The spring season appears to be warming up in housing as more and more buyers enter the market.

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Some Highlights

• Buying a home is a major way to build wealth and gain financial stability.
• That’s why, across different income levels, the largest part of most homeowners’ net worth is their equity.
• Let’s connect today so you can start investing in homeownership.

We’re still in a sellers’ market. And if you’re looking to buy a home, that means you’re likely facing some unique challenges, like difficulty finding a home and volatile mortgage rates.

There have been a lot of shifts in the housing market recently. Mortgage rates rose dramatically last year, impacting many people’s ability to buy a home.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been bouncing between 6% and 7% this year.

Closing costs are typically 2% to 5% of the total purchase price of a home, and they can include things like government recording costs, appraisal fees, and more

Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy we saw over a year ago, today’s low supply of homes for sale is still a sellers’ market.

If you’re thinking about selling this spring, it’s time to get moving – the best week to list your house is fast approaching.

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you want to know if the decision will be a good one. 

Are you having trouble finding a home that fits your needs and your budget? 

Once you’ve made the decision to sell your house and have hired a real estate agent to help, they’ll ask how much access to your home you want to give potential buyers.

Over the past year, home prices have been a widely debated topic. 

Some Highlights Today’s housing market is different than it was in 2008. Lending standards have tightened, foreclosures have declined, home inventory is much lower, and homeowners have far more equity. If you’re concerned about a crash, meet with a local real estate professional to discuss why this isn’t like last time.