The #1 Reason to List Your House in the Winter
Many sellers believe spring is the best time to put their homes on the market because buyer demand traditionally increases at that time of year. What they don’t realize is if every homeowner believes the same thing, then that’s when they’ll have the most competition....4 Reasons to Buy a Home This Fall
Here are four great reasons to consider buying a home today, instead of waiting. 1. Prices Will Continue to Rise CoreLogic’s latest Home Price Insights Report shows that home prices have appreciated by 3.6% over the last 12 months. The same report predicts prices will...Buying a home can be SCARY…Until you know the FACTS [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: Many potential homebuyers believe they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO® score to qualify to buy a home. This stops many people from even trying to jump into homeownership! Here are some facts to help take the fear out of the process: 71% of...Don’t get spooked by the real estate market
Think Prices Have Skyrocketed? Look at Rents.
Much has been written about how residential real estate values have increased since the housing market started its recovery in 2012. However, little has been shared about what has taken place with residential rental prices. Let’s shed a little light on this subject....Homes Are Selling Quickly [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: The National Association of REALTORS® surveyed their members for the release of their Confidence Index. The REALTORS® Confidence Index is a key indicator of housing market strength based on a monthly survey sent to over 50,000 real estate...3 Reasons This is NOT the 2008 Real Estate Market
Today’s real estate market is nothing like the 2008 market. When an economic slowdown happens, it won’t resemble the last one. No one knows for sure when the next recession will occur. What is known, however, is that the upcoming economic slowdown will not be caused...Existing-Home Sales Report Indicates Now Is a Great Time to Sell
Based on the current state of the market, trends are shifting in favor of sellers. If you are going to sell, now may be the time to take advantage of the number of buyers who are searching for their dream home. The best time to sell anything is when demand for that...Homeownership is the Top Contributor to Your Net Worth
Recently two U.S. Census Bureau researchers released their findings on the biggest determinants of household wealth. What they found may help shape your view on building your family’s net worth. Many people plan to build their net worth by buying CDs or stocks, or...Should You Use Your Equity To Move Up?
3 Signs the Housing Market Is on the Rebound
The residential real estate market has been plodding along for most of the year. However, three recent reports show the market may be on the verge of a rebound. 1. Existing Home Sales (closed sales) are up, marking two consecutive months of growth. 2. Pending Home...Winter Farm- Market Stats for September 2019
Winter Farm- Market Stats for September 2019 Balanced Market While the listing price v sales price in Winter Farm is over 100%, that has something to do with the new construction still ongoing in the neighborhood. New construction typically has a base price and with...Are You Ready for the ‘Black Friday’ of Real Estate?
According to a new study from realtor.com, the week of September 22 is the best time of year to buy a home, making it ‘Black Friday’ for homebuyers. Every year, ‘Black Friday’ is a highly anticipated event for eager shoppers. Some people prepare for weeks, crafting...Is Your House “Priced to Sell Immediately”?
In today’s real estate market, more houses are coming to market every day. Eager buyers are searching for their dream homes, so setting the right price for your house is one of the most important things you can do. According to CoreLogic’s latest Home Price Index,...What will homes prices look like over the next few years?
Home Prices Increase in Every Price Range
Price appreciation can differ depending on your price range. CoreLogic analyzed four individual home prices tiers and shares the increase in each one. CoreLogic’s Home Price Index (HPI) Report revealed, “National home prices increased 3.6% year over year in July 2019...6 Graphs Showing the Strength of the Current Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: Keeping an eye on the current status of the housing market is one of the best ways to make powerful and confident decisions when buying or selling a home. Mortgage rates remaining near historic lows and houses selling in an average of only 29 days are...September 2019- By The Numbers
Millennial Buying Power Poised to Boost Homeownership
In a recent article by Realtor Magazine, Mark Fleming, Chief Economist of First American Financial Corporation, notes, “The largest group of millennials by birth year will turn 30 in 2020, which puts them entering their prime homebuying years”. The article continues...
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This Guy’s Good!
I can’t find another agent with the level of honesty as an individual and dedication as a professional. Doug never hesitated to share with me the good, the bad and the ugly. Read more “This Guy’s Good!”
Micah Tsern
Outstanding!
Doug exhibited such caring concern…What one typically views as only a business relationship began to incorporate the attributes of a respected and trusted friend. I am indeed grateful for the services of quality that he extended on our behalf. Throughout the process, Doug was diligent in updating us on developments and in responding to our… Read more “Outstanding!”
Tim Fantauzzo
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Being a single woman, I was reluctant to work with a male Realtor. A friend of mine had recently bought a home with the help of Doug Lindstrom. He came highly recommended by her so I was put at ease when it came time to sell my home. From the very first meeting, I could… Read more “Could Not Recommend Highly Enough”
Sheila Mercereau
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Laszlo Kovacs
Beyond Any Expectations We Had
We wanted to take a few moments to thank you, and to relay how very much we have enjoyed working with you. Your high level of professionalism; your enthusiasm and positive attitude throughout the entire process of selling our home really helped to make the entire process a very pleasant one indeed. We would not… Read more “Beyond Any Expectations We Had”
Larry Baggette
