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What You Need To Know About Selling in a Sellers’ Market

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage, Pricing.

Even if you haven’t been following real estate news, you’ve likely heard about the current sellers’ market. That’s because there’s a lot of talk about how strong market conditions are for people who want to sell their houses. But if you’re thinking about listing your house, you probably want to know: what does being in a sellers’ market really mean? What Is a Sellers’ Market? The latest Existing Home Sales Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows housing supply is still very low. There’s a 2-month supply of homes at the current sales pace. Historically, a 6-month supply...

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Give Your Curb Appeal a Boost Before You Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, Infographics, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage, Selling Myths.

Some Highlights If you’re thinking about selling your house this season, focusing on a few quick and easy updates outside can help your home look its best. 78% of real estate agents polled say poor landscaping affects property values. As a seller, that means your yard could impact your bottom line. When getting your house ready to sell, let’s connect to discuss what you should do to make sure your house shows well and catches the eyes of more potential buyers. Content previously posted on Keeping Current Matters

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How To Approach Rising Mortgage Rates as a Buyer

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

In the last few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 5%. While that news may have you questioning the timing of your home search, the truth is, timing has never been more important. Even though you may be tempted to put your plans on hold in hopes that rates will fall, waiting will only cost you more. Mortgage rates are forecast to continue rising in the year ahead. If you’re thinking of buying a home, here are a few things to keep in mind so you can succeed even as mortgage rates rise. How Rising Mortgage Rates Impact You Mortgage rates play a significant...

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Why This Housing Market Is Not a Bubble Ready To Pop

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage, Pricing.

Homeownership has become a major element in achieving the American Dream. A recent report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) finds that over 86% of buyers agree homeownership is still the American Dream. Prior to the 1950s, less than half of the country owned their own home. However, after World War II, many returning veterans used the benefits afforded by the GI Bill to purchase a home. Since then, the percentage of homeowners throughout the country has increased to the current rate of 65.5%. That strong desire for homeownership has kept home values appreciating ever since. The...

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Myths About Today’s Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Buying Myths, For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage, Selling Myths.

Some Highlights If you’re planning to buy or sell a home today, it’s important to be aware of common misconceptions. Whether it’s timing your purchase as a buyer based on home prices and mortgage rates or knowing what to upgrade or repair before listing your house as a seller, it takes a professional to guide you through those decisions. Let’s connect so you have an expert to help separate fact from fiction in today’s housing market. Content previously posted on Keeping Current Matters

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