How about a Hassle Free Tax Season? Check out these steps so you can have a hassle-free tax season! With the help of myself and John Coneys of Freedom Mortgage, (NMLS# 183853 – 610.322.4886) we can explore homebuying options to help you meet your goals. #RealEstate #Realtor #HomePurchase #BuyersMarket #FreedomFast #PlymouthMeetingFM
Category: Real Estate Tips
Jan 12
New Record Low for Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates started the year with a new record low. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to a 2.65% average this week, the lowest since Freddie Mac began tracking such records more than 50 years ago. “Despite a full percentage point decline in rates over the past year, housing affordability has decreased because these low rates …
Jan 12
Most Popular Cities for Millennial Home Buyers
Most Popular Cities for Millennial Home Buyers Millennials comprise the largest segment of home buyers in the country. Record-low mortgage rates are drawing many into homeownership lately too. LendingTree recently analyzed mortgage purchase requests made on its site through the 50 largest metros in the country from Jan. 1 through Dec. 15, 2020, to …
Jan 11
Housing Construction Ramps Up
Housing Construction Ramps Up As remote work has grown and more Americans are no longer bound down to a long commute, more people are being drawn to the idea of a second home. Builders are responding to the uptick in interest. Single-family construction in second-home markets rose at a 13.6% average rate in the third …
Jan 11
Gratitude Can Help Your Career Flourish
Gratitude Can Help Your Career Flourish Business is all about relationships and showing gratitude to your peers and clients can go a long way in strengthening those relationships, particularly in a socially distant world. “As our modern business model shifts from transactional to relationship, gratitude and appreciation emerge not only as life skills but as …
Jan 07
Rental Operators Offer Longer Leases
Rental Operators Offer Longer Leases As the pandemic rages on, owners of short-term rentals are readjusting their lease terms and hoping guests will stay longer than a few nights. Booking.com, a website for making accommodations, announced that it’s looking to introduce “extended stays,” and Airbnb has created a “monthly stay” category. Some hotels, such as …
Jan 06
Now is a great time to buy a home
Now is a great time to buy a home At our office you can be sure that we will provide you the absolute best service! Working with trusted mortgage and real estate professionals is the best way to ensure a smooth homebuying experience. With the help of myself and John Coneys of Freedom Mortgage, (NMLS# …
Jan 05
Pivoting Amid Uncertainties, Looking Ahead
Pivoting Amid Uncertainties, Looking Ahead Real estate leaders were forced to quickly adapt their businesses during the pandemic. They not only proved it could be done, but many had their best year for sales in more than a decade. Here are REALTOR® Magazine’s top five stories for brokers in 2020, showing how business leaders pivoted …
Jan 05
2020 Was a Year Where Home Design Took Center Stage
2020 Was a Year Where Home Design Took Center Stage Americans are taking a greater interest in the aesthetics of their spaces. Share these trending stories online to connect with homeowners interested in sprucing up their spaces and help potential buyers envision their new home. The following are the top five home design stories …
Jan 04
Costs Are Shutting Buyers Out of Many Low-Priced Homes
Costs Are Shutting Buyers Out of Many Low-Priced Homes As home prices surge, some areas are offering pockets of affordability with several homes under $100,000. In fact, in November, there were about 50,100 single-family listings priced at $100,000 or less across the country, according to realtor.com®—often low-priced properties located in smaller to mid-sized cities or …
Dec 30
New Year, New Home
This tax season follow the three tips below to help you get into the home of your dreams! With the help of myself and John Coneys of Freedom Mortgage, (NMLS# 183853 – 610.322.4886) we can explore homebuying options to help you meet your goals. #RealEstate #Realtor #HomePurchase #BuyersMarket #FreedomFast #PlymouthMeetingFM