Key Takeaways Housing market predictions Home price predictions Inventory predictions Mortgage rates forecast Will the market crash? Should I buy now or wait? Will the housing market improve in 2022? The 2021 housing market was a double-edged sword for home shoppers. Low rates and increased flexibility with working from home put many first-time buyers on … Read More “Is it a good time or a bad time to buy a house?” »
LATE ARCHITECT’S HOME GETS A FRESH PERSPECTIVE In Pass Christian, Mississippi, the aptly named Scenic Drive features a refurbished residence originally owned and designed by New Orleans architect James Lamantia. Sadly, he passed away before his plan to properly restore significant damage from Hurricane Katrina, but that would not deter the current owners from making … Read More “New Point of View” »
As with every decision in life, there are pros and cons to buying or selling a home in winter. Many homeowners believe selling a home during the colder months is not a good idea and that spring is the best time to sell. This isn’t exactly true. Most real estate markets across the country do … Read More “Pros and Cons of Buying and Selling a Home in the Winter” »
You will be impressed with this thoughtful and spacious floor plan! Just over 2100 sq. ft., this home feels much bigger with its open floor plan and cathedral ceilings. This lovingly maintained home offers spacious living for family and/or entertaining. Boasting brand new laminate flooring throughout, interior features include gorgeous wood-beamed ceilings, broad entries into … Read More “SOLD – 4038 Eastgate Dr. Denair” »
Two Owner Home! Great Location! Super clean and neat, very nice area, Seller is moving out of State, has lived in this doll house for over 30 years, Serious TLC given over the years, Home sports 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, lots of real wood paneling, Garage was converted when Seller purchased the home. Home sits … Read More “SOLD – 1551 W 22nd St. Merced” »
When preparing to buy a home, we all want to get the best mortgage rates. But when it comes to getting the best rate, there is something even more important than saving up for that down payment or getting quotes from multiple providers. And that’s your credit score. Securing a credit score that is just … Read More “How Your Credit Score Affects Your Mortgage Rates” »
1.13 acre HORSE property with a turn-key 3 bedroom 2.5 bath 2231sq ft MANUFACTURED HM/on PERM FOUNDATION. Open floor plan 6 inches insulated walls, vaulted ceilings, built-in shelves, plenty of natural light. Home includes a large kitchen with island and breakfast bar, laundry room includes sink and cabinets. Newly upgraded vinyl plank commercial flooring, New … Read More “SOLD – 265 W Greenway Ave, Turlock” »
If you plan to sell your house, be prepared for potential buyers to have a home inspection done as part of the due diligence process after the offer is made. Some real estate investors and cash buyers might skip this step, but most buyers don’t: 81% of homebuyers have the house inspected, according to Zillow. If the inspection report shows little wrong with … Read More “What a Bad Home Inspection Means If You’re the Seller” »
Welcome to 1713 Carpathian Way in the Sun Glow Estates subdivision of the much sought-after city of Hughson, California. This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2, 070 SF home was built in 2002. From the xeriscaped front yard to the heated pool/spa combo back yard, this home has multiple areas that allow different-sized groups to interact … Read More “SOLD – 1713 Carpathian Way, Hughson” »
Supply shortages have been the big real estate news story of the past year. Housing market inventory has hovered at record-low levels, partly due to a COVID-related surge in home buying activity. But recent reports show an increase in the number of new listings hitting the real estate market. If inventory growth continues over the … Read More “How Inventory Growth Could Shift the Housing Market in 2022” »