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 12, 2024 | For Sellers, Mortgage Rates, Selling Tips
Over the past few years, some homeowners have decided to delay their move because they don’t want to sell and take on a higher mortgage rate on their next home. Maybe you’re thinking the same thing. And honestly, that’s no surprise. It’s a very common roadblock and is...
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 21, 2024 | Affordability, For Buyers, For Sellers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates
Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising forecasts, especially when it comes to two key factors that directly affect your decisions: mortgage rates and home prices.Whether you’re thinking...
by Troy Jones | Oct 17, 2024 | Buying Tips, For Buyers, Mortgage Rates
Homeowners typically slow down their moving plans as the summer months wrap up, and as a result, fewer homes are listed for sale in the fall. It’s a predictable, seasonal trend in real estate. But this year, mortgage rates came down at the same time the number of...
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