First Time Home Buyers

Why Are People Moving Today?

2022-08-01T06:00:57-04:00August 1st, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers|

Why Are People Moving Today? | Simplifying The MarketBuying a home is a major life decision. That’s true whether you’re purchasing for the first time or selling your house to fuel a move. And if you’re planning to buy a home, you might be hearing about today’s shifting market and wondering what it means for you. While mortgage rates are higher than they […]

Three Reasons To Buy a Home in Today’s Shifting Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

2022-07-29T06:00:42-04:00July 29th, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers|

Some Highlights The housing market is moving away from the frenzy of the past year and it’s opening doors for you if you’re thinking about buying a home. Housing inventory is increasing, which means more options for your search. Plus, the intensity ...

Want To Buy a Home? Now May Be the Time.

2022-07-27T06:00:54-04:00July 27th, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers|

Want To Buy a Home? Now May Be the Time. | Simplifying The MarketThere are more homes for sale today than at any time last year. So, if you tried to buy a home last year and were outbid or out priced, now may be your opportunity. The number of homes for sale in the U.S. has been growing over the past four months as rising mortgage rates […]

A Window of Opportunity for Homebuyers

2022-07-26T06:00:30-04:00July 26th, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers|

A Window of Opportunity for Homebuyers | Simplifying The MarketMortgage rates are much higher today than they were at the beginning of the year, and that’s had a clear impact on the housing market. As a result, the market is seeing a shift back toward the range of pre-pandemic levels for buyer demand and home sales. But the transition back toward pre-pandemic levels isn’t […]

Great News About Housing Inventory [INFOGRAPHIC]

2022-07-22T06:00:11-04:00July 22nd, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers|

Some Highlights Experts say the number of homes for sale is growing this year, and that can have a big impact on your move. If you’re planning to buy, additional options in today’s market may be just what you’ve been waiting for. More inventory means...

Think Home Prices Are Going To Fall? Think Again

2022-07-21T06:00:45-04:00July 21st, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing|

Think Home Prices Are Going To Fall? Think Again | Simplifying The MarketOver the last two years, the rate of home prices appreciated at a dramatic pace. While that led to incredible equity gains for homeowners, it’s also caused some buyers to wonder if home prices will fall. It’s important to know the housing market isn’t a bubble about to burst, and home price growth is supported […]

Why Pre-Approval Is a Game Changer for Homebuyers

2022-07-19T06:00:37-04:00July 19th, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers|

Why Pre-Approval Is a Game Changer for Homebuyers | Simplifying The MarketIf you’re planning to buy a home this year, you might have heard that pre-approval is a necessary step to take before starting out on your journey. But why is that? And is it still important in today’s shifting market? The truth is, getting a pre-approval letter from your lender is critical, and when it […]

Should I Rent or Should I Buy? [INFOGRAPHIC]

2022-07-15T06:00:56-04:00July 15th, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Rent vs. Buy|

Some Highlights It’s worth considering the many benefits of homeownership before you make the decision to rent or buy a home. When you buy, you can stabilize your housing costs, own a tangible asset, and grow your net worth as you gain equity. When ...

Should I Buy a Home Right Now?

2022-07-13T06:00:12-04:00July 13th, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing|

Should I Buy a Home Right Now? | Simplifying The MarketIf you’ve been thinking about buying a home, you likely have one question on the top of your mind: should I buy right now, or should I wait? While no one can answer that question for you, here’s some information that could help you make your decision. The Future of Home Price Appreciation Each quarter, […]

The Drop in Mortgage Rates Brings Good News for Homebuyers

2022-07-11T06:00:10-04:00July 11th, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers|

The Drop in Mortgage Rates Brings Good News for Homebuyers | Simplifying The MarketOver the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns about a potential recession. And since mortgage rates have risen dramatically this year, homebuyers across the country should see this decline as welcome news. Freddie Mac reports that the average 30-year […]

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