Key Takeaways Industry experts anticipate that home values will continue to appreciate throughout the year, though at a much more modest pace than last year. The imbalance between housing supply and demand will continue to put upward pressure on home prices. Your favorite realtors at Linda Craft & Team are here to help you navigate […]
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Is Now a Good Time to Sell My Home?
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 […]
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. Donāt wait until spring has sprung to make your moveācontact 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 […]
What Trends Define Today’s Real Estate Market?
Key Takeaways: As we move into the second half of 2021, one thing is clear: the current market is one for the record books. Today’s unusually competitive market conditions create unique opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Want to buy or sell a home in the Triangle? Contact Linda Craft & Team at 919-235-0007 to […]
Are We Headed for a Housing Crash? Why 2021 Is Nothing Like 2008
Key Takeaways: Last March, many feared that the once-in-a-lifetime pandemic would cause a market crashābut 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 […]
Are We in a Housing Bubble Like 2008?
In this issue: Soaring home values and surging buyer demand have led many to believe that weāre 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 todayās housing marketāand were lacking in the mid-2000s market. The absence […]
Whatās in Store for Home Values in 2021?
Key points: Nationwide home values increased by 8.2% over the last twelve months, but what can we expect from home values in 2021? Home price growth remained elevated throughout 2020, largely due to a record-low number of homes for sale and soaring buyer demand. These conditions are expected to hold steady through 2021, which should […]
4 Reasons NOT to Wait for Spring to Move
Key points: Current market conditions have made this winter an ideal time to make a moveāfor buyers and sellers. Buyers can take advantage of rock-bottom interest rates, which could mean saving thousands of dollars on a home purchase. Sellers have the advantage of high buyer demand and low inventory, meaning prices are on the rise […]
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 […]
How Strong Is the US Housing Market Recovery?
Earlier this year, economists predicted that real estate would be a large driving force behind the US economyās recovery. In the past few months, the numbers of residential sales and mortgage purchase applications have surged, suggesting that the housing market recovery is even stronger than previously anticipated. The Housing Market Recovery Is Soaring All-time low […]