If you’re planning to sell your home in 2025, preparation is key to ensuring a smooth process and getting top dollar for your property. The housing market may continue to evolve, but the fundamentals of presenting your home in its best light remain timeless. Follow these essential steps to make your home irresistible to buyers […]
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Take Advantage of the Expanding Down Payment Assistance Opportunities
With rising home prices and volatile mortgage rates, it’s important you know about every resource that could help make buying a home possible. And one thing you’ll want to be aware of is just how much the number of down payment assistance (DPA) programs has grown lately. Take a look at the graph below to see how many […]
What’s Causing the Fluctuations in Today’s Mortgage Rates?
If you’ve been keeping an eye on mortgage rates lately, you might feel like you’re on a roller coaster ride. One day rates are up; the next they dip down a bit. So, what’s driving this constant change? Let’s dive into just a few of the major reasons why we’re seeing so much volatility, and what […]
Is Wall Street Taking Over the Housing Market?
Let’s be real – buying a home right now is tough. You’re scrolling through listings, rushing to open houses, and maybe even losing out to more competitive offers. Somewhere along the way, you might’ve heard the reason it’s so hard to find a home is because big Wall Street investors are swooping in and snatching up everything in sight. […]
Overcome These Two Common Fears About Selling Your Home
If you’re debating whether or not you want to sell right now, it might be because you’ve got some unanswered questions, like if moving really makes sense in today’s market. Maybe you’re wondering if it’s even a good idea to move right now. Or you’re stressed because you think you won’t find a house you like. To put […]
New home sales were strong in the third quarter, according to a recent report.
New home sales in the third quarter of 2024 reached their highest levels since 2021, even though September experienced the lowest monthly sales of the year. However, September also marked a record-breaking moment with the highest monthly median price ever reported. According to Las Vegas-based Home Builders Research (HBR), there were 808 net sales in […]
Sales of high-rise properties have declined, while prices have increased.
The Las Vegas high-rise market is on track to record its fewest sales since the 2020 pandemic while setting a record for the price tag buyers are paying for their units. Applied Analysis issued its third-quarter report showing 499 sales through the third quarter, including 149 in the July through September period. That’s the slowest […]
More Homes, Slower Price Increases – What That Means for You as a Homebuyer
There are more homes on the market right now than there have been in years – and that could be a game changer for you if you’re ready to buy. Let’s look at two reasons why. You Have More Options To Choose From An article from Realtor.com helps explain just how much the number of homes for sale has […]
Most Veterans Are Unaware of an Important VA Loan Benefit
For over 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped countless Veterans achieve the dream of homeownership. But according to Veterans United, only 3 in 10 Veterans realize they may be able to buy a home without needing a down payment That’s why it’s so important for Veterans – and anyone who cares about a […]
Renting vs. Buying: A Net Worth Comparison You Can’t Ignore
Are you weighing the choice between renting and buying a home? One crucial factor to consider is how much owning a home can build your net worth. The Federal Reserve Board publishes a report every three years called the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), which reveals the wealth gap between homeowners and renters—and it’s substantial. […]
