Gen Z: The Next Generation Is Making Moves in the Housing Market
Generation Z (Gen Z) is eager to put down their own roots and achieve financial independence. As a result, they’re turning to homeownership. According to the latest Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 30% of Gen Z buyers transitioned straight from living under their parents’ roofs to […]
Today’s Housing Market Has Only Half the Usual Inventory [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights There are only about half the number of homes for sale compared to the last normal years in the market. That means buyers don’t have enough options right now. So, if you work with an agent to list your house, it should be in the spotlight. If you’re thinking of selling, get in […]
Tips for Successful Long-Distance Real Estate Investing
Investing in real estate from afar? Yes, it’s absolutely possible! Are you considering delving into the world of real estate investing but finding that the most promising markets are far from your hometown? Don’t let distance discourage you! With the advent of technology and a strategic approach, long-distance real estate investing can be an exciting […]
More Jobs and Better Pay Leads to More Buyer Demand
There’s been talk about a recession for quite a while now. But the economy has been remarkably resilient. Why? One reason is employment and wages have stayed strong. Let’s look at the latest information on each one and why both are good news if you’re thinking about selling your house. More Jobs Are Being Created […]
Single-Family vs. Multi-Family Real Estate Investing: Which is Better?
So you’ve decided you want to invest in real estate. Fantastic! Now you’ll need to decide what kind of property to invest in. You have choices. Let’s look at the two property types most small investors start with: single-family homes and multi-family properties. These two property types each offer distinct advantages and disadvantages that cater […]
Why You Need a True Expert in Today’s Housing Market
The housing market continues to shift and change, and in a fast-moving landscape like we’re in right now, it’s more important than ever to have a trusted real estate agent on your side. Whether you’re buying your first home or selling once again, it’s mission critical to work with an expert who can guide you […]
Overcoming Analysis Paralysis: A Guide for New Real Estate Investors
Real estate investment can be a lucrative venture, offering both financial security and the potential for significant returns. However, many new investors find themselves trapped in a cycle of overthinking and analysis paralysis, which prevents them from taking the crucial step of actually investing. If you’re a new real estate investor struggling with analysis paralysis, […]
Why You Don’t Need To Fear the Return of Adjustable-Rate Mortgages
If you remember the housing crash back in 2008, you may recall just how popular adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) were back then. And after years of being virtually nonexistent, more people are once again using ARMs when buying a home. Let’s break down why that’s happening and why this isn’t cause for concern. Why ARMs Have […]
Why Median Home Sales Price Is Confusing Right Now
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is set to release its most recent Existing Home Sales (EHS) report tomorrow. This monthly release provides information on the volume of sales and price trends for homes that have previously been owned. In the upcoming release, it’ll likely say home prices are down. This may seem a bit confusing, especially […]
Don’t Expect a Wave of Foreclosures [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights With ongoing high inflation pushing up everyday costs, some people are worried that’ll create a flood of foreclosures. Here’s why that’s unlikely. Fewer people are seriously behind on mortgage payments right now. If foreclosures were going to rise a lot, more people would need to be late on their payments. Since most are […]