Posts from February 28th, 2022
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Selling In 2022: What You Can Expect
2021 was a great year for home sellers. Record low inventory combined with low interest rates sparked the hottest seller's market in several decades. It wasn't uncommon to see homes fly off the market in less than a day, while bidding wars often drove sales 10-15% over asking price.
While typical real estate seasonality has cooled things off just a bit over the last couple of months, many sellers are wondering what to expect in 2022. If you weren't ready to list your home this year, you might be wondering if you missed the boat.
While there are most certainly changes ahead in 2022, it's still likely to be a great time to list your home. Here is what to expect:
- Mortgage Rates Will Rise
In order to combat record inflation, the Fed is expected to make raise interest rates multiple times th...
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Forgetting Something? Here's What Buyers Always Forget
We get it, buying a home is complicated. No other purchase requires buyers to juggle so many moving parts at once. In fact, with the amount of energy and time required, buying a home can feel like a full-time job. It's no wonder it's so easy to forget about important items during the process.
However, forgetting details can actually make the entire experience harder for you. It's important to try to stay as organized as possible from the moment you start your shopping process through closing. To help, we compiled a quick list of items home buyers frequently forget to consider when purchasing a home:
- Resale Value
When buying a home in a hot market, you may need to make a sacrifice or two. However, resale value should not be one of them. The average consumer stays in a home for about 7 to 10 yea...
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The Biggest Design Trends Of 2022
Due to the COVID pandemic, everyone has spent more time indoors over the last two years. Whether working from home, home-schooling the kids, or simply isolating for safety, the home has taken on a whole new meaning. With a new appreciation for the comforts of home, design trends are changing our living spaces for 2022.
Show-Stopping Kitchens
While the kitchen has always served as the hub of the home, that concept will be exemplified in 2022. Kitchens that focus on cooking, family gatherings, spacious layouts, and luxurious finishes will be in the spotlight. Expect to see a variety of quality kitchen appliances that simplify cooking, food storage, and cleaning chores. Open kitchen layouts that emphasize family gatherings and provide plenty of elbow room for gue...
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