Why Buying a Home Is a Sound Decision

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on March 25, 2023. Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing.

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you want to know the decision will be a good one. And for many, that means thinking about what home prices are projected to do in the coming years and how that could impact your investment. This year, we aren’t seeing home prices fall dramatically. As the year goes on, however, some markets may go up in value while others may lose value. That’s why it’s helpful to keep the long-term view in mind. Experts project a return to a steadier rate of price appreciation in the years that follow.Home Price Appreciation in the Years AheadOver 100 economists, investment...

Here’s Why the Housing Market Isn’t Going To Crash [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on March 18, 2023. Posted in For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Pricing.

Equity Gains for Today’s Homeowners

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on March 3, 2023. Posted in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing.

Today’s homeowners are sitting on significant equity, even as home price appreciation has eased recently. If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a boost over the past few years thanks to rising home prices. Here’s what it means for you, even as the market moderates.

Wondering What’s Going on with Home Prices?

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on February 17, 2023. Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Pricing.

The recent changes in home prices are top of mind for many as the housing market begins gearing up for spring. It can be hard to navigate misleading headlines and confusing data, so here’s what you should know about today’s home prices.

Homeownership Builds Your Wealth over Time [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on January 28, 2023. Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing.

The 3 Factors That Affect Home Affordability

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on January 25, 2023. Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing.

If you’ve been following the housing market over the last couple of years, you’ve likely heard about growing affordability challenges. But according to experts, the key factors that determine housing affordability are projected to improve this year. Selma Hepp, Executive, Deputy Chief Economist at CoreLogic, shares:

Want To Sell Your House? Price It Right.

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on January 24, 2023. Posted in For Sellers, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Pricing, Selling Myths.

Last year, the housing market slowed down in response to higher mortgage rates, and that had an impact on home prices. If you’re thinking of selling your house soon, that means you’ll want to adjust your expectations accordingly. As realtor.com explains:

What’s Really Happening with Home Prices? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on January 21, 2023. Posted in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Pricing.

Have Home Values Hit Bottom?

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on January 19, 2023. Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Pricing.

Whether you’re already a homeowner or you’re looking to become one, the recent headlines about home prices may leave you with more questions than answers. News stories are talking about home prices falling, and that’s raising concerns about a repeat of what happened to prices in the crash in 2008.

What To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023

Written by Kissimmee Mortgage Syndicated User on December 22, 2022. Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Kissimmee FL Mortgage, Kissimmee Mortgage, Pricing.

The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly rising mortgage rates. And in many ways, it’s put the market into a reset position. As the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made moves this year to try to lower inflation, mortgage rates more than doubled – something that’s never happened before in a calendar year. This had a cascading impact on buyer activity, the balance between supply and demand, and ultimately home prices. And as all those things changed, some buyers and sellers put their plans on hold and decided to wait until the market felt a bit more predictable. But...

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