Key Takeaways: Since the pandemic, more than a third of jobs are now remoteāand if you own your home, this opens up quite a few unique opportunities. If you’ve been thinking about selling your home and making a move that fits your lifestyle, there’s never been a better time to make the transition. Have questions […]
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Why Is Pre-Approval Imperative in the Home-Buying Process?
Key Takeaways: Pre-approval is one of the most important steps of the home-buying process, especially when determining your budget.Ā In a super competitive sellersā market where bidding wars are the norm, pre-approval will make you stand out among other buyers.Ā A pre-approval letter is a game-changer when buying a homeācontact Linda & Craft Team today […]
Will Home Prices Keep Getting Higher?
Key Takeaways: Here in the Triangle and across the country, dwindling inventory has helped to drive up home prices. Many buyers and sellers are wondering if these trends are here to stay, but it’s hard to know exactly what the market will do in the second half of 2021. Want to learn more about making […]
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 historyābut 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 […]
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 […]
How to Make Your Offer Stand Out to Sellers
In today’s real estate market, buyer interest has far eclipsed available inventory. Now that so many buyers have entered the market, itās more important than ever to know the ins and outs of making a competitive offer. Don’t miss out on the home of your dreams! If you want to work with an agent who […]
How Down Payment Assistance Programs Can Help You Achieve Homeownership
It’s no secret that buyer demand has reached an all-time high here in the Triangle. Many first-timers have decided to make the leap towards homeownership thanks to historically low interest rates, as well as increased affordability. However, many would-be buyers aren’t quite sure how to start the process…or how much they can actually afford. If […]
The Top Reasons Why People Are Moving in 2020
As we finally near the end of 2020, more Americans are making the decision to move. And because of the ongoing health crisis, buyers now have updated needs and expect their homes to function differently than before. As our daily lifestyles continue to change, you may have a new perspective on homeownership. Here are a […]