Plenty of Buyers Are Still Active Today [INFOGRAPHIC]
Holding off on selling your house because you believe there aren’t any buyers out there?
Home Price Forecasts Revised for 2023 [INFOGRAPHIC]
Last year, some housing experts projected a decline in home prices by the end of 2023. But that didn’t happen – inventory was just too low.
Homeowners Have a Lot of Equity Right Now [INFOGRAPHIC]
Your equity grows as you pay down your home loan and as home prices increase. With home prices rising again, your equity is getting an extra boost.
Today’s Housing Market Has Only Half the Usual Inventory [INFOGRAPHIC]
There are only about half the number of homes for sale compared to the last normal years in the market.
Don’t Expect a Wave of Foreclosures [INFOGRAPHIC]
With ongoing high inflation pushing up everyday costs, some people are worried that'll create a flood of foreclosures. Here's why that's unlikely.
Home Prices Are Back on the Rise [INFOGRAPHIC]
Looking at monthly home price data from six expert sources shows the worst home price declines are behind us, and they’re rising again nationally.
Housing Market Forecast for the Rest of 2023 [INFOGRAPHIC]
Want to know what experts say will happen in the rest of 2023?
Key Housing Market Trends [INFOGRAPHIC]
If you’re considering buying or selling a home, you’ll want to know what’s happening in the housing market.
Real Estate Continues To Be the Best Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]
According to a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for 11 years in a row, beating gold, stocks, bonds, and more.
Low Housing Inventory Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers [INFOGRAPHIC]
Today’s housing inventory is still well below more normal years.
The Benefits of Downsizing for Homeowners [INFOGRAPHIC]
Downsizing is a popular choice for homeowners when they retire or when their needs change, but with inflation still high, it’s also a way to reduce costs.
Key Reasons To Use a Real Estate Agent When You Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]
An agent is a really important part of selling your home because they bring a lot of skill and expertise to the sales process.
Homeownership Helps Protect You from Inflation [INFOGRAPHIC]
Wondering if it makes sense to buy a home today even when inflation is high? When other costs go up due to inflation, buying a home helps you keep your monthly housing expense steady.
How Owning a Home Grows Your Wealth with Time [INFOGRAPHIC]
If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, be sure to factor in the long-term benefits of homeownership.
Why You Can’t Compare Now to the ‘Unicorn’ Years of the Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]
Comparing housing market metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market – and the last few years have been anything but normal. In a way, they were 'unicorn' years.
Reasons To Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s a perfect time to think about all the benefits that come with owning your home.
Moving Now Can Give Your House Its Day in the Sun [INFOGRAPHIC]
If you want to sell your house, consider doing it this summer.
The Impact of Changing Mortgage Rates [INFOGRAPHIC]
If you’re looking to buy a home, you should know even a small change in mortgage rates has an impact on your purchasing power.
The Worst Home Price Declines Are Behind Us [INFOGRAPHIC]
While home prices vary by local area, they’ve already hit their low point nationally, and now they’re starting to rise again.
Reasons To Sell Your House Today [INFOGRAPHIC]
- Not sure if selling your house is the right move today? You should know there are a number of reasons it still makes sense to sell now.
- Your house will stand out because inventory is low. That’s why the number of offers on recently sold homes is on the rise. And most homeowners have a lot of equity that can fuel a move.
Ways To Overcome Affordability Challenges in Today’s Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]
- With so few homes on the market right now, widening the scope of your search to include nearby areas could help you find more options in your budget.
- You can also work with a trusted lender to consider alternative financing options and search for down payment assistance.
Why You May Want an Energy-Efficient Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
- Since inflation is increasing the cost of goods and services, it may make sense to look for an energy-efficient home.
- Energy prices have increased over the last year, so look for energy-efficient features in your home search.
Home Inspections for Sellers: What You Need To Know [INFOGRAPHIC]
- The inspection is a major part of the home selling process.
- Many buyers used to waive inspections to be more competitive with their offer, but recently, inspections and repairs are becoming popular again.
The Key Advantage of Investing in a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
- Buying a home is a major way to build wealth and gain financial stability.
- That’s why, across different income levels, the largest part of most homeowners’ net worth is their equity.
