The real estate market is expected to do very well in 2021, with mortgage rates that are hovering at historic lows and forecasted by experts to remain favorable throughout the year. One challenge to the housing industry, however, is the lack of...
What Does 2021 Have in Store for Home Values?
According to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Insights Report, nationwide home values increased by 8.2% over the last twelve months. The dramatic rise was brought about as the inventory of homes for sale reached historic lows at the same time buyer...
5 Tips for Homebuyers Who Want to Make a Competitive Offer
Today’s real estate market has high buyer interest and low housing inventory. With so many buyers competing for a limited number of homes, it’s more important than ever to know the ins and outs of making a confident and competitive offer. Here are five...
Your House May Be High on the Buyer Wish List This Holiday Season
Around this time each year, many homeowners decide to wait until after the holidays to sell their houses. Similarly, others who already have their homes on the market remove their listings until the spring. Let’s unpack the top reasons why selling your house now, or...
Will Mortgage Rates Remain Low Next Year?
In 2020, buyers got a big boost in the housing market as mortgage rates dropped throughout the year. According to Freddie Mac, rates hit all-time lows 12 times this year, dipping below 3% for the first time ever while making buying a home more and more attractive as...
2020 September Real Estate and Mortgage Trends – San Diego, California
Breaking news made headlines this month in real estate. Entering the fall season, the housing market is expected to hold strong. Here are the current market trends.
2020 August Real Estate and Mortgage Trends – San Diego, California
Has August become the new peak month for Real Estate? Is it really a seller’s market? If rates stay low, consumers will continue to buy and take advantage. If rates rise, it could shift a market that has held strong.
Taking Advantage of Homebuying Affordability in Today’s Market
Everyone is ready to buy a home at different times in their lives, and despite the health crisis, today is no exception. Understanding how affordability works
2020 July Real Estate and Mortgage Trends – San Diego, California
A quick update on the real estate and mortgage trends happening this month. The summer market is hot as confident homebuyers are quick to buy and are locking in the low rates.
2020 June Real Estate and Mortgage Trends – San Diego, California
June is National Homeownership Month! Homeownership is rising and continuing to grow. The big question is…home prices. They have stabilized o
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