Key Takeaways The housing market will continue to favor those choosing to sell their homes now, but don’t expect to see last year’s appreciation values. Historic low housing inventory greets the Millennial generation, and rising mortgage rates for current homeowners may lessen overall supply and demand. Linda Craft & Team can help you act fast […]
Category Archives: Raleigh Real Estate
Home Sales About To Surge? We May See a Spring Like Never Before.
Key Takeaways Real estate market anticipates hot spring sales. Pent-up housing demand and low inventory supply will create lucrative opportunities. Don’t wait until spring has sprung to make your move—contact Linda Craft & Team! Springtime in the real estate industry has historically meant one thing: busy. So, if you’re considering buying a new home this […]
Is renting the best use of your money?
Key Takeaways Learn about the true costs of renting vs. owning a property in today’s market. Homeownership still provides a stable alternative to rising rents. There’s no better time to get out of the rental money trap than today! Experts across the board agree and have been sounding the alarm. Anticipating yet another increase in […]
Buying or Selling in 2022? Look for an Agent with These 10 Qualities
Key Takeaways: In today’s hot market, it’s more important than ever to choose the right agent to help you buy or sell a home. Real estate agents don’t just offer local expertise—their insider knowledge and marketing prowess come in handy, too. Thinking about making a move in the new year? Contact Linda Craft & Team […]
Has Housing Inventory Finally Increased?
Key Takeaways: Debates reign about residential real estate in the fall—it is currently uncertain if the established trends will come through as reliable as usual. There are certainly reasons you should continue in your journey toward buying or selling your home, like the current low mortgage rates and the amount of available houses. Linda Craft […]
Is Housing Affordability Just About the Money?
Key Takeaways: Today’s house price appreciation is making homes more expensive, yet they are still more affordable when you consider equity gains. When you buy a Triangle area home, you benefit from equity build-up—this means that you’re actually making money even as you pay your mortgage. Want to learn more about the equity increase in […]
Should You Move or Refinance Your Home?
Key Takeaways: Homeowners are earning dollar-for-dollars gains in their home equity as real estate values continue to increase. Due to significantly high home equity levels, many homeowners are considering whether they should refinance their current homes or move to a new one. Linda Craft & Team wants you to take advantage of today’s optimal market […]
Sometimes Less Is More: Why Do Some Buyers Prefer Smaller Homes?
Key Takeaways: People are spending more time at home due to the global pandemic, which has many homeowners reconsidering their home size preferences. Older homeowners can use their equity to invest in homes that better fit their evolving needs. Need guidance navigating today’s housing market? Contact Linda Craft & Team at 919-235-0007 for more information […]
What Are the Benefits of Buying or Selling in Today’s Market?
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 […]
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 […]