What More Listings Mean When You Sell Your House

Written by Fort Walton Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on April 30, 2024. Posted in For Sellers, Fort Walton Beach Mortgage, Inventory, Mortgage Fort Walton Beach, Selling Tips.

The number of homes for sale is playing a big role in today’s housing market. And, if you’re considering whether or not to list your house, today’s limited supply is one of the biggest advantages you have right now. That’s because your house stands out more when the inventory is low, especially if it’s priced right.But the supply of homes for sale is growing. According to the latest data from Realtor.com, new listings (homeowners who just put their house up for sale) are trending up (see graph below): This graph shows more homeowners are putting that sale sign up in their yards compared to the...

Myths About the 2024 Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Fort Walton Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on April 19, 2024. Posted in Buying Tips, Forecasts, Fort Walton Beach Mortgage, Infographics, Mortgage Fort Walton Beach, Selling Tips.

Some HighlightsWhen it comes to the current housing market, there are some myths circling around right now. Some of the more common ones are that it’s better to wait for mortgage rates to fall or prices to crash. But there are others about the supply of homes for sale and down payments. Lean on a real estate professional to help separate fact from fiction in today’s housing market.

Should I Wait for Mortgage Rates To Come Down Before I Move?

Written by Fort Walton Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on April 16, 2024. Posted in For Sellers, Fort Walton Beach Mortgage, Mortgage Fort Walton Beach, Mortgage Rates, Selling Tips.

If you’ve got a move on your mind, you may be wondering whether you should wait to sell until mortgage rates come down before you spring into action. Here’s some information that could help answer that question for you.In the housing market, there’s a longstanding relationship between mortgage rates and buyer demand. Typically, the higher rates are, you’ll see lower buyer demand. That’s because some people who want to move will be hesitant to take on a higher mortgage rate for their next home. So, they decide to wait it out and put their plans on hold.But when rates start to come down, things...