by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
People often ask if now is a good time to buy a home, but nobody ever asks when a good time to rent is. Regardless, we want to make certain that everyone understands that today is NOT a good time to rent. The Census Bureau recently released their 2017 first quarter...
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers
Whether you are buying or selling a home it can be quite an adventurous journey, which is why you need an experienced real estate professional to guide you on the path to your ultimate goal. In this world of instant gratification and internet searches, many sellers...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics
Some Highlights:In a recent Harris Poll, Americans listed “change in climate/weather” as their top reason for wanting to relocate.41% would move for a “better job opportunity.”Being closer to loved ones filled out 3 of the top 6 reasons why Americans move....
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction
The biggest challenge to today’s housing market is the shortage of housing inventory for sale. A normal market would see a six-month supply of homes for sale. Currently, that number is below four months. This is the major reason home prices have continued to...
by Brent Knapp | For Sellers
One of the many benefits of owning your own home is the freedom to find your ‘furever’ friend. By pointing out the aspects of your home that make it ‘pet-friendly’ in your listing, you’ll attract these buyers rather than alienate the 61% of American households that...