When you’ve got a fixer-upper you need to sell without the means to make hefty repairs, it can be a relief to sell your house to a flipper. But is it worth the trade-offs? —- Even in a hot real estate market, “move-in” ready remains king among today’s homebuyers. According to a survey over 2,000 […]
As we look back over the past year, we’ve certainly lived through one of the most stressful periods in recent history. The post Why Moving May Be Just the Boost You Need appeared first on Keeping Current Matters. —- As we look back over the past year, we’ve certainly lived through one of the most […]
In part two of our series on ISAs, HomeLight Elite Agent Tony Baroni reveals how his ISA department functions: which leads they handle, how they pass leads back and forth with agents, and how they help his team sell more homes. He also offers advice for any agent wondering if they’re ready to hire ISAs. […]
Some Highlights When you’re thinking about buying a home, there are a few key steps to take before you even start to look at houses. From saving for your down payment to getting pre-approved for a mortgage, you’ll want to make sure you keep your financial plan on track from the beginning. Reach out to […]
Earlier this month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released their most recent Jobs Report. The post What Experts Are Saying about the 2021 Job Market appeared first on Keeping Current Matters. —- Earlier this month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released their most recent Jobs Report. The report revealed that the economy lost […]
If spending more time at home over the past year is making you really think hard about buying a home instead of renting one, you’re not alone. The post Owning a Home Is Still More Affordable Than Renting One appeared first on Keeping Current Matters. —- If spending more time at home over the past […]
We analyzed the cost to sell a house nationally and in the 30 most populous metros using home improvement project estimates and transfer tax rates. —- From 2019 to 2020, homeowner equity across the country increased 10.8%, according to a report from CoreLogic. That makes 2021 an opportune window for many people to sell a […]
Historically low mortgage rates are a big motivator for homebuyers right now. The post Should I Wait for Lower Mortgage Interest Rates? appeared first on Keeping Current Matters. —- Historically low mortgage rates are a big motivator for homebuyers right now. In 2020 alone, rates hit new record-lows 16 times, and the trend continued into […]
In 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. inspired a powerful movement with his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. The post How to Make the Dream of Homeownership a Reality This Year appeared first on Keeping Current Matters. —- In 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. inspired a powerful movement with his famous “I Have a Dream” […]
This week on The Walkthrough, HomeLight Elite Agent Tony Baroni, whose business has nearly tripled (to 300+ transactions in 2020) since he hired his first ISA, shares his process for creating an ISA department inside his real estate team. This is part one of a 2-part series. —- “Too many leads” sounds like a great […]