by Laura Baliestiero | Jun 3, 2022 | Buyers & Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographic
Some Highlights It’s important to understand history proves an economic slowdown does not equal a housing crisis. In 4 of the last 6 recessions, home prices actually appreciated. Home prices only fell twice – minimally in the early 90s and then by nearly 20% during...
by Laura Baliestiero | Jun 2, 2022 | Buyer, First Time Home Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on how impactful owning a home can truly be. When you purchase a house, it becomes more than just a space you occupy. It’s your stake in the community, an investment, and a place you can put...
by Laura Baliestiero | Jun 1, 2022 | Buyers & Sellers, Housing Market Updates
In today’s housing market, many are beginning to wonder if we’re returning to the riskier lending habits and borrowing options that led to the housing crash 15 years ago. Let’s ease those concerns. Several times a year, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) releases...
by Laura Baliestiero | May 31, 2022 | Buyers & Sellers, First Time Home Buyers, Housing Market Updates
If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime you make a big decision like that, one thing you should always consider is timing. So, what does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts...