by Yvette Wrona | Aug 8, 2024 | Affordability, For Buyers, New Construction, Sellers
If you’re planning to sell your house and move, you probably know there’s been a shortage of options available. But here’s the good news: the supply of homes for sale has grown in a lot of markets this year – and that’s not just existing, or previously-owned, homes....
by Yvette Wrona | Jul 31, 2024 | Rent vs. Buy, Sellers, Selling Tips
Figuring out what to do with your house when you’re ready to move can be a big decision. Should you sell it and use the money for your next adventure, or keep it as a rental to build long-term wealth? It’s a question many homeowners face, and the answer isn’t always...
by Yvette Wrona | Jul 25, 2024 | Buyers, Economy, Mortgage Rates, Sellers
As someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering what’s ahead. One thing that can affect mortgage rates is the Federal Funds Rate, which influences how much it costs banks to borrow...
by Yvette Wrona | Jul 17, 2024 | Agent Value, Sellers, Selling Tips
If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know there are buyers who are ready and able to pay today’s high prices. But they want a home that’s move-in ready. A recent press release from Redfin explains: “Buyers are still out there and they’re willing to...
by Yvette Wrona | Jul 11, 2024 | Downsize, Sellers, Selling Tips
Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love. As you imagine this exciting new chapter in your life, it’s important to think about whether your current home still fits your needs. If it’s too big, too costly, or just not convenient...
by Yvette Wrona | Jul 3, 2024 | Equity, Sellers, Selling Tips
If you own a home, your net worth has probably gone up a lot over the past year. Home prices have been rising, which means you’re building equity much faster than you might think. Here’s how it works. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the...
