by Stig Bergquist | Mar 9, 2023 | Advice for Homeowners, Budget Statistics, Closing Cost, Costs, Home Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Market Updates, Pricing, Real Estate Finances
Home, sweet home! The Biden-Harris Administration is devoted to making the American dream attainable, even in these uncertain times. From helping close racial disparities and offering financial stability to passing down generational wealth – a roof over your head has...
by Stig Bergquist | Oct 10, 2022 | Home Value, Housing Market Updates, Real Estate Finances
The current state of the real estate market is a hot topic these days. Even though interest rates are rising, now is still a great time to buy a home. The market is competitive, and homes are selling fairly rapidly, so buyers must be prepared to act fast when they...
by Stig Bergquist | Sep 13, 2022 | Budget Statistics, Costs, Housing Market Updates, Mortgage Rates, Real Estate Finances
During the pandemic, the U.S. housing market was red hot. Homebound people looked for new places to live, millennials were looking for their first homes, and low-interest record rates enticed buyers. When the slowdown came, it came quickly—spurred by inflation and the...
by Stig Bergquist | Jan 13, 2022 | Home Equity Loans, Home Value, Market Updates, Pricing, Real Estate Finances, Sellers, Selling A Home
It is no secret that we are in a strong “Sellers’ Market.” This Winter may be the best time to sell if you are looking to move. Win When You Sell Here are some of the favorable conditions currently for homeowners looking to make a change. Making Your House...
by Stig Bergquist | Jan 13, 2022 | Advice For Buyers, Home Equity Loans, Home Value, Real Estate Finances
Are you living on your own? Do you dream of homeownership? You are not alone. According to Freddie Mac, 28% of all households are sole-person, and that number is growing. Here are three hacks for a sole-person household to help you achieve your homeownership goals....