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Why Today’s Housing Inventory Shows a Crash Isn’t on the Horizon

By Bob DeVore | Sep 27, 2023

You might remember the housing crash in 2008, even if you didn’t own a home at the time. If you’re worried there’s going to be a repeat of what happened back then, there’s good news – the housing market now is different from 2008. One important reason is there aren’t enough homes for sale. That […]

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The Return of Normal Seasonality for Home Price Appreciation

By Bob DeVore | Sep 26, 2023

If you’re thinking of making a move, one of the biggest questions you have right now is probably: what’s happening with home prices? Despite what you may be hearing in the news, nationally, home prices aren’t falling. It’s just that price growth is beginning to normalize. Here’s the context you need to really understand that trend. […]

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Beginning with Pre-Approval

By Bob DeVore | Sep 25, 2023

If you’re looking to buy a home this fall, there are a few things you need to know. Affordability is tight with today’s mortgage rates and rising home prices. At the same time, there’s a limited number of homes on the market right now and that’s creating some competition among buyers. But, if you’re strategic, […]

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The Many Non-Financial Benefits of Homeownership

By Bob DeVore | Sep 21, 2023

Buying and owning your own home can have a big impact on your life. While there are financial reasons to become a homeowner, it’s essential to think about the non-financial benefits that make a home more than just a place to live. Here are some of the top non-financial reasons to buy a home. According […]

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Remote Work Is Changing How Some Buyers Search for Their Dream Homes

By Bob DeVore | Sep 20, 2023

The way Americans work has changed in recent years, and remote work is at the forefront of this shift. Experts say it’ll continue to be popular for years to come and project that 36.2 million Americans will be working remotely by 2025. To give you some perspective, that’s a 417% increase compared to the pre-pandemic […]

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Your Home Equity Can Offset Affordability Challenges

By Bob DeVore | Sep 19, 2023

Are you thinking about selling your house? If so, today’s mortgage rates may be making you wonder if that’s the right decision. Some homeowners are reluctant to sell and take on a higher mortgage rate on their next home. If you’re worried about this too, know that even though rates are high right now, so […]

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Are More Homes Coming onto the Market?

By Bob DeVore | Sep 19, 2023

An important factor shaping today’s market is the number of homes for sale. And, if you’re considering whether or not to list your house, that’s one of the biggest advantages you have right now. When housing inventory is this low, your house will stand out, especially if it’s priced right. But there are some early […]

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Why Is Housing Inventory So Low?

By Bob DeVore | Sep 14, 2023

One question that’s top of mind if you’re thinking about making a move today is: Why is it so hard to find a house to buy? And while it may be tempting to wait it out until you have more options, that’s probably not the best strategy. Here’s why. There aren’t enough homes available for […]

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Should Baby Boomers Buy or Rent After Selling Their Houses?

By Bob DeVore | Sep 13, 2023

Are you a baby boomer who’s lived in your current house for a long time and you’re ready for a change? If you’re thinking about selling your house, you have a lot to consider. Will you move to a different state or stay nearby? Is it time to downsize or do you want more space […]

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