Is It Enough To Offer Asking Price in Today’s Housing Market?

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on May 1, 2022. Posted in Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

If you’re planning to buy a home this season, you’re probably thinking about what you’ll need to do to get your offer accepted. In previous years, it was common for buyers to try and determine how much less than the asking price they could offer to still get the home. The buyer and seller would then negotiate and typically agree on a revised price that was somewhere between the buyer’s bid and the home’s initial asking price. In today’s real estate market, buyers shouldn’t shop for a home with the same expectations. Things Are Different Today Today’s housing market is anything but normal. According...

How Homeownership Can Help Shield You from Inflation

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on May 1, 2022. Posted in Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage, Pricing.

If you’re following along with the news today, you’ve likely heard about rising inflation. You’re also likely feeling the impact in your day-to-day life as prices go up for gas, groceries, and more. These rising consumer costs can put a pinch on your wallet and make you re-evaluate any big purchases you have planned to ensure they’re still worthwhile. If you’ve been thinking about purchasing a home this year, you’re probably wondering if you should continue down that path or if it makes more sense to wait. While the answer depends on your situation, here’s how homeownership can help you combat...

The Dream of Homeownership Is Worth the Effort

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on May 1, 2022. Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

If you’re in the market to buy a home this season, stick with it. Homebuyers face challenges in any market, and today’s is no exception. But if you persevere, your decision to purchase a home will be worth the effort in the end. In fact, a recent survey from Bankrate shows homeownership is so powerful that: “Nearly three in four homeowners say they would still buy their current home if they had it to do [sic] all over again.” That means the results – owning a home and the benefits that come with it – outweigh the effort needed to achieve their goal. If you’re a homebuyer, let that provide...

Florida Mortgage | What are experts saying about today’s mortgage rates

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on April 29, 2022. Posted in Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | What are experts saying about today’s mortgage rates It’s essential to know what experts are saying about today’s rising mortgage rates. Let’s connect so we can discuss why making your move sooner rather than later could be your best plan. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany

Florida Mortgage | What Do Rising Home Prices Mean for Buyers?

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on April 28, 2022. Posted in Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | What Do Rising Home Prices Mean for Buyers? Home prices are continuing to rise. Let’s connect so you can better understand what this means for your homebuying goals. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany

Florida Mortgage | How the Appraisal and Inspection Empower You as a Homebuyer

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on April 27, 2022. Posted in Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | How the Appraisal and Inspection Empower You as a Homebuyer Even in today’s competitive market, it’s important not to waive an appraisal or inspection. Let’s connect so you can feel empowered when you submit an offer on the home of your dreams.NMLS ID 1834853 #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany

Florida Mortgage | The Spring Homebuying Season Is in Full Bloom

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on April 9, 2022. Posted in Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | The Spring Homebuying Season Is in Full Bloom Spring is the most popular time to buy a home, making it a great time to sell. Let’s connect so you can take advantage of the spring buying season.NMLS ID 1834853 #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany

Florida Mortgage | How Not To Get Fooled When You Sell This Spring

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on April 2, 2022. Posted in Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | How Not To Get Fooled When You Sell This Spring Selling a house on your own can be a risky decision. Let’s connect so we can put together a foolproof plan when you sell this spring.NMLS ID 1834853 #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany

A Key To Building Wealth Is Homeownership

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on April 1, 2022. Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage, Rent vs. Buy.

The link between financial security and homeownership is especially important today as inflation rises. But many people may not realize just how much owning a home contributes to your overall net worth. As Leslie Rouda Smith, President of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), says: “Homeownership is rewarding in so many ways and can serve as a vital component in achieving financial stability.” Here are just a few reasons why, if you’re looking to increase your financial stability, homeownership is a worthwhile goal. Owning a Home Is a Building Block for Financial Success A recent...

The Best Week To List Your House Is Just Around the Corner

Written by Palm Harbor FL Mortgage Syndicated User on April 1, 2022. Posted in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Palm Harbor FL Mortgage, Palm Harbor Mortgage.

Are you thinking about selling your house? If so, you may want to make it a priority to start the process soon. According to realtor.com, the sweet spot for sellers is just around the corner. In a recent study, experts analyzed housing market trends by looking at data from the past several years (excluding 2020, since it was an atypical year). When applied to the current market, experts determined the ideal week to list a house this year. The research says: “Home sellers on the fence waiting for that perfect moment to sell should start preparations, because the best time to list a home in...

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