Market Analysis

There are more homes for sale today than at any time last year. So, if you tried to buy a home last year and were outbid or out priced, now may be your opportunity. The number of homes for sale in the U.S. has been growing over the past four months as rising mortgage rates help slow the frenzy the housing market saw […]

When you’re thinking about making your next move, you will want to know what’s going to happen to home prices for the rest of the year. While experts say price growth will moderate due to the shifting market, ongoing appreciation is expected. That means home prices won’t fall. Here’s a look at two key reasons experts forecast continued

If you are a millennial, buying your home today might be right for you. Your generation is the largest group of homebuyers in the market today and has been since 2014, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The past two years brought about significant changes for many people, and today, homeowners are reevaluating

Are you thinking this might be a good time to put your home on the market but you are not sure if you will find your new home right away? Today’s market is undergoing another shift, which for the time is increasing the supply of homes for sale. That means you stand a greater chance

Our lifestyles change constantly. You are now ready to make your move to a bigger home or a smaller home. With homes continuing to get multiple offers, this could be your moment to get that dream contract. And here is the thing – an expert like Steve Schappert on your side ensures you make all the right

Over the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns about a potential recession. And since mortgage rates have risen dramatically this year, homebuyers across the country should see this decline as welcome news. Freddie Mac reports that the average 30-year rate was down to 5.30% from 5.81%

In the Housing Trends Report, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) measured the share of adults planning to buy a home over the next 12 months. The report indicates the percentage of all buyers that will be first-time buyers looking to purchase a home grew from 58% in Q4 2018 to 63% in Q4 2019.