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Aug. 16, 2021

A Look at Home Price Appreciation and What It Means for Sellers

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A Look at Home Price Appreciation and What It Means for Sellers

When you hear the phrase home price appreciation, what does it mean to you? Through context clues alone, chances are you know it has to do with rising home prices. And as …

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Aug. 13, 2021

Sellers Are in a Sweet Spot

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Sellers Are in a Sweet Spot

Some Highlights

  • In today’s sellers’ market, you’re set up to win big when you list your house.
  • That’s because homes are selling fast, receiving 4.4 offers on average and often selling above the asking price. Then, …
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Aug. 12, 2021

The Best Use of Time (and Money) When It Comes to Renovations

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The Best Use of Time (and Money) When It Comes to Renovations

In the current sellers’ market, many homeowners wonder what, if anything, needs to be remodeled before they list their house. That’s where a trusted real estate professional comes in. They can help you …

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Aug. 11, 2021

Are Houses Less Affordable Than They Were in Past Decades?

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Are Houses Less Affordable Than They Were in Past Decades?

There are many headlines about how housing affordability is declining. The headlines are correct: it’s less affordable to purchase a home today than it was a year ago. However, it’s important to give this trend …

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Aug. 10, 2021

Looking for a Place To Call Home? Consider a Condominium.

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Looking for a Place To Call Home? Consider a Condominium

It’s no secret that one of the top stories in today’s real estate market is low housing supply and high buyer demand. If you’re a first-time buyer looking for a starter home or are someone …

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Aug. 9, 2021

The Community and Economic Impacts of a Home Sale

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The Community and Economic Impacts of a Home Sale

If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, chances are you’re focusing on the many extraordinary ways it’ll change your life. What you may not realize is that decision impacts people’s lives far beyond your …

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Aug. 6, 2021

Ready To Sell, but Don’t Know Where You’ll Go?

Ready To Sell, but Don’t Know Where You’ll Go? [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM

Some Highlights

  • If you’re thinking of selling your house but don’t know what you should buy, you have options.
  • Existing homes offer a wide variety of home styles, an established neighborhood, and lived-in charm. Meanwhile, new home construction lets you create your perfect home, …
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Aug. 5, 2021

Surprising Shift Favors Homeowners: Buyers Now Prefer Existing Homes

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Surprising Shift Favors Homeowners: Buyers Now Prefer Existing Homes

In April, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) posted an article, Home Buyers’ Preferences Shift Towards New Construction, which reported:

60% of people who were looking to buy a home in 2020 said …

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Aug. 4, 2021

Sellers: Make Today’s Home Price Appreciation Work for You

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Sellers: Make Today’s Home Price Appreciation Work for You

Home prices continue to rise as we move through the summer, and that’s good news for sellers who are looking to maximize their home’s potential. If you’re on the fence about whether to list your house …

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Aug. 3, 2021

With Rents on the Rise – Is Now the Time To Buy?

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With Rents on the Rise – Is Now the Time To Buy?

According to recent data from realtor.com, median rental prices have reached their highest point ever recorded in many areas across the country. The report found rents rose by 8.1% from the same …

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