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New Build or Existing Home: Which One Is Right for You?

Homebuyers today are facing a huge dilemma. There simply aren’t enough homes for sale.1

Nationwide, there were 1.27 million active listings in September, down 13% from the previous year. According to the National Association of Realtors, that’s about 2.4 months of inventory, which is far less than the six months that is generally needed to strike a healthy balance between supply and demand.2

Given the limited number of available properties, if you’re a buyer in today’s market, you may need to expand your search to include both new construction and resale homes. But it can feel a little like comparing apples to oranges.

Americans’ Preferences for Bigger Houses are Growing

Bigger and more spread-out housing is more popular now than it was two years ago. That preference cuts across political divides, as well as demographic categories based on race, education, and age. BY JIM DALRYMPLE II September 01, 2...

9 Tips for Buying and Selling Your Home at the Same Time

Selling your home when you still need to shop for a new one can feel daunting to even the most seasoned homeowner––especially when the demand for new homes keeps rising, but the supply feels like it’s dwindling.¹ You’re not alone either if you’re already feeling drained by the complex logistics of trying to sell and buy a new home all at once.

Real News You Can Use for Homeowners 8-17-2021

August 17th, Real Estate News for Homeowners, by the Hickman-Coen Home Team. Lead Article: 5 Factors That Reveal Where the Real Estate Market Is Really Headed

5 Factors That Reveal Where the Real Estate Market Is Really Headed

It’s the old supply-and-demand predicament: Home sales in the U.S. continue at a torrid pace, but the availability of listings remains limited. Buoyed by historically low mortgage rates, buyers keep shopping for homes, reducing the available inventory and sparking a rise in home prices across the country.

Video Forbearance Numbers Are Lower Than Experts Forecasted

Forbearances have stayed well under the rate experts initially forecasted. Let’s connect if you have questions about your options.

Home Sales Surging This Summer

Climbing home sales and values are strong signs that the housing market is recovering. Let’s connect to plan the best way for you to move forward in your real estate goals this year.

A Realtor is more important today than ever

A Real Estate Pro Is More Helpful Now than Ever

A recent study shared by NAR notes that both buyers and sellers think an agent is more helpful than ever during the current health crisis.

Making Your Offer Stand Out in a Competitive Market

With a quickly changing market and low inventory, homes are selling faster than ever. New listings in some communities can have several offers before buyers have a chance to see the home. With that being the case, not only do you have to move fast, you need to present offers that stand out above the others.

Mortgage Rates Fall Below 3%

Mortgage rates hit another all-time low, falling below 3% this week.

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