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Home Prices: What Happened in 2020? What Will Happen This Year?

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March 2, 2021 - General Information
The real estate market was on fire during the second half of 2020. Buyer demand was way up, and the supply of homes available for sale hit record lows. The price of anything is determined by the supply and demand [...] Read More
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Monica Foster March 2, 2021

What Are the Benefits of a 20% Down Payment?

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March 1, 2021 - General Information
If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you may be wondering how much money you need to come up with for your down payment. Many people may think it’s 20% of the loan to secure a mortgage. While [...] Read More
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Monica Foster March 1, 2021

It’s a Sellers’ Market

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February 26, 2021 - General Information
Some Highlights Over the past year, homeowners have gained an unprecedented opportunity to sell with great success while buyer demand is soaring. With homes selling twice as fast as they did last year at this time, getting multiple offers, and [...] Read More
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Monica Foster February 26, 2021

Are There Going to Be More Homes to Buy This Year?

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February 25, 2021 - General Information
If you’re looking for a home to purchase right now and having trouble finding one, you’re not alone. At a time like this when there are so few houses for sale, it’s normal to wonder if you’ll actually find one [...] Read More
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Monica Foster February 25, 2021

How Much Leverage Do Today’s House Sellers Have?

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February 24, 2021 - General Information
The housing market has been scorching hot over the last twelve months. Buyers and their high demand have far outnumbered sellers and a short supply of houses. According to the latest Existing Home Sales Report from the National Association of [...] Read More
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Monica Foster February 24, 2021

The Reason Mortgage Rates Are Projected to Increase and What It Means for You

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February 23, 2021 - General Information
We’re currently experiencing historically low mortgage rates. Over the last fifty years, the average on a Freddie Mac 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has been 7.76%. Today, that rate is 2.81%. Flocks of homebuyers have been taking advantage of these remarkably low [...] Read More
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Monica Foster February 23, 2021

Home Mortgage Rates by Decade

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February 19, 2021 - General Information
Some Highlights Mortgage interest rates have dropped considerably over the past year, and compared to what we’ve seen in recent decades, it’s a great time to buy a home. Locking in a low rate today could save you thousands of [...] Read More
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Monica Foster February 19, 2021

Will Low Mortgage Rates Continue through 2021?

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February 18, 2021 - General Information
With mortgage interest rates hitting record lows so many times recently, some are wondering if we’ll see low rates continue throughout 2021, or if they’ll start to rise. Recently, Freddie Mac released their quarterly forecast, noting: “The average 30-year fixed-rate [...] Read More
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Monica Foster February 18, 2021

Millennials: Is It Time to Buy a Bigger Home?

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February 16, 2021 - General Information
In today’s housing market, all eyes are on millennials. Not only are millennials the largest generation, but they’re also currently between 25 and 40 years old. These are often considered prime homebuying years when many people begin to form their [...] Read More
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Monica Foster February 16, 2021

47% of New Buyers Surprised by How Affordable Homes Are Today

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February 11, 2021 - General Information
Headlines matter. Right now, it’s hard to read about real estate without seeing a headline that suggests homes have become unaffordable for most Americans. In reality, there’s hard evidence that shows how owning a home is more affordable than renting [...] Read More
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Monica Foster February 11, 2021
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