by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
For that reason, prices haven’t skyrocketed as they have in the lower and mid-tier markets. This, coupled with sensational mortgage rates, means that this may be the perfect time to purchase the luxury property you have always desired.Let’s break it down into the...
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
Now that much of the dust has settled and the panic has waned, let’s take a look at what impact Britain’s exit from the European Union may have on the U.S. housing market.The most immediate impact of Brexit will be on mortgage interest rates. Interest rates have...
by Brent Knapp | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates
In today’s housing market, where supply is very low and demand is very high, home values are increasing rapidly. One major challenge in such a market is the bank appraisal.If prices are surging, it is difficult for appraisers to find adequate, comparable sales...
by Brent Knapp | For Sellers
As the temperature rises, buyers are coming out ready to purchase their dream homes. The summer is a great time to list your home for sale. Here are five reasons why:1. Demand Is StrongThe latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR)...
by Brent Knapp | For Sellers, FSBO's, Infographics
Some Highlights: According to NAR’s Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers:88% of buyers look for their new home online.Using a real estate agent can net you $39,000 more than FSBO’ing.There is a long list of people that you will have to negotiate with when...