The 2020s housing market continues to defy expectations. National home prices have surged over the past four years, surpassing growth experienced in entire previous decades. This rapid climb has many wondering – is this a sustainable trend, or are we due for a correction? Today, we are diving into the historical data and exploring what this means for you. 2020s Home Price Growth: Surpassing Expectations National home price growth in the early 2020s has already […]
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Let’s get real. Do you have to use a real estate agent when buying or selling a home? The answer, of course, is no. You can absolutely go it alone, and there are people who opt to do so every year. After all, with the internet at your fingertips, you can search for homes, look up property values, and even negotiate deals on your own. Yet, even with all that info, 89% of people choose […]
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A little backstory: Back in March, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to a settlement deal. The organization agreed to both a monetary settlement as well as real estate practice changes aimed at providing more transparency regarding how real estate agents are paid. But how exactly does that change things for you? There are two main differences you may be hearing about: Headlines might make these changes seem overwhelming. And while some of the […]
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You may not feel it yet, but the housing market is shifting. In July, the market shifted from a strong sellers’ advantage to more balanced neutral territory, according to Zillow’s latest market report. So, what does this mean for you? Let’s dive in.
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