Archives: December 2022

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Does high inflation discourage your from buying a home?

Inflation devalues the purchasing power of money and the interest earned on savings is almost always less than inflation. Tangible assets like your home consistently become more valuable over time. In inflationary periods, a home is a good investment and a hedge against inflation. Borrowing money at fixed rates during times of inflation can be […]

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Why the Holidays Are an Excellent Time to Sell Your House

Key Takeaways: Less competition and holiday decor make your home stand out. Serious buyers and fast closings make for a merry sale. With the year coming to a close, contact us today to get started! Believe it or not, the holidays are a wonderful time to sell your home! People are in warm spirits, and […]

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Waiting for the Mortgage Rates to Come Down

Waiting for the mortgage rates to come down before you buy a home may not be a good decision. If you are correct, and the rates do come down by two percent, the savings you benefit from a lower rate will most likely be devoured by the appreciated price increase. As of 12/8/22, the 30-year […]

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Downsizing Options

Opportunities exist for a subset of homeowners, possibly in their 60’s to 70’s, who want to downsize to smaller homes for convenience, less maintenance, change of lifestyle, or to save money. These homeowners are more likely to have large equities and will not feel the same constraints that are keeping younger owners in their homes […]

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Why Now Is a Good Time to Enter the Housing Market

Key Takeaways: Low default rates are a positive sign of the housing market’s resiliency   There are signals that the market is shifting to favor homebuyers Our team is ready to help you achieve your goals, so contact us today! As with any investment, the best time to buy is when prices are low. It’s no […]