Memorial Day – Remembering America’s Heroes

by | May 30, 2022 | Uncategorized

Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day is a federal holiday in the United States for mourning the U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the United States armed forces. It is observed on the last Monday of May. It was formerly observed on May...

Bidding Wars Persist as Inventory Dwindles

by | May 26, 2022 | Uncategorized

The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage exceeded 5% in April, the highest level since 2011, according to Freddie Mac. The recent surge in mortgage rates has reduced the pool of eligible buyers and has caused mortgage applications to decline, with a significant impact...

Affordability and Scarcity

by | May 25, 2022 | Uncategorized

Affordability is the new real estate buzzword. The last two years the inventory shortage that has impacted the market has ultimately driven prices over the last 30 months to hit all-time highs. In addition to making it somewhat lucrative for sellers of homes, the rise...

Inflation Fighting Ideas for Staging

by | May 24, 2022 | Uncategorized

Inflation is here, but in the real estate market, inflation hurts the population of people looking to buy their first house. The inflation is also hurting buyers through the rise in mortgage rates, which have doubled over the last 12 months. So while the cost of the...