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Higher Rates and Short Supply: The State of Real Estate in 2022
June 2, 2022
The last two years caught many of us off guard—and not just because of the pandemic. They also ushered in the hottest housing market on record, with home prices rising nationally by nearly 19% in 2021, driven primarily by low mortgage rates and a major supply shortage.1 But while some ...
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A Picturesque Place for a Personalized Mountain Home
June 1, 2022
Finding the perfect location to build your mountain dream home can be a challenge. There is quite a bit to consider. How far up a mountain do you want to be? Is having a grocery store, restaurants and recreational opportunities in close proximity important to you? How much snow removal ...
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5 Ways to Write a Winning Offer in Today’s Real Estate Market
May 5, 2022
Our nation is in the midst of a serious housing crunch. Last year, a lack of inventory and soaring prices left many would-be homebuyers feeling pinched. But now, with interest rates climbing, many of them are also feeling desperate to lock in a mortgage—which has only added fuel to the ...
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Seller’s Checklist: A Timeline to Prep Your Home for Sale
April 4, 2022
We’re still in a seller’s market, but that doesn’t mean your home is guaranteed to easily sell.1 If you want to maximize your sale price, it’s still important to prepare your home before putting it on the market. Start by connecting with a real estate agent as soon as possible. ...
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