Category: Housing Market Updates

While home prices vary by local area, they’ve already hit their low point nationally, and now they’re starting to rise again.

If you’re reading headlines about inflation or mortgage rates, you may see something about the recent decision from the Federal Reserve.

If you’re looking to buy a house, you may find today’s limited supply of homes available for sale challenging.

• Not sure if selling your house is the right move today? You should know there are a number of reasons it still makes sense to sell now.
• Your house will stand out because inventory is low. That’s why the number of offers on recently sold homes is on the rise. And most homeowners have a lot of equity that can fuel a move.

• With so few homes on the market right now, widening the scope of your search to include nearby areas could help you find more options in your budget.
• You can also work with a trusted lender to consider alternative financing options and search for down payment assistance.

You’ve likely seen headlines about the number of foreclosures climbing in today’s housing market.

There’s been a lot of focus on higher mortgage rates and how they’re creating affordability challenges for today’s homebuyers.

The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring.

If you’re buying a home this spring, today’s housing market can feel like a challenge.

• Since inflation is increasing the cost of goods and services, it may make sense to look for an energy-efficient home.
• Energy prices have increased over the last year, so look for energy-efficient features in your home search.