Interest Rates

Are Low Interest Rates Here to Stay?

Posted by Monica Foster On April 17, 2019 In General Information

Interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage have been on the decline since November, now reaching lows last seen in January 2018. According to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, rates came in at 4.12% last week! This [...] Read More

Monica Foster April 17, 2019

Homeowners: Now Is A Good Time To Sell Your House

Posted by Monica Foster On April 16, 2019 In General Information

Every month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases their Seller Traffic Index as a part of their Realtors Confidence Index. In the latest release, NAR reported that homeowners have been reluctant to sell their houses. This is reflected when [...] Read More

Monica Foster April 16, 2019

3 Questions You Need To Ask Before Buying A Home

Posted by Monica Foster On April 15, 2019 In General Information

If you are debating purchasing a home right now, you are probably getting a lot of advice. Though your friends and family have your best interests at heart, they may not be fully aware of your needs and what is [...] Read More

Monica Foster April 15, 2019

Posted by Monica Foster On April 12, 2019 In General Information

Some Highlights: The average down payment for first-time homebuyers is only 6%! Mortgage interest rates have been on the decline since November! Hop in now to lock in a low rate! 88% of property managers raised their rents in the [...] Read More

Monica Foster April 12, 2019

3 Graphs that Show What You Need to Know About Today’s Real Estate Market

Posted by Monica Foster On April 4, 2019 In General Information

The Housing Market has been a hot-topic in the news lately. Depending on which media outlet you watch, it can start to be a bit confusing to understand what’s really going on with interest rates and home prices! The best [...] Read More

Monica Foster April 4, 2019

Posted by Monica Foster On March 15, 2019 In General Information

Some Highlights: Interest Rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage have dropped to 4.41% from near 5% in 2018. Take advantage of more inventory coming to market in the spring to find your dream home! Buying now will allow you [...] Read More

Monica Foster March 15, 2019

4 Reasons to Buy a Home in the Spring

Posted by Monica Foster On March 11, 2019 In General Information

Spring has sprung, and it’s a great time to buy a home! Here are four reasons to consider buying today instead of waiting. 1. Prices Will Continue to Rise CoreLogic’s latest U.S. Home Price Insights reports that home prices have [...] Read More

Monica Foster March 11, 2019

The Housing Market Will “Spring Forward” This Year!

Posted by Monica Foster On March 4, 2019 In General Information

Just like our clocks this weekend, in the majority of the country, the housing market will soon “spring forward!” Similar to tension in a spring, the lack of inventory available for sale has been holding back the market. Many potential sellers believe that waiting [...] Read More

Monica Foster March 4, 2019

Interest Rates Hit New 12 Month Low!

Posted by Monica Foster On February 27, 2019 In General Information

According to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage are currently at their lowest for 2019. Rates like these haven’t been seen since February 2018! Last week’s survey results reported an interest rate [...] Read More

Monica Foster February 27, 2019

Posted by Monica Foster On January 18, 2019 In General Information

Some Highlights: The cost of waiting to buy is defined as the additional funds it would take to buy a home if prices & interest rates were to increase over a period of time. Freddie Mac predicts interest rates to [...] Read More

Monica Foster January 18, 2019

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