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What’s Behind Today’s Mortgage Rate Volatility?

November 28, 2024 by Rachel Gontkovic

If you’ve been keeping an eye on mortgage rates lately, you might feel like you’re on a roller coaster ride. One day rates are up; the next they dip down a bit. So, what’s driving this constant change? Let’s dive into just a few of the major reasons why we’re seeing so much volatility, and what it ... » Learn More about What’s Behind Today’s Mortgage Rate Volatility?

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Planning To Sell Your House in 2025? Start Prepping Now

November 12, 2024 by Rachel Gontkovic

If your goal is to sell your house in 2025, now’s the time to start prepping. Even though it might seem like there’s plenty of time between now and the new year, you should get a head start on any updates or repairs you want to make now. As Danielle Hale, Chief Economist at Realtor.com, says: “ . . ... » Learn More about Planning To Sell Your House in 2025? Start Prepping Now

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Why Home Sales Bounce Back After Presidential Elections

November 7, 2024 by Rachel Gontkovic

With the 2024 Presidential election now closed, you might be wondering what impact, if any, it’s having on the housing market. Let’s break it down. Election Years Bring a Temporary Slowdown In any given year, home sales slow down slightly in the fall. It’s a typical, seasonal trend. However, ... » Learn More about Why Home Sales Bounce Back After Presidential Elections

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How Real Estate Agents Take the Fear Out of Moving

November 5, 2024 by Rachel Gontkovic

Feeling a bit unsure, or even afraid, to move with everything going on right now? The decision to move shouldn’t be scary, it should be exciting. And the best way to eliminate any fear is to work with a pro. Real estate agents are so much more than just transaction facilitators; we're trusted ... » Learn More about How Real Estate Agents Take the Fear Out of Moving

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Why Your House Will Shine in Today’s Market

October 31, 2024 by Rachel Gontkovic

Even though there are more homes available for sale than there were at this time last year, there are still more buyers than there are houses to choose from. So, know that if you’ve got moving on your mind, your house can really stand out. There are several key reasons why there aren’t enough ... » Learn More about Why Your House Will Shine in Today’s Market

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