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Realty Blog By Monica

Realty Blog By Monica

August 29, 2013

Monica Foster

Your Agent Is Key When Pricing Your House

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September 3, 2021 - General Information
Some Highlights Pricing your house right takes market experience and expertise. To find the best list price, your agent balances current market demand, values of homes in your neighborhood, where prices are headed, and your home’s condition. If you’re ready [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 3, 2021

5 Reasons Today’s Housing Market Is Anything but Normal

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September 2, 2021 - General Information
There are many headlines out there that claim we’re reverting to a more normal real estate market. That would indicate the housing market is returning to the pre-pandemic numbers we saw from 2015-2019. But that’s not happening. The market is [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 2, 2021

What You Can Do Right Now To Prepare for Homeownership

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September 1, 2021 - General Information
As rent prices continue to soar, many renters want to know what they can do to get ready to buy their first home. According to recent data from ApartmentList.com: “The first half of 2021 has seen the fastest growth in [...] Read More
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Monica Foster September 1, 2021

What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal Gap

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August 31, 2021 - General Information
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. [...] Read More
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Monica Foster August 31, 2021

The Difference in Net Worth Between Homeowners and Renters Is Widening

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August 30, 2021 - General Information
Becoming financially secure is an important goal for many people today, but some don’t realize just how much homeownership can help them achieve that dream. A recent report, The Journey Toward Financial Freedom, surveys Americans about their perspective on financial [...] Read More
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Monica Foster August 30, 2021

Your Checklist To Get Ready To Sell

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August 27, 2021 - General Information
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 [...] Read More
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Monica Foster August 27, 2021

If Housing Affordability Is About the Money, Don’t Forget This.

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August 26, 2021 - General Information
There are many non-financial benefits of buying your own home. However, today’s headlines seem to be focusing primarily on the financial aspects of homeownership – specifically affordability. Many articles are making the claim that it’s not affordable to buy a [...] Read More
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Monica Foster August 26, 2021

Why 2021 Is Still the Year To Sell Your House

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August 25, 2021 - General Information
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 [...] Read More
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Monica Foster August 25, 2021

What To Do with Your Vacation Home as Summer Ends

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August 24, 2021 - General Information
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), [...] Read More
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Monica Foster August 24, 2021

What Do Experts Say About Today’s Mortgage Rates?

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August 23, 2021 - General Information
Mortgage rates are hovering near record lows, and that’s good news for today’s homebuyers. The graph below shows mortgage rates dating back to 2016 and where today falls by comparison. Generally speaking, when rates are low, you can afford more [...] Read More
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Monica Foster August 23, 2021
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