by Lori Neighbors | Aug 12, 2025 | For Sellers, Infographics, Real Estate Insights, Selling Tips
Some HighlightsNow that there are more homes for sale, buyers have more options. And sellers need to be more flexible to close the deal.That’s why almost half of homeowners are making some type of concession. This can include covering closing costs, paying for...
by Lori Neighbors | Aug 5, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, For Buyers, Infographics, Mortgage Rates, New Construction, Real Estate Insights
Some HighlightsPrices, rates, and finding the right home are three of the biggest challenges for buyers today. You may find better luck with all 3 if you look at newly built homes.There are more available. Builders are more flexible on prices right now. And people who...
by Lori Neighbors | Jul 29, 2025 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Forecasts, Home Prices, Infographics, Real Estate Insights
Some HighlightsWith all the headlines circulating recently, you may be wondering what’s next for home prices? Here’s what the expert forecasts say.Home prices are still forecast to rise nationally this year, just at a much slower pace. But price trends are going to...
by Lori Neighbors | Jul 22, 2025 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Forecasts, Infographics, Mortgage Rates, Real Estate Insights
Some HighlightsIf you’re tempted to delay your move in hope that mortgage rates will come down, you may want to rethink that strategy based on the latest forecast.Experts say mortgage rates are projected to stay in the 6s this year. So don’t expect a big drop.If you...
by Lori Neighbors | Jul 15, 2025 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Home Prices, Infographics, Real Estate Insights
Some HighlightsIf recent home price headlines have you feeling worried, here’s some perspective.Home values almost always go up in the long run. And the long-term gains offset any short-term dips. Basically, if you plan to live there for 5 or more years, you should...
by Lori Neighbors | Jul 8, 2025 | For Buyers, Infographics, Real Estate Insights
Some HighlightsNow that summer’s here, you may be planning your next getaway. But what if you didn’t have to? Buying a vacation home means having a built-in escape you can use year after year. It gives you the chance to generate rental income and have a go-to...
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