Housing Market

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What To Expect This June
5 June, 2024| Home Buying, General, Housing Market
What To Expect This June in the Real Estate Market: NAR Quote Insights As June rolls around, the real estate market tends to heat up, much like the weather. For many, this month marks the ideal time t... read more
Pricing Your Home for Sale When Everyone Else is O...
4 June, 2024| Home Selling, Home Values & Recent Sales, Housing...
Let's face it: the past few years in real estate have been like winning the lottery. Sellers have been riding high on historically high home prices, and buyers have been snapping up properties left an... read more
Costs of Buying a Home - Counting Buying Price Onl...
4 June, 2024| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Housing Market
The costs of buying a home go beyond the purchase price, and potential buyers should be well aware of this. Moreover, it's crucial to highlight the hidden costs of buying a home that often catches buy... read more
Mid-Year Market Update for 2024: What Buyers and S...
4 June, 2024| Housing Market, Home Buying, Home Selling
Last December, when the Federal Reserve projected a series of benchmark rate cuts in the coming year, some analysts speculated that mortgage rates—which had recently peaked near 8%—would f... read more
More Than a House: The Emotional Benefits of Homeo...
3 June, 2024| Home Buying, Houston Living, Housing Market
And while you ultimately need to be able to afford a home you buy, don’t lose sight of why homeownership was so important to you in the first place. That’s because buying... read more
Think Zillow's got your home's value on point? Thi...
3 June, 2024| Education, Housing Market, Home Values & Recent Sa...
Hey there, homeowners and future sellers! Today, I want to dive into something that might surprise you: the accuracy of Zillow’s Zestimates. If you’ve ever checked your home’s value... read more
Making the Pieces Fit Together
2 June, 2024| Home Buying, Housing Market, General
How to make your offer standout in a multiple offer situation seems like a huge challenge in today's market, right? The lack of inventory has placed a high demand still on homes here in Texas, esp... read more
The Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making Today
30 May, 2024| Home Buying, Housing Market, Houston Living
Putting Off Pre-approval As part of the homebuying process, a lender will look at your finances to figure out what they’re willing to loan you for your mortgage. This gives you... read more
Consider Spec Homes for Your Homebuying Search!
29 May, 2024| Affordable Housing, Home Builders, Housing Market
Have you considered a home that's ready for you to move in almost as soon as you set your eyes on it? Spec homes, or speculative homes, are constructed without a specific buyer in mind, appealing to a... read more
How an Agent Helps Market Your House
29 May, 2024| Home Selling, Houston Living, Housing Market
They’ll do a lot more to make sure your house stands out. Here are some of the most common methods real estate agents use to market homes according to that same report from NAR... read more
How Do Climate Risks Affect Your Next Home?
28 May, 2024| Houston Living, Housing Market, Home Buying
If you’re planning to move, climate change is something you might want to consider, no matter where you are. A recent study from Realtor.com helps put the growing impac... read more
? Market Report for Week Ending May 26th ?
28 May, 2024| Housing Market, Luxury Homes, Home Values & Recent...
? Market Report for Week Ending May 26th ?We’re seeing interesting trends in the Crystal Beach market:? Increase in New Listings? Decrease in Price Changes? Decrease in Homes Going Under Contrac... read more
Why Do Some Folks Sell Their House Off-Market?
28 May, 2024| Home Selling, Housing Market, Home Values & Recent...
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Interest Rates Drop Below 7%
25 May, 2024| Home Buying, Education, Housing Market
Did you know that 40% of current mortgages originated in 2020 and 2021? That is an astronomical number considering there is an abundance of 30 year and 15 year notes maturing and being created every d... read more
How Many Homes Are Investors Actually Buying?
22 May, 2024| Houston Living, Housing Market, Home Selling
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) explains: “Investors of all sizes spent billions of dollars buying homes during the pandemic. At the 2022 peak, they bought more than one in every f... read more