Applying For a Mortgage? Here’s What You Should Avoid Once You Do.

While it’s exciting to start thinking about moving in and decorating after you’ve applied for your mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close. Here’s a list of things you may not realize you need to avoid after applying for your home loan. Don’t Deposit Large Sums of Cash L
Read MoreJUST SOLD: 8 Fieldstone Drive, Lakeville, MA 02347

Single Family – Detached 8 Fieldstone Drive, Lakeville, MA 02347 List Price: $759,900 Sale Price: $759,900 Total Rooms: 6 Bed: 3 Full Bath: 3 Half Bath: 0 ONE LEVEL contemporary ranch situa
Read MoreConfused About What’s Going on in the Housing Market? Lean on a Professional.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you probably want to know what’s really happening with home prices, mortgage rates, housing supply, and more. That’s not an easy task considering how sensationalized headlines are today. Jay Thompson, Real Estate Industry Consultant, explains: “Hous
Read MoreConfused About What’s Going on in the Housing Market? Lean on a Professional.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you probably want to know what’s really happening with home prices, mortgage rates, housing supply, and more. That’s not an easy task considering how sensationalized headlines are today. Jay Thompson, Real Estate Industry Consultant, explains: “Hous
Read MoreFinancial Fundamentals for First-Time Homebuyers

Are you prepping to buy your first home? If so, one of the steps you should take early on is making sure you’re financially ready for your purchase. Here are just a few of the financial fundamentals you’ll need to focus on as you set out to buy a home. Build Your Credit Your credit is one element th
Read MoreFinancial Fundamentals for First-Time Homebuyers

Are you prepping to buy your first home? If so, one of the steps you should take early on is making sure you’re financially ready for your purchase. Here are just a few of the financial fundamentals you’ll need to focus on as you set out to buy a home. Build Your Credit Your credit is one element th
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There’s no denying the long-term financial benefits of owning a home, but today’s housing market may have you wondering if now’s still the time to buy. While the financial aspects of buying a home are important, the non-financial and emotional reasons are too. Home means something different to all o
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There’s no denying the long-term financial benefits of owning a home, but today’s housing market may have you wondering if now’s still the time to buy. While the financial aspects of buying a home are important, the non-financial and emotional reasons are too. Home means something different to all o
Read More 12 Unusual Things Millennials Are Willing to Do (Or Give Up) to Own Their Dream Home
By Lighter Side Staff In 2017, an Australian millionaire suggested that the reason Millennials couldn’t afford to buy a house is because they spent so much money on avocado toast. As you can imagine, that didn’t go over so well with Millennials… Saving up to buy a house has always been a tough thing
Read MoreHome Price Declines Resumed in November As Buyers Await Better Deals (November 2022 Market Report)

Home values slipped 0.2% in November, resuming a slow decline that began this summer. Jeff Tucker• DEC 16 2022 The typical U.S. home value fell 0.2% in November from October.The cost of a new mortgage dropped 4.8% in November as mortgage rates dipped.Housing market activity is as chilled as it has b
Read MoreHome sales tumbled more than 7% in November, the 10th straight month of declines

PUBLISHED WED, DEC 21 202210:00 AM Diana Olick@IN/DIANAOLICK@DIANAOLICKCNBC@DIANAOLICK Sales of existing homes fell 7.7% in November compared with October, according to the National Association of Realtors. The seasonally adjusted annualized pace was 4.09 million units. That is weaker than the 4.17
Read MoreYou May Have More Negotiation Power When You Buy a Home Today

Did the frequency and intensity of bidding wars over the past two years make you put your home search on hold? If so, you should know the hyper competitive market has cooled this year as buyer demand has moderated and housing supply has grown. Those two factors combined mean you may see less competi
Read MoreWhat To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023

The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly rising mortgage rates. And in many ways, it’s put the market into a reset position. As the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made moves this year to try to lower inflation, mortgage rates more than doubled – something that’s n
Read MoreWhat To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023

The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly rising mortgage rates. And in many ways, it’s put the market into a reset position. As the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made moves this year to try to lower inflation, mortgage rates more than doubled – something that’s n
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Read More Homeowners Still Have Positive Equity Gains over the Past 12 Months

If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a big boost over the past few years thanks to rapidly rising home prices. Here’s how it happened and what it means for you, even as the market moderates. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan. Because there was a significant
Read MoreMortgage Rates Are Dropping. What Does That Mean for You?

Mortgage rates have been a hot topic in the housing market over the past 12 months. Compared to the beginning of 2022, rates have risen dramatically. Now they’re dropping, and that has to do with everything happening in the economy. Nadia Evangelou, Senior Economist and Director of Forecasting at th
Read More2023 Housing Market Forecast [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Some Highlights From home sales to prices, the 2023 housing market will be defined by mortgage rates. And where rates go depends on what happens with inflation. If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home this year, let’s connect so you understand where the housing market is headed in 2023. Sourc
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