying Myths, Interest Rates
If you remember the housing crash back in 2008, you may recall just how popular adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) were back then. And after years of being virtually nonexistent, more people are once again using ARMs when buying a home. Let’s break down why that’s...
by Kristin Scanlon | Aug 3, 2023 | Buyer, Buying Myths, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates
When you read about the housing market in the news, you might see something about a recent decision made by the Federal Reserve (the Fed). But how does this decision affect you and your plans to buy a home? Here’s what you need to know. The Fed is trying hard to...
by Kristin Scanlon | Jul 20, 2023 | Buyer, Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers
You may have heard some people say it’s better to rent than buy a home right now. But, even today, there are lots of good reasons to become a homeowner. One of them is that owning a home is typically viewed as a good long-term investment that helps your net...
by Kristin Scanlon | Feb 24, 2023 | Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, Housing Market Updates
If you tried to buy a home during the pandemic, you know the limited supply of homes for sale was a considerable challenge. It created intense bidding wars which drove home prices up as buyers competed with one another to be the winning offer. But what was once your...
