Category: For Sellers

What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal Gap
Buying Myths, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing | August 31, 2021
What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal Gap

It’s economy 101 – when supply is low and demand is high, prices naturally rise. That’s what’s happening in today’s housing market. Home prices are appreciating at near-historic rates, and that’s creating some challenges when it comes to home appraisals. In recent months, it’s become increasingly common for an appraisal to come in below the contract price on the house….

Your Checklist To Get Ready To Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]
For Sellers, Infographics | August 27, 2021
Your Checklist To Get Ready To Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights When it comes to selling your house, you want it to look its best inside and out. It’s important to focus on tasks that can make it inviting, show it’s cared for, and boost your curb appeal for prospective buyers. Let’s connect to make sure your house shows well and catches a buyer’s eye.

Why 2021 Is Still the Year To Sell Your House
For Sellers, Housing Market Updates | August 25, 2021
Why 2021 Is Still the Year To Sell Your House

If you’re trying to decide whether or not to sell your house, this is the time to think seriously about making a move. Fannie Mae’s recent Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) reveals the number of respondents who say it’s a good time to sell is higher now than it was over the past few summers (see graph below). Today, the majority…

What To Do with Your Vacation Home as Summer Ends
For Sellers, Luxury Market, Move-Up Buyers | August 24, 2021
What To Do with Your Vacation Home as Summer Ends

As summer comes to a close, is it time to think about selling your vacation home? Based on recent data and expert opinions, it’s something you may want to consider. According to research from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), vacation home sales are up 57.2% year-over-year for January-April 2021. If you’ve taken your last vacation this summer, here are…

Real Estate: It’s Still a Lack of Supply, Not a Lack of Demand
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing | August 18, 2021
Real Estate: It’s Still a Lack of Supply, Not a Lack of Demand

One of the major questions real estate experts are asking today is whether prospective homebuyers still believe purchasing a home makes sense. Some claim rapidly rising home prices are impacting demand and, by extension, leading to the recent slowdown in sales activity. However, demand isn’t the real issue. Instead, it’s the lack of supply (homes available for sale). An article…