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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Key takeaways: Homeownership has always been the cornerstone of the American Dream—but it’s also a crucial step to building household wealth. Owning a home helps generate equity over time, which makes real estate a sound investment for anyone looking to secure their financial future. Still on the fence about buying in the Triangle? Contact Linda […]
Key points: Though 2020 was financially devastating for many, most homeowners saw a dramatic gain in home equity over the past 12 months. US homeowners with mortgages saw a 2020 home equity increase of over $1 trillion. The average homeowner gained approximately $17,000 in equity in the past year alone—that’s a 10.8% increase over last […]
As summer draws to a close, you may be wondering if it’s still possible to sell for top dollar during 2020. The answer to that question is a resounding yes—and if you’ve lived in the same home for a while, there’s never been a better time to list. Here’s why Raleigh homeowners have even more […]
Over the past few months, we’ve talked a great deal about the benefits of owning a home—and why today’s market is one of the best windows to buy. With a new set of numbers released on home equity, we’ve got another major reason why owning a home pays: it forces you to save, and in […]
Many retired people are finding their pensions, social security, and savings are not enough to make ends meet and are considering “reverse mortgages” on their paid off homes to supplement their income. Please be very careful with reverse mortgages. There is a lot of fraud