by Barbara Corregano | Mar 16, 2021 | Buyers & Sellers
There are many financial and non-financial benefits of homeownership, and the greatest financial one is wealth creation. Homeownership has always been the first rung on the ladder that leads to forming household wealth. As Freddie Mac explains: “Homeownership has...
by Barbara Corregano | Mar 11, 2021 | Buyers & Sellers, Housing Market Updates
Spring is almost here, and many are wondering what it will bring for the housing market. Even though the pandemic continues on, it’s certain to be very different from the spring we experienced at this time last year. Here’s what a few industry experts have to say...
by Barbara Corregano | Mar 10, 2021 | Buyers & Sellers, Housing Market Updates
Last March, many involved in the residential housing industry feared the market would be crushed under the pressure of a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic. Instead, real estate had one of its best years ever. Home sales and prices were both up substantially over the year...
by Barbara Corregano | Feb 25, 2021 | Buyers & Sellers, First Time Home Buyers
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 to buy. According to the National Association of...
by Barbara Corregano | Feb 22, 2021 | Buyers & Sellers, Housing Market Updates
In today’s housing market, it seems harder than ever to find a home to buy. Before the health crisis hit us a year ago, there was already a shortage of homes for sale. When many homeowners delayed their plans to sell at the same time that more buyers aimed to take...
by Barbara Corregano | Feb 17, 2021 | Buyers & Sellers, Foreclosures
There have been a lot of headlines reporting on how homeowner equity (the difference between the current market value of your home and the amount you owe on your mortgage) has dramatically increased over the past few years. CoreLogic indicated that equity increased...
