Will the End of Forbearance Lead to a Wave of Foreclosures? Here's What The Experts Are Saying
With forbearance plans about to come to an end, many are concerned the housing market will experience a wave of foreclosures like what happened after the housing bubble 15 years ago. Here are four reasons why that won’t happen. 1. There are fewer homeowners in...
What's Going On With The Housing Supply and What Sellers Need To Know
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...
The Housing Supply Is Rising In Colorado. What Does That Mean for You?
An important factor in today’s market is the number of homes for sale. While inventory levels continue to sit near historic lows, there are indications we may have hit the lowest point we’ll see. Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist at First American, recently said of...
What You Need To Know About This Summer's Real Estate Market
In real estate, it’s normal to see ebbs and flows in the market. Typically, the summer months are slower-paced than the traditionally busy spring. But this isn’t a typical summer. As the economy rebounds and life is returning to normal, the real estate market is...
What Is The Rest Of 2021 Going To Look Like In The Real Estate Market? Here's The Forecast –
As we move into the latter half of the year, questions about what’s to come are top of mind for buyers and sellers. Near record-low mortgage rates coupled with rising home price appreciation kicked off a robust housing market in the first half of 2021, but what does...
Is Real Estate A Better Investment Than Stocks And Gold Right Now? Here's What You Need To Know
Last month, in a post on the Liberty Street Economics blog, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York noted that Americans believe buying a home is definitely or probably a better investment than buying stocks. Last week, a Gallup Poll reaffirmed those findings. In...
Will Home Appreciation Keep Going This Way? (Here's What The Experts Say)
It’s clear that people are concerned about how quickly home values are rising. Many people fear the speed of appreciation may lead to a crash in prices later this year. In fact, Google reports that the search for “When is the housing market going to crash?” has...
Here's What You NEED To Know About Home Appreciation Right Now
At the beginning of the year, industry forecasts called for home price appreciation to slow to about half of the double-digit increase we saw last year. The thinking was that inventory would increase from record-low levels and put an end to the bidding wars...
Everything You Need To Know About Our Seller's Market
If you’ve given even a casual thought to selling your house shortly, this is the time to really think seriously about making a move. Here’s why this season is the ultimate sellers’ market and the optimal time to make sure your house is available for buyers who are...
Home Prices in Colorado: What Happened in 2020? What Will 2021 Look Like?
Home Prices in Colorado: What Happened in 2020? What Will 2021 Look Like? The real estate market was on fire during the second half of 2020. Buyer demand was way up, and the supply of homes available for sale hit record lows. The price of anything is determined by the...
Is Right Now the Right Time to Sell?
Some Highlights If you’re on the fence about selling your house, now is a great time to take advantage of sky-high demand, low supply, and fierce buyer competition. With buyer demand rising and historically low inventory for sale, if you’re in a position to move, your...
Why Moving May Be Just the Change You Need In Your Life
As we look back over the past year, we’ve certainly lived through one of the most stressful periods in recent history. After spending so much more time at home throughout the health crisis, some wonder if they should move to improve their mental health and...
