Mark Scanlan and Ted King, Realtors

06/02/2023

As we all know, mortgage rates have an impact on housing affordability. However, there are other factors as well. Here are some more things that influence it. See below!

The affordability of housing for everyone is one of the most urgent social problems. We all know that the housing market is dynamic. And we are aware of the difficulties today’s buyers are having. Although rates do have an effect on this, it’s important to keep in mind that there are other facto...

05/26/2023

Buyers are still active in the market, despite the recent events. It's a sign that buyers are out there and might be interested in a house similar to yours.

If you own a home, you may be wondering if now is a good time to sell. The good news is that it might be. Home buyers are slowly making their way back into the market. In spite of higher mortgage rates, buyer activity is accelerating. The ShowingTime Showing Index®’s data shows that home showing ...

05/19/2023

Are you finding your way into the market as a first-time home buyer? Here is a checklist to get you started on your search for a forever home.

Purchasing your first home is a huge milestone. Just like doing anything for the first time, having a handy checklist prepares you for what comes next. Consider several factors to ensure a smooth first-time home-buying experience. So, getting yourself a Realtor, ensuring your finances are ready, and...

05/19/2023

There are hints that the housing market is stabilizing. It will be essential to pay close attention to these trends in the coming years. This article will help us understand the implications for the overall economy as the housing market changes. Read here to know more!

Given that the housing market is evolving, you may be wondering what the forecast is for the near future. If you are looking to buy or sell, this might be a sign for you to do it. Predictions for the housing market show upward momentum and encourage real estate investors. Although it’s impossible ...

05/12/2023

While housing economists concur that prices may drop, this time it won't be a crash. The personal balance sheets of homeowners today are significantly stronger than they were 15 years ago, which is one evident distinction between now and then.

This year, the US housing market is going through a pivotal time with opposing predictions for its future. The last few years have seen a significant expansion of the housing market, with home prices reaching all-time highs due to historically low mortgage rates and strong demand. On the other hand,...

05/08/2023

Get in touch with a local expert in your current location or where you intend to relocate if you're considering buying a home. They can assist you in gaining a better understanding of what to anticipate and how to maximize your savings.

Buying a home is a significant accomplishment. However, the housing market remains competitive. This is especially true for the majority of mid-range and inexpensive homes. Your financial situation isn’t the sole determining factor, but it is undoubtedly one of the most important. After all, buyin...

05/05/2023

It is essential to ensure your preparedness when buying a home, whether it's your first time or your third. Here are questions you can ask yourself before making the big decision.

6Before facing anything new, you don’t just dive into it. You ask questions and research to familiarize yourself with the change. Of course, it is the same before buying a home. It is a big step in your life. So, it requires a significant investment of your time and money. Purchasing a house can b...

05/04/2023

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05/03/2023

Are you curious about the opportunities for real estate? Here is a summary of trends that investors should be prepared for and how to leverage their real estate investments for the future.

Real estate investing is generally a long-term endeavor, so anyone considering getting involved should approach it from that perspective. Before investing, it is wise to research potential outcomes and trends, as with all investment opportunities. According to a recent Bankrate survey, 29% of Americ...

05/01/2023

The constant changes in real estate market trends may not always be predictable, but there are things that you can do to stay on top. Read more to find out.

Sellers dream of a smooth-sailing sale with the housing market trends constantly changing. Now that we’re jumping into the spring homebuying season, recent market trends appear promising. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), compared to February of last year, the median existin...

04/28/2023

It's important to understand the current market trends before diving in. Here's what you need to know!

Knowing the real estate market gives you more power to negotiate when buying or selling a home. The first step that every investor must take before entering the market is market research. The goal is to confirm that the idea can be executed and that the existing market accepts it. Every year, the re...