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What is Important to Boomers when Selling their House?

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June 6, 2019 - General Information
If you are a “baby boomer” (born between 1946 and 1964), you may be thinking about selling your current home. Your children may have finally moved out. Your large, four-bedroom house with three bathrooms no longer fits the bill. Taxes [...] Read More
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Monica Foster June 6, 2019

The Ultimate Truth about Housing Affordability

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May 30, 2019 - General Information
There have been many headlines decrying an “affordability crisis” in the residential real estate market. While it is true that buying a home is less affordable than it had been over the last ten years, we need to understand why [...] Read More
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Monica Foster May 30, 2019

Multigenerational Homes Are on the Rise

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May 29, 2019 - General Information
As loved ones start to get older, we start to wonder: how long will they be able to live alone? Will they need someone there to help them with daily life? There’s a reason to ask those questions now more [...] Read More
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Monica Foster May 29, 2019

2 Things You Need to Know to Properly Price Your Home

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May 28, 2019 - General Information
In today’s housing market, home prices are increasing at a slower pace (3.7%) than they have over the last eight years (6-7%). However, they are still are above historical norms. Low supply of listed homes and high demand from buyers [...] Read More
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Monica Foster May 28, 2019

The Impact Staging Your Home Has On Your Sale Price

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May 24, 2019 - General Information
Some Highlights: The National Association of Realtors surveyed their members & released the findings of their Profile of Home Staging. 62% of seller’s agents say that staging a home decreases the amount of time a home spends on the market. [...] Read More
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Monica Foster May 24, 2019

4 Most Popular Bottom Line Investments in America

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May 23, 2019 - General Information
Every year, Gallup surveys Americans to determine their choice for the best long-term investment. Respondents are given a choice between real estate, stocks, gold, and savings accounts. For the sixth year in a row, real estate has come out on [...] Read More
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Monica Foster May 23, 2019

Boomerang Buyers: Don’t Be Afraid to Buy a Home Again!

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May 22, 2019 - General Information
According to CoreLogic, from 2006 to 2014 “there were 7.3 million housing foreclosures and 1.9 million short sales.” The hesitation some Americans feel after experiencing a foreclosure brings to mind the old saying: “Fool me once- shame on you. Fool [...] Read More
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Monica Foster May 22, 2019

Are Older Generations Really Not Selling Their Homes?

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May 21, 2019 - General Information
Many studies suggest one of the main reasons for the inventory shortage in today’s market of homes for sale is that older generations have chosen to “age in place” over moving. The 2019 Home Buyers & Sellers Generational Trend Report [...] Read More
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Monica Foster May 21, 2019

Top Days to List Your Home for Sale

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May 17, 2019 - General Information
Some Highlights: ATTOM Data Solutions conducted an analysis of more than 29 million single family home and condo sales over the past eight years to determine the top days to list your home for sale. The top five days to [...] Read More
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Monica Foster May 17, 2019

What is Really Happening with Home Prices?

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May 16, 2019 - General Information
Home values have softened over the last twelve months. We are no longer seeing 6-7% annual appreciation levels for the national housing market. The current numbers are closer to 4%. Some have suggested that year-over-year appreciation levels could fall to [...] Read More
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Monica Foster May 16, 2019
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