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Owning Is More Affordable than Renting in the Majority of the Country

Owning A Home Is More Affordable than Renting in the Majority of the Country

If you were thinking about buying a home in Atlanta this year, but already pressed pause on your plans due to rising home prices and increasing mortgage rates, there’s something you should consider. According to the latest report from ATTOM Data, owning a home is more affordable than renting in the majority of the country. The 2022 Rental Affordability Report says: “. . . Owning a median-priced home...

Why Your Home Inspection Matters [INFOGRAPHIC]

Why Your Home Inspection Matters [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights Buying a home and wondering if your inspection is necessary? While some buyers may decide to waive their inspection, it’s risky decision. Your home inspection is a crucial step in the homebuying process. It assesses the condition of the home you plan to purchase, so you can avoid costly surprises down the road. Let’s connect so you have expert advice and a trusted professional who...

Should You Wait Until Spring to Sell Your House in 2022?

The "old" wisdom (from a just a couple of years ago) was to wait until Spring to sell your house. Buyer interest was traditionally rising during Spring. "Nobody" was looking for houses during the gloomy, cold Winter. Well, forget that old wisdom because today, in 2022, the buyers are out in force, desperate to find a house somewhere in Metro Atlanta that they can buy, at an affordable price. Three...

Why Right Now Is a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity for Sellers

Why Right Now Is a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity for Sellers

If you’re thinking about selling your house in 2022, you truly have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at your fingertips. When selling anything, you always hope for strong demand for the item coupled with a limited supply. That maximizes your leverage when you’re negotiating the sale. Home sellers are in that exact situation right now. Here’s why. Demand Is Very Strong According to the latest...

Are You a Homeowner Thinking About Climate Change?

Are You a Homeowner Thinking About Climate Change?

Americans are more aware than ever of the effects climate change and natural disasters can have on their homes. According to a report from realtor.com: “More than 3 in 4 recent buyers, 78%, took into account when choosing the locations of their homes, . . .” The study also found that many existing homeowners (34%) have already considered selling their houses and moving to a new location because of...

The Next Generation of Homebuyers Is Here

The Next Generation of Homebuyers Is Here

Many members of Generation Z (Gen Z) are aging into adulthood and deciding whether to rent or buy a home. If you find yourself in this group, it’s important to understand you’re never too young to start thinking about homeownership. The sooner you start planning, the sooner you can move on from renting. As you set off on your journey and plan your next move, here are a few reasons to think about...

Essential Tips for Successful Home Staging

Photo by Timothy Eberly on Unsplash You know that your house needs to be clean and tidy when you’re trying to sell, but scrubbing the floors and fixing damage isn’t all that goes into staging a home. Since a good first impression is essential for finding a buyer, homeowners need to think about every detail of their home, not just the big things. Here are 10 staging musts you might have...

Why Pre-Approval Is Key for Homebuyers in 2022

Why Pre-Approval Is Key for Homebuyers in 2022

You may have heard that it’s important to get pre-approved for a mortgage at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that really mean, and why is it so important? Especially in today’s market, with rising home prices and high buyer competition, it’s crucial to have a pre-approval letter prior to making an offer. Here’s why. Being intentional and competitive are musts when...

Americans Choose Real Estate as the Best Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]

Americans Choose Real Estate as the Best Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights According to a Gallup poll, real estate has been rated the best long-term investment for eight years in a row.Real estate tops the list because you’re not just buying a place to call home – you’re investing in your future. Real estate is typically considered a stable and secure asset that can grow in value over time.Let’s connect today if you’re...

Tips for Selling Your Atlanta House

Tips for Selling Your Atlanta House

There are so many factors that come into play when selling your house. Here are three simple things you can do that will have huge impact. 1. Price Your House Right Have you ever seen a product you liked but when you looked at the price tag, it was priced so high, you set it back down and walked away without a second thought? The price was beyond anything you would consider reasonable or in your...

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