by NICK FLERLAGE | Jun 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
The last year has put emphasis on the importance of one’s home. As a result, some renters are making the jump into homeownership while some homeowners are re-evaluating their current house and considering a move to one that better fits their current lifestyle....
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jun 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
As we enter the middle of 2021, many are wondering if we’ll see big changes in the housing market during the second half of this year. Here’s a look at what some experts have to say about key factors that will drive the industry and the economy forward in the months...
by NICK FLERLAGE | May 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today’s housing market is full of unprecedented opportunities. High buyer demand paired with record-low housing inventory is creating the ultimate sellers’ market, which means it’s a fantastic time to sell your house. However, that doesn’t mean sellers...
by NICK FLERLAGE | May 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Some Highlights For the eighth year in a row, real estate maintained its position as the preferred long-term investment among Americans.Real estate has been gaining ground against stocks, gold, and savings accounts over the last 11 years and now stands at...
by NICK FLERLAGE | May 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
The level of equity homeowners have is at an all-time high. According to the U.S. Census, over 38% of owner-occupied homes are owned free and clear, meaning they don’t have a mortgage. Those with a mortgage are seeing their equity skyrocket too. Every...
by NICK FLERLAGE | May 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the biggest questions in real estate today is, “When will sellers return to the housing market?” An ongoing shortage of home supply has created a hyper-competitive environment for hopeful buyers, leading to the ultimate sellers’ market. However, as the economy...
by NICK FLERLAGE | May 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last month, in a post on the Liberty Street Economics blog, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York noted that Americans believe buying a home is definitely or probably a better investment than buying stocks. Last week, a Gallup...
by NICK FLERLAGE | May 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
When buying a home, it’s important to have a budget and make sure you plan ahead for certain homebuying expenses. Saving for a down payment is the main cost that comes to mind for many, but budgeting for the closing costs required to get a mortgage...
by NICK FLERLAGE | May 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Some Highlights Selling a house is no small task. If you decide to try to do it on your own, keep in mind you’ll be responsible for all the expert-level work of a real estate professional.The vital tasks an agent manages for you include listing and marketing your...
by NICK FLERLAGE | May 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Homebuyers are flooding the housing market right now to take advantage of record-low mortgage rates. Many have a sense of urgency to find a home soon since experts forecast a steady rise in both rates and home prices this year and next. As a result,...