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Renting or Selling Your House: What’s the Best Move?

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If you’re a homeowner ready to make a move, you may be thinking about using your current house as a short-term rental property instead of selling it. A short-term rental (STR) is typically offered as an alternative to a hotel, and they’re an investment that’s gained popularity in recent ... » Learn More about Renting or Selling Your House: What’s the Best Move?

The True Cost of Selling Your House on Your Own

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Selling your house is no simple task. While some homeowners opt to sell their homes on their own, known as a FSBO (For Sale by Owner), they often encounter various challenges without the guidance of a real estate agent. If you’re currently considering selling your house on your own, here’s what you ... » Learn More about The True Cost of Selling Your House on Your Own

Oops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All

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During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year. Here are a few of those forecasts: Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of Business: “I expect housing prices fall 10% to 15%, and the ... » Learn More about Oops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All

Why Buying a Vacation Home Beats Renting One This Summer

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For many of us, visiting the same vacation spot every year is a summer tradition that’s fun, relaxing, and restful. If that sounds like you, now’s the time to think about your plans and determine if buying a vacation home this year makes more sense than renting one again. According to Forbes: “. . . ... » Learn More about Why Buying a Vacation Home Beats Renting One This Summer

Buyer Activity Is Up Despite Higher Mortgage Rates

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If you’re a homeowner thinking about making a move, you may wonder if it’s still a good time to sell your house. Here’s the good news. Even with higher mortgage rates, buyer traffic is actually picking up speed. Data from the latest ShowingTime Showing Index, which is a measure of buyers actively ... » Learn More about Buyer Activity Is Up Despite Higher Mortgage Rates