Key Takeaways: Many veterans are finding it difficult to buy a home in today’s highly competitive real estate market. In many cases, FHA and VA loans aren’t accepted in multi-offer situations—but they do offer some benefits to sellers. It’s crucial to create a level playing field when selling your home, and you can always contact […]
Key Takeaways: The housing forecast for the second half of 2021 remains optimistic, but the market could be at its peak right now. If you want to take full advantage of low interest rates, high prices, and unprecedented buyer interest, don’t let the summer market pass you by. Take your first steps towards “Sold” with […]
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 […]
Key Takeaways: The 2021 real estate market consists of highs and lows—and that makes it more important than ever to work with the right agent. Whether you’re buying or selling, you can take advantage of all the amazing resources your real estate team has to offer. Thinking about making a move in the Triangle this […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Key takeaways: Most buyers—especially first-timers—think they need a 20% down payment to purchase a home. Believe it or not, a majority of today’s buyers put down significantly less than 20%! Want to know if homeownership is within your reach? Contact Linda Craft & Team at 919-235-0007 to start your real estate journey! No, You Don’t […]
Key takeaways: If you’re planning on buying a home, you’ll likely have to navigate both an appraisal and a home inspection. Appraisals and inspections can tell you more about a home before you commit to purchasing it, and they’re two crucial steps you won’t want to skip. Need help understanding the buying process? Contact Linda […]