Here is the truth about Zillow.
The company is essentially an advertising company with its main revenue stream being the sale of advertising space to real estate agents who want leads from the Zillow users who search properties.
These...
Over the past few years, affordability has been the biggest challenge for homebuyers. Between rapidly rising home prices and higher mortgage rates, many have felt stuck between a rock and a hard place.
But, something pretty encouraging is ha...
Buying your first home is a big milestone – and the right support is going to make it a whole lot easier.
Because while this process might be brand new to you, it’s not new to your agent. They’ve helped plenty of first-time buyers...
Wow, a nice surprise for mid-summer.
New listings jumped 110% since last week.
A backlog of new listings on account of the 4th of July holiday. Nonetheless, folks are still buying, and supply is well in the “sellers market�...
If you're a homeowner planning to move, you're probably wondering what the process is going to look like and what you should tackle first:
Is it better to start by finding your next home?
Or should you sell your current house before you...
What’s going on in the DC market? As always, that depends.
But in DC as of June, the average ask price is $909,000, that’s down 1.6% from April, and the average days on market is 84, which is up 6% since April.
But that doesn’t ...
If you’ve been putting off buying a home because you thought getting approved would be too hard, know this: qualifying for a mortgage is starting to get a bit more achievable, but lending standards are still strong.
Lenders are making it s...
If you’ve seen headlines saying home sales are down compared to last year, you might be thinking – is it even a good time to sell?
Here’s the thing. Sure, the pace of the market has cooled compared to the frenzy we saw just a few ...
Happy July to you, our friends. Not surprisingly we are seeing a 40% drop in new listings this week compared with last week. Yet the market didn’t follow suit and kept up with folks buying houses.
Total inventory shrank 6% and ...
Remember the chatter in the headlines about all the homes big institutional investors were buying? If you were thinking about buying a home yourself, you may have wondered how you’d ever be able to compete with that. Here’s the thing. T...