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Equity is the difference between the market value of your home and how much you owe on your mortgage. Your equity gets a boost when home prices appreciate. Today, 85% of sellers couldn’t be happier with how much equity they have. DM me to learn more about your home’s equity and how it can be leveraged in your next move.



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If you’re thinking of buying a home, it may help you find the stability, feeling of community, and comfort you’ve been dreaming of. Let’s connect today to discuss your goals and all homeownership has to offer.



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June is , and as we celebrate, let’s help make sure everyone can proudly pursue the dream of homeownership by strengthening our communities through diversity and inclusion.



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Typically, rents increase when inflation is high. One of the big perks of homeownership today is you can stabilize your monthly housing expense by having a fixed-rate mortgage. If you continue to rent, you don’t have that same benefit and aren’t as protected from rising rent costs. Connect with me today to start your journey to homeownership.



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With all the headlines circulating about home prices and rising mortgage rates, you may wonder if it still makes sense to invest in homeownership right now. A recent poll from Gallup shows the answer is yes. In fact, real estate was voted the best long-term investment for the 11th consecutive year, consistently beating other investment types like gold, stocks, and bonds.

If you’re thinking about purchasing a home, let this poll reassure you. Even with everything happening today, Americans recognize owning a home is a powerful financial decision.

Why Do Americans Still Feel So Positive About the Value of Investing in a Home?

Purchasing real estate has typically been a solid long-term strategy for building wealth in America. As Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist at the Natio...



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Real Estate Is Still Considered the Best Long-Term Investment With all the headlines circulating about home prices and rising mortgage rates, you may wonder if it still makes sense to invest in homeownership right now.

While the headlines about foreclosures rising may sound alarming, here’s what you need to know. Foreclosure filings have ticked up slightly, but the increase was expected as the foreclosure moratorium ended. Filings are much lower today than in pre-pandemic years. If you have questions about what you're hearing in the news, let’s connect.



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June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s the perfect time to consider the benefits of owning a home. If you own your home, take time this June to celebrate the ways homeownership has added value to your life. If you hope is to become a homeowner this year, let’s connect today to take the first steps toward achieving your dream.



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Buying and owning your home can make a big difference in your life by bringing you joy and a sense of belonging. And with June being National Homeownership Month, it’s the perfect time to think about all the benefits homeownership provides.

Here are three ways owning your home can give you a sense of accomplishment, happiness, and pride.

>>You May Feel Happier and More Fulfilled

Owning a home is associated with better mental health and well-being. According to the experts, owning a home can improve your psychological wellness by making you feel happier and more accomplished.

>>You Can Engage in Your Neighborhood and Grow Your Sense of Community

Your home connects you to your community. Homeowners tend to stay in their homes longer than renters, and that can help you feel...



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The True Value of Homeownership Buying and owning your home can make a big difference in your life by bringing you joy and a sense of belonging.

Buying your first home is an exciting decision and a major milestone that has the power to change your life for the better. As a first-time homebuyer, it’s a vision you can bring to life, but you’ll have to overcome some factors that have made it more challenging in recent years. That said, if you’re looking to purchase your first home, here are two things you can consider to help make your dreams a reality.

>>Save Money with First-Time Homebuyer Programs

Being able to pay for the initial costs and fees associated with homeownership can feel like a major hurdle. Fortunately, there are a lot of public and private first-time homebuyer programs that can help you get a loan with little-to-no money upfront. And many of these programs are offered by state and local governments. To tak...



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Keys to Success for First-Time Homebuyers Buying your first home is an exciting decision and a major milestone that has the power to change your life for the better.

If you’re thinking about selling your house, now is still a great time to make your move. That’s because there aren’t enough homes for sale today to meet the current buyer demand. This means you may see multiple offers as buyers compete for your house because their options are limited. DM me today if you’re ready to get your house on the market.



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If you’re trying to decide if now’s the time to sell your house, here’s what you should know. The limited number of homes available right now gives you a big advantage. That’s because there are more buyers out there than there are homes for sale. And, with so few homes on the market, buyers will have fewer options, so you set yourself up to get the most eyes possible on your house.

Here’s what industry experts are saying about why selling now has its benefits:

Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist at NAR: “Inventory levels are still at historic lows. Consequently, multiple offers are returning on a good number of properties.”

Selma Hepp, Chief Economist at CoreLogic: “We have not seen the traditional uptick in new listings from existing homeowners, so undersupply of housing will contin...



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The Benefits of Selling Now, According to Experts If you’re trying to decide if now’s the time to sell your house, here’s what you should know.

If you want to sell your house, consider doing it this summer. The days are longer, the weather is warmer, and it’s a great time for sellers. If your needs have changed, now’s the time to capitalize on the low inventory and multiple offers in today’s sellers’ market. Let’s connect today if you’re ready to sell your house and move to a home that meets your changing needs.



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Moving Now Can Give Your House Its Day in the Sun [INFOGRAPHIC] If you want to sell your house, consider doing it this summer.

The process of buying or selling a home can feel a bit intimidating, especially in today’s market. There’s a limited number of homes for sale, and that’s creating buyer competition and driving home prices back up. That’s why it’s important to have a skilled expert on your side. If you’re ready to make a move, let’s connect.



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Are you thinking about buying a home this year? If so, you should know there’s still a limited number of homes for sale. That’s why we’re seeing an uptick in multiple offer scenarios again today. Use these tips to make sure you put your best offer forward so you can stand out from other buyers. Ready to check out options in our area? Let’s connect.



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For many of us, visiting the same vacation spot every year is a summer tradition that’s fun, relaxing, and restful. If that sounds like you, now’s the time to think about your plans and determine if buying a vacation home this year makes more sense than renting one again. According to Forbes, “. . . if the idea of vacationing at the same place every year makes you feel instantaneously relaxed, buying a vacation home might be a wise move.”

To help you decide if making a move like this is right for you, let’s explore why you may want to consider purchasing a vacation home today.

Benefits of Owning Your Vacation Home

>>You don’t have to worry about finding a place to stay.
>>It’s an investment.
>>Vacation homes may provide tax benefits.
>>It could potentially turn into a re...



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Why Buying a Vacation Home Beats Renting One This Summer For many of us, visiting the same vacation spot every year is a summer tradition that’s fun, relaxing, and restful.

The process of buying a home can feel a bit intimidating, even under normal circumstances. Here are just a few of the ways a real estate expert makes a big difference:

>>Experience
>>Education
>>Negotiations
>>Contracts
>>Pricing

All of these reasons combined may be why 86% of recent buyers used an agent according to the latest from NAR. NAR also has this to say about why an agent is so essential today: “A great real estate agent will guide you through the home search with an unbiased eye, helping you meet your buying objectives while staying within your budget. Agents are also a great source when you have questions about local amenities, utilities, zoning rules, contractors, and more.”

What’s the Key To Choosing the Right Expert?

It starts with trust. You’ll want to know y...



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Why Buyers Need an Expert Agent by Their Side The process of buying a home can feel a bit intimidating, even under normal circumstances.

If you’re looking to buy a home, you should know even a small change in mortgage rates has an impact on your purchasing power. These charts show how rates generally affect your monthly payment. The best way to navigate changing mortgage rates and make an informed buying decision is to rely on the expertise of a local real estate professional and mortgage lender.



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The Impact of Changing Mortgage Rates [INFOGRAPHIC] If you’re looking to buy a home, you should know even a small change in mortgage rates has an impact on your purchasing power.

The spring housing market has been surprisingly active this year. Even with affordability challenges and a limited number of homes for sale, buyer demand is strong, and getting stronger.

One way we know there are interested buyers right now is because showing traffic from ShowingTime is up. And though there’s less traffic than the buyer frenzy of the past couple years, we’re not far off that pace. There are a lot of interested buyers checking out available homes right now.

But why are buyers so active at a time when mortgage rates are higher than they were just last year?

>>The Job Market Is Growing at a Stronger-Than-Expected Pace
It might surprise you just how strong today’s job market is. What might be even more surprising is the fact that it appears to be getting stronger....



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Powerful Job Market Fuels Homebuyer Demand The spring housing market has been surprisingly active this year.

Here are a few of the many great reasons why you should consider selling your house right now. There aren’t many homes on the market so your house will stand out, we’re seeing an increase in the average number of offers sellers are getting, and your equity can help fuel your move. DM me so we can sell your house today.



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The worst 2023 home price declines are already behind us. Nationally, prices are going back up and experts say that rise will continue in the years ahead. That means it'll be more expensive to buy if you wait. And, if you buy now, your home’s value, and your net worth, will likely grow over time. Let’s chat about why you shouldn’t give up on your dream of homeownership.



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