Foreclosures are ticking up. And that may make your mind jump straight to thoughts of 2008 – specifically to what happened to the market during the housing crash. So, let’s do exactly what your brain already wants to do, and see if there’s any connection there. The simple truth is foreclosure filings are rising. But they’re nowhere near crisis levels. […]
You’ve probably seen posts on social media talking about how “home prices are falling.” And when you see something like that, it’s normal to wonder: Is this the start of a crash? What does this mean for my house? Let’s clear this up right away. This is not a crash. And your home is not suddenly losing […]
After years of high mortgage rates and slowed buyer activity, the housing market is finally showing signs of renewed energy. More Triangle area sellers are listing their homes, and more buyers are jumping back in. And while it may not be a full-blown boom just yet, momentum is building. This shift may be gradual, but […]
Bank of America recently asked potential buyers what would make them feel more confident about making a move. The top answers? Improved affordability, especially when it comes to prices and mortgage rates (see below). The good news is that while the overall economy may still feel uncertain, we’re starting to see signs of positive shifts […]
If you hit pause on your home search last year, you weren’t alone—70% of buyers did the same. Between limited housing inventory, high prices, and fluctuating mortgage rates, the timing just didn’t feel right. But things are changing, and now might be the perfect time to jump back in. The Housing Inventory Sweet Spot Today’s […]
In the ever-evolving housing market, having a seasoned real estate professional by your side is more crucial than ever. The current market landscape is complex, making the guidance of an expert not just helpful, but indispensable. Working with seasoned real estate professionals such as Linda Craft Team Realtors can provide the insights and advice necessary […]
