by CG | Feb 27, 2019 | Market Updates
According to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage are currently at their lowest for 2019. Rates like these haven’t been seen since February 2018! Last week’s survey results reported an interest rate of...
by CG | Feb 22, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, Market Updates
The most common reason Americans prioritize buying is that they believe it’s a good investment! If you’re a homeowner looking to sell, 2019 is the perfect year to put your house on the market. But why? Buyers want to buy and they are out looking. At least 3 of the...
by CG | Feb 20, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, Market Updates
The housing market has been hot for a while now. Homes have been flying off the shelves as fast as they have been listed. Buyers have been competing in bidding wars just to find a home to buy, let alone find their dream home. This ‘seller’s market’ has driven...
by CG | Feb 13, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, Market Updates
Study after study shows that no matter what generation Americans belong to, the vast majority believe that homeownership is an important part of their American Dream. The benefits of homeownership can be broken into two main categories: financial and non-financial...
by CG | Feb 6, 2019 | Market Updates, Selling Home
One of the biggest challenges sellers face when listing their house is decluttering. Cleaning out some of the more personal decorating choices allows buyers to imagine themselves living in the house. Those planning to sell soon are in luck! Marie Kondo, the...
by CG | Jan 30, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, Home Purchase, Market Updates
Recently, David Greene, co-host of the BiggerPockets podcast and a nationally renowned author and speaker, wrote an article in Forbes explaining how investing in real estate could help build wealth. Many of the points he made also apply to a family owning their own...