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Do You Know How Much Your House Is Really Worth?

Do You Know How Much Your House Is Really Worth?

Want to know something important you probably don’t have a professional check for you nearly as often as you should? Spoiler alert: it’s the value of your home. Because here’s the reality. Your house is likely the biggest financial asset you have. And if you’ve lived in it for a few years or more, chances are it’s been quietly building wealth for you in the background – even if you...

Why Now May Be a Key 2025 Moment To Sell Your House

Why Now May Be a Key 2025 Moment To Sell Your House

Mortgage rates are finally heading in the right direction – and buyers are starting to jump back in. According to the data, buyer demand picked up considerably once mortgage rates hit a new low for 2025. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports that applications for home loans were up 23% compared to the first week of September last year. If you’ve been waiting...

Patience Won’t Sell Your House. Pricing Will

Patience Won’t Sell Your House. Pricing Will

Waiting for the perfect buyer to fall in love with your house? In today’s market, that’s usually not what’s holding things up. And here’s why. Let’s be real. Homes are taking a week longer to sell than they did a year ago. According to Realtor.com: “Homes are also taking longer to sell. The typical home spent 60 days on the market in August, seven days longer than last year and...

Why 50% of Homes Are Selling for Under Asking and How To Avoid It

Why 50% of Homes Are Selling for Under Asking and How To Avoid It

If your selling strategy still assumes you'll get multiple offers over asking, it's officially time for a reset. That frenzied seller's market is behind us. And here are the numbers to prove it.  From Frenzy to "Normal" Right now, about 50% of homes on the market are selling for less than their asking price, according to the latest data from Cotality. But that isn't necessarily bad...

Most Homeowners Have a Lot of Equity Pie Chart

Most Homeowners Have a Lot of Equity Pie Chart

If you’ve owned your home for a while, you probably have some serious equity. Right now, over two-thirds of homeowners have either paid off their mortgage entirely or have at least 50% equity. That’s a powerful position to be in. Because that much equity gives you a strong financial cushion and an asset you can use to fund your long-term goals. If you're thinking about moving, downsizing, or just...

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