by Troy Jones | Nov 29, 2024 | Economy, For Buyers, Infographics
Some HighlightsThere’s a misconception Wall Street is buying all the homes on the market. But data proves that isn’t true.Experts agree the share of homes bought by investors is declining – and most are smaller investors, like your neighbor who owns a second home,...
by Troy Jones | Nov 20, 2024 | Agent Value, Economy, Mortgage Rates
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...
by Troy Jones | Nov 19, 2024 | Economy, For Buyers
Let’s be real – buying a home right now is tough. You’re scrolling through listings, rushing to open houses, and maybe even losing out to more competitive offers. Somewhere along the way, you might’ve heard the reason it’s so hard to find a home is because big Wall...
by Troy Jones | Nov 6, 2024 | Economy, Mortgage Rates
You may be hearing a lot of talk about the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and how their actions will impact the housing market right now. Here’s why.The Fed meets again this week to decide the next step with the Federal Funds Rate. That’s how much it costs banks to...
by Troy Jones | Nov 1, 2024 | Economy, Home Prices, Infographics, Mortgage Rates
Some HighlightsEven if you’re not looking to move right away, you may have questions about how the election will impact the housing market.When we look at historical trends, combined with what’s happening right now, we can find your answers. Based on historical data,...
by Troy Jones | Oct 29, 2024 | Economy, For Buyers, For Sellers, Home Prices
With the 2024 Presidential election fast approaching, 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 SlowdownIn any given year, home sales slow down slightly in the fall. It’s a...
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