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The Perks of Selling Your House When Inventory Is Low
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The Perks of Selling Your House When Inventory Is Low

Because the supply of homes for sale is so low, buyers desperately want more options – and your house may be just what they’re looking for. Let’s connect to get your house listed at the right price for today’s market. You could still see it sell quickly and potentially get multiple offers.

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Why Home Prices Keep Going Up
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Why Home Prices Keep Going Up

If you put off moving because you were worried that home prices might go down, data shows they’re increasing across the country. Let’s connect so you can understand how home prices are changing in our local area.

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Home Price Growth Is Returning to Normal [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Home Price Growth Is Returning to Normal [INFOGRAPHIC]

If you're wondering what’s happening with home prices, know they’re still rising, just at a slower pace – and that’s perfectly normal for this time of year.

Based on typical seasonality in the market, prices go up most in the spring during the peak buying season, and then price growth slows down as the year goes on.

Home prices aren’t falling. They’re just rising slower and going back to normal seasonal trends. That’s a good thing. If you're curious about prices in our area, let’s connect.

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The Risks of Selling Your House on Your Own
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The Risks of Selling Your House on Your Own

If you're thinking about selling your house and the idea of going it alone has crossed your mind, be sure to think through that decision carefully. Let's connect to discuss how a real estate agent has the experience needed to take all that stress off your plate.

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How Buying a Multi-Generational Home Helps with Affordability Today
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How Buying a Multi-Generational Home Helps with Affordability Today

Buying a multi-generational home can be a smart way to tackle some of today’s affordability challenges. When you team up to share expenses, you can make your dream of homeownership more attainable. If this sounds like an option for you and your loved ones, let’s connect to help you find a home that’s the perfect fit.

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Are Higher Mortgage Rates Here To Stay?
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Are Higher Mortgage Rates Here To Stay?

The best advice for your move is: don’t try to control what you can’t control – especially mortgage rates. Even the experts can’t say for certain where they’ll go from here. Instead, focus on building a team of trusted professionals who can keep you informed. When you’re ready to get the process started, let’s connect.

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The Difference Between Renting and Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
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The Difference Between Renting and Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

When deciding between buying a home or renting, think about these three important factors.

Buying a home means avoiding rising rents, owning a tangible and valuable asset, and growing your wealth over time.

If you’re ready to enjoy the advantages of owning a home, let’s connect to discuss your options.

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The Latest Expert Forecasts for Home Prices in 2023
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The Latest Expert Forecasts for Home Prices in 2023

If you’re worried about home prices falling this year, let the experts reassure you. Based on the average of the latest forecasts, home prices will actually show positive growth this year. If you have questions about what’s happening with home prices in our local area, let’s connect.

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Key Skills You Need Your Listing Agent To Have
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Key Skills You Need Your Listing Agent To Have

Whether you're a first-time seller or you’ve been through selling a house before, a great listing agent is the key to success. Let’s connect so you have a skilled local expert by your side to guide you through every step of the process.

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How Homeowner Net Worth Grows with Time [INFOGRAPHIC]
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How Homeowner Net Worth Grows with Time [INFOGRAPHIC]

If you’re thinking about buying a home this year, be sure to consider the long-term financial advantages of homeownership, like home equity.

On average, people who bought homes 32 years ago have seen their home’s value nearly triple over that time.

If you’re wondering if buying a home is a good idea, remember rising home values could grow your net worth with time. When you’re ready to start your homebuying journey, let’s talk.

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Are You a Homebuyer Worried About Climate Risks?
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Are You a Homebuyer Worried About Climate Risks?

If you want to buy a home, but you're also thinking about climate risks, you're not alone. Your home is a big investment, and if anything can impact that, you want to know. Let’s connect so you have someone you can trust to guide you as you find your next home.

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Home Prices Are Not Falling
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Home Prices Are Not Falling

Even though the media may make things sound doom and gloom, the data shows home prices aren’t falling anymore. So, don’t let the headlines scare you or delay your plans. Let's connect so you have a trusted resource to cut through the noise and tell you what’s really happening in our area.

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Unpacking the Long-Term Benefits of Homeownership
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Unpacking the Long-Term Benefits of Homeownership

If you’re wondering if it still makes sense to buy a home today, it's important to focus on the long-term advantages that come with homeownership. When you’re ready to start your homebuying journey, let’s chat.

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Explaining Today’s Low Housing Supply [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Explaining Today’s Low Housing Supply [INFOGRAPHIC]

Wondering why the supply of homes for sale is limited today? There are a few factors at play.

Lack of building over time, the mortgage rate lock-in effect, and people staying in their houses longer are three of the main reasons why supply is low.

But real estate agents know exactly where to look and what to do to make your dream a reality. Let’s connect so you have an expert on your side to help you successfully navigate the market and find your next home.

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Why Your House Didn’t Sell
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Why Your House Didn’t Sell

It’s natural to feel disappointed when your listing has expired and your house didn’t sell. Let’s connect to figure out what happened and what to reconsider or change if you want to get your house back on the market.

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