With the advent of technology and its increasing influence on our daily lives, the real estate industry is also seeing a massive shift. Smart home features are the newest norms buyers look at to enhance their lifestyle and convenience. These innovations range from security systems, automated appliances, and smart lighting [...]
Buying a house can often be an emotional rollercoaster, full of anticipation, excitement, and sometimes disappointment. Key to this process is the open house tour, where buyers get firsthand experience of the property, which can significantly impact their decision. This introductory guide aims to arm potential buyers at an open [...]
The inventory of homes for sale continued to grow late into the season as home sellers were less active in October, with 3% fewer newly listed homes compared to 2022. In addition, the number of unsold homes, including homes under contract, decreased by 3.7% compared to last year, while [...]
With countless websites, apps, and resources available at the tap of a finger, many homeowners contemplate the "For Sale by Owner" (FSBO) route. However, is this method of selling the best option? Understanding 'For Sale by Owner' (FSBO) Before delving into the benefits of hiring a Realtor versus FSBO, it's [...]
September's housing inventory grew more than is typical for this time of year. While homes sold fairly quickly, the inventory crunch continued, with 4% fewer homes actively for sale on a typical day in September compared to the same time in 2022. © 2023 xpertRealtyMarketing. Sign up to have [...]
September 2023 Highlights Homebuyers contend with high prices, high mortgage rates, and lower inventory than in September 2022. The total number of unsold homes, including those under contract, decreased by 7.15% compared to last year. Home sellers were less active, with 9.1% fewer newly listed homes compared to September 2022. [...]
In today's competitive housing market, a mortgage pre-approval is one of the best ways to establish yourself as a serious homebuyer. But what exactly is it, and why is it so crucial? This article breaks down the nuances of mortgage pre-approval and the steps required to obtain it. [...]
The intricacies of buying a home include mortgages, down payments, interest rates, and closing costs, which can intimidate even the most financially astute individuals. However, with proper guidance and a well-researched approach, the path to homeownership can be less daunting. This article aims to shed light on crucial financing [...]
Both housing options have distinct attributes, each appealing to different demographics based on lifestyle, financial status, and personal preferences. This article sheds light on this debate, comparing these two prominent housing choices. Core Definitions: Condos vs. Single-Family Homes At the outset, understanding the fundamental distinctions between condominiums and single-family [...]
While home inventory continues to be in short supply, there was an unusual increase in newly listed homes in August compared to July. The growth could be a sign of an increase in seller activity this fall. © 2023 xpertRealtyMarketing. Sign up to have real estate articles delivered [...]
