Kathy Mead Real Estate

07/20/2026

More Homes, Better Prices: A Buyer’s Summer

If a tight budget or a thin selection has kept you from buying a home, now might be the time to restart your search.

Ready to see what’s available here? Let’s connect.

If you’ve thought about buying a home in the past few years, you may have run into two frustrations: asking prices that kept climbing and too few homes to choose from.

07/17/2026

14 Years Running: Why Real Estate Is Still America’s Favorite Investment

For 14 years straight, Americans have called real estate the best long-term investment, and confidence in owning a home is on the rise. If you've been weighing whether buying is worth it, let's connect and talk through what that first step could look like for you.

Quick gut reaction. Which investment do Americans trust more than stocks, gold, savings accounts, and bonds? The answer hasn't changed in 14 years.

07/15/2026

One of the biggest seller myths floating around right now is that buyers have disappeared.
The headlines certainly make it feel that way.

But here's what the data actually says.

More homes are going under contract right now than they were at this point the last two years.

And here's how that's possible. Life doesn't wait for perfect mortgage rates. People still get married. Families grow. Jobs change.

At some point, waiting becomes harder than moving. So serious buyers still take the plunge.

So, if you've been wondering whether there are still buyers out there...

There are.

The key is knowing how to position your house to stand out in today's market. Send me a message if you want some advice on what it would take to get your house sold right now.

07/13/2026

The Market Is Opening Up a Bit for First-Time Buyers

Think first-time buyers are getting shut out of the market? Think again. They just made up 35% of all buyers – the highest share of the market since 2020. And that’s up from just 30% a year ago. As more homes hit the market, more first-timers are finding their way in. So don’t give up. Let’s connect to see if buying is possible for you too.

07/10/2026

What To Expect from the Housing Market in the Second Half of 2026

The second half of the year probably won't be perfect. But it could be better.
Mortgage rates may ease. Home sales could pick up. And prices are expected to continue rising at a healthier, more sustainable pace. If you've been waiting for signs of progress, this is it.
If you want to understand what these forecasts mean for your plans and what’s happening in our local market, let’s connect.

If the first half of this year has left you feeling stuck, you're not the only one.

07/10/2026

Call me anytime for your guide to selling this summer! Let's just talk about our local market, too!

07/09/2026

🤠 Dreaming of wide-open spaces? This is your chance to own **150 acres of Wyoming freedom**.

If you've been searching for room to breathe, spectacular views, and a place to truly disconnect, this beautiful parcel in WyTex Ranch near Medicine Bow is waiting for you.

🏔️ 150 acres of unspoiled Wyoming landscape
🌅 Endless sunsets and star-filled skies
🦌 Wildlife and the peace that comes with wide-open country
🏕️ Build your dream getaway, create an off-grid retreat, or simply invest in your own piece of the American West

Whether you're escaping the crowds of Colorado, looking for a cooler summer retreat from Arizona, seeking a recreational property from Texas, or trading California traffic for Wyoming's wide-open horizons, this property offers the kind of space that's becoming harder to find.

Imagine waking up to panoramic views instead of neighboring rooftops, spending evenings under some of the darkest skies in the country, and owning land where your nearest view is miles of beautiful Wyoming.

📍WyTex Ranch | Near Medicine Bow, Wyoming
📩 Send me a message for pricing, additional information, or to schedule a tour. I'd love to help you make Wyoming your next adventure!

05/30/2026

🏡✨ New Listing in West Laramie! ✨🏡

This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 2021, offers 1,632 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed single-level living. You'll love the open-concept floor plan, vaulted ceilings, hickory hardwood floors, granite countertops, Pella windows, and recessed lighting throughout.

The spacious primary suite features an oversized tiled walk-in shower, while the dedicated laundry room and oversized 2-car garage add everyday convenience.

Step outside to a huge covered deck with recessed lighting—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Wyoming sunsets! 🌅 The oversized, fully fenced lot offers plenty of room to play, garden, or park your RV, trailer, and extra vehicles with abundant off-street parking. 🚗

Built with spray foam insulation and R-60 attic insulation, this home is designed for exceptional comfort and energy efficiency. 💰

📲 Message me today for more information or to schedule your private showing!

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Learn more about this Single Family Home located at 1964 Jefferson which has 3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,632 Square Feet and has been on the market for 1 Days. Photos, Maps and Videos!

05/28/2026

The sellers who succeed in this market aren’t doing anything extreme. They’re pricing their house right, making strategic repairs, getting local guidance, and making decisions based on how buyers actually behave today. Those small but mighty mindset shifts could make or break your sale.

Want a real plan tailored to your home and your neighborhood? Let’s talk.

Let’s be clear: selling your house is absolutely possible right now. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), roughly 11k homes sell every day in this country.