Looking at the latest headlines regarding any real estate news, it’s no wonder sellers may be finding themselves nervous, apprehensive, and even anxious. It may even have you outright questioning your plans about selling your house. Don’t worry too much, because we’ve got a few ways to show how a trusted real estate professional can […]
3 Things Buyers Can Do To Get The Edge In Today’s Housing Market
It’s no secret the current housing market and volatile interest rates are causing concern amongst buyers and sellers alike. However, don’t get caught up in the doom and gloom of popular news, channels. The 2008 housing market crash is not making a comeback. In fact, buyer competition appears to be cooling its heels, making now a perfect opportunity […]
The Horace Farnham House in Portland, Maine is For Sale
We were listening to some of our favorite beats, and happened to (finally) download one of our favorite alternative rock station apps (yes, we are WCYY!) and boom… right there on the main page is this absolute stunner. This article sourced is originally written by Chris Sedenka, and we think he did an awesome job. Now we’re […]
PFAS Removal Rebate Program for Private Wells
From time to time we get emails with some really great information we not only appreciate getting ourselves, but we feel is just important to share with you too! This is one of them! The Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Removal Rebate Program for Private Wells will provide a one-time rebate to private well users […]
Attention Homeowners : Average Equity Gained How Much?!
We’ve all been watching the sale prices of homes go up, but you don’t have to be a Seller to benefit. The average American homeowner saw an average equity growth of $64,000 over the past 12 months. That’s not a typo. If you own a home, your net worth likely just got a huge boost […]
How Homeownership Impacts You
It’s not just another apartment you’re occupying – where you have restrictions on what you can or can’t have in your space, for example… Pets. Painting the walls deep purple. Black. Glitter. Glow in the dark. Suede. Having in-laws. (ok, admittedly that last one is a joke!) Owning a home is not only an investment […]
The Visual Cost of: Renting vs Buying
We find it pretty helpful when we come across great visual representations of why owning is better than renting for most people. You not only avoid the cost of rising rents, while keeping your monthly payment the same, but there’s a huge gap between the percentage of income needed to afford renting versus owning. That […]
Why We’re NOT In A Housing Bubble
Home prices are soaring. Housing inventory remains staggeringly low. Builders are bringing as much product to market as possible, and trying to sustain it despite skyrocketing material costs. With the above issues happening, it’s no wonder folks are holding their breaths expectantly and wondering… “When is the bubble gonna pop?” and “Is the housing market really gonna […]
Why Now is an Opportune Time To Sell
As we see 2021 coming to a close, more homeowners are seeing the benefits of this current Sellers’ Market. Why? We’ve seen record-breaking home price appreciation, growing equity, very low inventory, and highly competitive mortgage rates are motivating homeowners to make the move. Whether upsizing, downsizing, or investing – many people are changing their lifestyles. […]
Helping Veterans Homeownership Dreams With the VA Loan Program.
The purpose of Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans is to provide a pathway to homeownership for those who have served our nation. As the Veterans Administration says of the program: “The objective of the VA Home Loan Guaranty program is to help eligible Veterans, active-duty personnel, surviving spouses, and members of the Reserves and National Guard purchase, […]