Key Takeaways: Buyers and sellers should take advantage of the opportunities available in today’s housing market. Homes are flying off the market at record-breaking speed, so the time for buyers and sellers to act is now. Linda Craft & Team has real estate expertise across the board. Contact us, or call 919-235-0007 today, and don’t […]
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Will Renovations Increase Your Return on Investment?
Key Takeaways: Sellers should take advantage of this year’s housing market while also making informed home improvement decisions. The primary consideration for sellers is whether or not renovations will increase their return on investment when selling their home. Need assistance navigating the housing market in 2021? Contact Linda Craft & Team at 919-235-0007 for advice […]
4 Tricks to Buying a Home in a Crazy Hot Market
Key Takeaways: Despite the ongoing pandemic, the Triangle’s real estate market is more competitive than ever before—and that means buyers have to do more to get their offer accepted. Want to stand out from the competition and score the home of your dreams? Our four tips can help you achieve real estate success in no […]
Are We Headed for a Housing Crash? Why 2021 Is Nothing Like 2008
Key Takeaways: Last March, many feared that the once-in-a-lifetime pandemic would cause a market crash—but real estate actually had its best year ever. As prices continue to increase, many are wondering if we’re headed towards a housing bubble akin to what we saw in 2008. Believe it or not, the market is nothing like it […]
What Makes Today’s Real Estate Market So Competitive?
Key Takeaways This year’s housing market is shaping up to be the most competitive on record, but the pandemic isn’t the only thing influencing the national real estate boom. There are actually quite a few factors contributing to the Triangle’s hot market, including unfettered buyer demand, historically low supply, and steady interest rates. Have questions […]
How Smart Is It to Buy a Home Right Now?
Key takeaways: Even if you’re on the fence about buying a home, now is the time to seriously consider making a move. As prices and mortgage rates increase throughout 2021, you could end up paying more for a home if you decide to wait. If you’re ready to buy or sell your home in the […]
What Do Mortgage Rate Increases Mean for You?
Key Takeaways: Over the last year, mortgage rates dipped below 3% for the first time in recorded history—but we’re already seeing them go up again. If you want to make the most of today’s low rates before they increase, now is the time to buy a home. Contact Linda Craft & Team at 919-235-0007 to […]
Exposing the 4 Factors Agents Use to Price Your Home Right
Key Takeaways: Before you list your home, it’s crucial to understand how much a buyer would be willing to pay for it. Your agent will use a variety of factors to determine a competitive list price—and some of them might be a little unexpected. If you’re looking for a fast and accurate way to price […]
How’s the Luxury Market Doing in 2021?
Key takeaways: Despite the ongoing pandemic, the luxury market has seen one of its strongest years since 2008. This unexpected surge is largely attributed to buyers wanting homes with more space and high-end features, as well as record-low mortgage rates. Thinking about upgrading to a luxury home during 2021? Contact Linda Craft & Team to […]
Are We in a Housing Bubble Like 2008?
In this issue: Soaring home values and surging buyer demand have led many to believe that we’re experiencing another housing bubble. However, conditions are vastly different from those preceding the 2008 market crash. Extremely low inventory, verified demand, and strong equity are all bolstering today’s housing market—and were lacking in the mid-2000s market. The absence […]