Monthly Archives: August 2025
Buyer’s Series: Week 21: Homeowners Associations
Answers questions such as "What are HOA fees and special assessments?", "Who runs HOAs?", "What are the benefits and drawbacks of HOAs?" and more. Read More
It Isn’t Just a Number…
When selling your house, the price you choose isn’t just a number, it’s a strategy. And in today’s market, that strategy needs to be sharp. The number of homes for sale is climbing (inventory is up 35-40% from one year ago). And that means buyers have more choices and can be more selective. If your price... Read More
Buyer’s Series: Week 20: Property Taxes
Answers to questions such as "What are property taxes?", "How are property taxes calculated?", "How do I pay my property taxes?" and more. Read More
Two Things Can Be True At The Same Time
Depending on where you live, the housing market could feel red-hot or strangely quiet right now. The truth is, local markets are starting to move in different directions. In some places, buyers are calling the shots. In others, sellers still hold the power. It’s a tale of two markets. What’s a Buyer’s Market vs. a... Read More
Buyer’s Series: Week 19: Flood Insurance
Provides answers to "Does my homeowners insurance cover flood damage?", "Is flood insurance required?" and more. Read More
Buyer’s Series: Week 18: Fire Damage & Policy Coverage
Answers questions like "Does my homeowners insurance cover wildfire damage?", "What do I do if my home is deemed ineligible for fire damage coverage?" and more. Read More
Because the Mortgage Matters
Over the past few years, affordability has been the biggest challenge for homebuyers. Between rapidly rising home prices and higher mortgage rates, many have felt stuck between a rock and a hard place. But, something pretty encouraging is happening. While affordability is still tight, mortgage rates have shown signs of stabilizing in recent months. And... Read More