What the Foreclosure Headlines Aren’t Telling You
You’ve probably seen the headlines saying, “foreclosures are on the rise,” and maybe your mind jumped straight to 2008.
You’ve probably seen the headlines saying, “foreclosures are on the rise,” and maybe your mind jumped straight to 2008.
Selling your house this season? You’ve probably heard you should stage it before it hits the market. But what does that really mean – and is it worth the effort?
For a lot of would-be first-time buyers, affordability is the thing that’s standing in the way.
When you put your house on the market, you don’t just want it to sell. You want it to sell fast.
Buyers have more leverage today than they’ve had in years. There are more homes to choose from and, in many areas, sellers are more open to negotiation.
Is Late May the Best Time To List Your House?
It’s not always urgent. It often shows up in small moments, like going up and down the stairs, keeping up with the maintenance, or just thinking about what the next chapter of your life might look like in this home.
According to Google Trends, online searches for down payment information recently hit an all-time high.
There’s a lot of uncertainty right now and that’s leading to some dramatic headlines.
Maybe you couldn’t find a home that really fit your needs. Or maybe the ones you liked just weren’t affordable.