Advice on Selling Your Home

If You’re Selling Your House This Summer, Hiring a Pro Is Critical

By Nicole McCormick | Jun 30, 2022 | 0 Comments

It can be tempting, especially with how hot the housing market has been over the past two years, to consider selling your home on your own. But today’s market is at a turning point, making it more essential than ever to work with a real estate professional. Not only will a trusted real estate advisor keep you updated […]

Why an Agent Is Essential When Pricing Your House [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Nicole McCormick | Jun 30, 2022 | 0 Comments

Some Highlights When it comes to pricing your house, there’s a lot to consider. The only way to ensure you price it right is by partnering with a local real estate professional. To find the best price, your agent balances current market demand, the values of homes in your neighborhood, where prices are headed, and your […]

A Majority of Consumers Say It’s a Good Time To Sell Your House

By Nicole McCormick | Jun 15, 2022 | 0 Comments

If you’re a homeowner thinking about selling your house, you’re probably looking for the best time to make your move. That means you’re likely balancing a number of factors, like your changing needs, where you’ll go when you sell, and today’s mortgage rates in order to time it just right. According to recent data, that sweet spot could […]

Why You Need an Expert To Determine the Right Price for Your House

By Nicole McCormick | Jun 9, 2022 | 0 Comments

If your lifestyle has changed recently and you’re ready to make a move, taking advantage of today’s sellers’ market might be just the answer for your summer plans. With homes continuing to get multiple offers, this could be your moment to get the contract you’re looking for on your house if you’re ready to sell. And here’s the thing […]

What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for the Housing Market?

By Nicole McCormick | Jun 1, 2022 | 0 Comments

If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime you make a big decision like that, one thing you should always consider is timing. So, what does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say. The Number of Homes Available for Sale Is […]

How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits the Economy and Your Community

By Nicole McCormick | May 29, 2022 | 0 Comments

If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, chances are you’re focusing on the many extraordinary ways it’ll change your life. But do you know it has a large impact on your community too? To measure that impact, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases a report each year to highlight just how much economic activity a home sale generates. The chart […]

Sellers Have an Opportunity with Today’s Home Prices

By Nicole McCormick | May 29, 2022 | 0 Comments

As mortgage rates started to rise this year, many homeowners began to wonder if the value of their homes would fall. Here’s the good news. Historically, when mortgage rates rise by a percentage point or more, home values continue to appreciate. The latest data on home prices seems to confirm that trend. According to data from CoreLogic, home price appreciation has […]

Work With a Real Estate Professional if You Want the Best Advice

By Nicole McCormick | May 23, 2022 | 0 Comments

Because buying or selling a home is such a big decision in our lives, the need for clear, trustworthy information and guidance is crucial. And while no one can give you perfect advice, when you align yourself with an expert, you’ll get the best advice for your situation. An Expert Will Give You the Best Advice Possible Let’s say you need […]

If You’re a Homeowner, You Have Incredible Leverage When You Sell Today

By Nicole McCormick | May 16, 2022 | 0 Comments

In today’s housing market, homeowners have a great opportunity to sell their house and receive the best terms for their personal situation. That’s because there’s a limited number of homes for sale, which is creating competition among buyers. Right now, homebuyers want three things: To be the winning bid on their dream home To buy before mortgage rates rise more To buy […]

Should You Update Your House Before Selling? Ask a Real Estate Professional. [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Nicole McCormick | May 13, 2022 | 0 Comments

Some Highlights If you’re deciding whether you should make updates before you sell your house, lean on your trusted real estate advisor to be your guide. In today’s sellers’ market, buyers have limited options and may be more willing to take on repairs themselves. If you’re thinking about selling your house, let’s connect so you have expert advice that’s customized to your home and […]

Why It’s Still Safe To Sell Your Home

By Nicole McCormick | September 13, 2021

If you’re on the fence about whether or not you want to sell your house this year, there’s good news. Real estate professionals are highly experienced in how to sell houses safely during the pandemic. Over the last year, agents have adopted new technologies and safety measures designed to keep you safe. And experts say these practices […]

Reasons You Should Consider Selling This Fall

Reasons You Should Consider Selling This Fall

By Nicole McCormick | September 7, 2021

If you’re trying to decide when to sell your house, there may not be a better time to list than right now. The ultimate sellers’ market we’re in today won’t last forever. If you’re thinking of making a move, here are four reasons to put your house up for sale sooner rather than later. 1. Your House Will […]

Your Agent Is Key When Pricing Your House

By Nicole McCormick | September 3, 2021

Some Highlights Pricing your house right takes market experience and expertise. To find the best list price, your agent balances current market demand, values of homes in your neighborhood, where prices are headed, and your home’s condition. If you’re ready to sell, don’t guess on the price. Let’s connect today so we price your house to attract multiple offers and maximize your return […]

Your Checklist To Get Ready To Sell

By Nicole McCormick | August 27, 2021

Some Highlights When it comes to selling your house, you want it to look its best inside and out. It’s important to focus on tasks that can make it inviting, show it’s cared for, and boost your curb appeal for prospective buyers. Let’s connect to make sure your house shows well and catches a buyer’s eye. Maybe with the leverage […]

Why 2021 Is Still the Year To Sell Your House

By Nicole McCormick | August 25, 2021

If you’re trying to decide whether or not to sell your house, this is the time to think seriously about making a move. Fannie Mae’s recent Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) reveals the number of respondents who say it’s a good time to sell is higher now than it was over the past few summers (see graph below). Today, the majority of consumers, […]

What Does Being in a Sellers’ Market Mean?

By Nicole McCormick | August 17, 2021

Whether or not you’ve been following the real estate industry lately, there’s a good chance you’ve heard we’re in a serious sellers’ market. But what does that really mean? And why are conditions today so good for people who want to list their house? It starts with the number of houses available for sale. The […]

Sellers Are in a Sweet Spot

By Nicole McCormick | August 13, 2021

Some Highlights In today’s sellers’ market, you’re set up to win big when you list your house. That’s because homes are selling fast, receiving 4.4 offers on average and often selling above the asking price. Then, when you buy your next home, you’ll also win by addressing your changing needs and taking advantage of near historic-low mortgage rates. If you’re ready to make […]

Surprising Shift Favors Homeowners: Buyers Now Prefer Existing Homes

By Nicole McCormick | August 5, 2021

In April, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) posted an article, Home Buyers’ Preferences Shift Towards New Construction, which reported: “60% of people who were looking to buy a home in 2020 said they’d prefer new construction to an existing home.” However, it seems buyers are now shifting their preferences back to existing homes. The latest Consumer Confidence Survey reveals […]

Sellers: Make Today’s Home Price Appreciation Work for You

By Nicole McCormick | August 4, 2021

Home prices continue to rise as we move through the summer, and that’s good news for sellers who are looking to maximize their home’s potential. If you’re on the fence about whether to list your house now or later, the question you should really ask is: will this price appreciation last? Here’s what three leading industry experts […]

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A Look at Housing Supply and What It Means for Sellers

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | July 27, 2021

One of the hottest topics of conversation in today’s real estate market is the shortage of available homes. Simply put, there are many more potential buyers than there are homes for sale. As a seller, you’ve likely heard that low supply is good news for you. It means your house will get more attention, and likely, more offers. […]

4 Major Incentives To Sell This Summer

By Nicole McCormick | July 12, 2021

While the housing market forecast for the second half of the year remains positive, there may not be a better time to sell than right now. Here are four things to consider if you’re trying to decide if now’s the right time to make a move. 1. Your House Will Likely Sell Quickly According to the most […]

Selling Your House? Make Sure You Price It Right.

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | July 8, 2021

There’s no denying we’re in a sellers’ market. With low inventory and high buyer demand, homes today are selling above the asking price at a record rate. According to the latest Realtors Confidence Index Survey from the National Association of Realtors (NAR): Homes typically sell within 17 days (compared to 26 days one year ago). The average home sold has five offers to pick […]

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