by Stig Bergquist | Jan 10, 2023 | Housing Market Updates, Sellers, Selling Myths
Home equity has been a hot topic in real estate news lately. And if you’ve been following along, you may have heard there’s a growing number of homeowners with negative equity. But don’t let those headlines scare you. In truth, the headlines don’t give you all the...
by Stig Bergquist | Jan 5, 2023 | FSBOs, Sellers, Selling Myths
A new year brings with it the opportunity for new experiences. If that resonates with you because you’re considering making a move, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement over your next home and a sense of attachment to your current one. A great way to ease some...
by Stig Bergquist | Dec 29, 2022 | FSBOs, Sellers, Selling Myths
With higher mortgage rates and moderating buyer demand, conditions in the housing market are different today. And if you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to understand how the market has changed and what that means for you. The best way to make sure...
by Stig Bergquist | Dec 20, 2022 | Housing Market Updates, Pricing, Sellers
If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a big boost over the past few years thanks to rapidly rising home prices. Here’s how it happened and what it means for you, even as the market moderates. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan....
by Stig Bergquist | Dec 15, 2022 | Demographics, Move-Up Buyers, Sellers
If you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, you may be planning your next steps. One of your goals could be selling your house and finding a home that more closely fits your needs. Fortunately, you may be in a better position to make a move...
by Stig Bergquist | Dec 13, 2022 | Housing Market Updates, Sellers, Selling Myths
At first glance, the increase in housing supply compared to last year may not sound like good news for prospective sellers, but it actually gives you two key opportunities in today’s housing market. An article from Calculated Risk helps put the inventory gains the...