Get Ready To Buy a Home in 2025

If buying a home is on your goal sheet this year, here’s how to make it happen.

If buying a home is on your goal sheet this year, here’s how to make it happen.
At a national level, the housing market has shifted over the past year.
Experts agree there’s no chance of a large-scale foreclosure crisis like we saw back in 2008, and that’s good news for the housing market. As Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American, says: “. . . don’t expect a housing bust like the mid-2000s, as lending standards in this housing cycle have been much tighter…
With so much talk in the news about the Shadow Inventory of homes I wanted to take a moment to look at the data to see if the hype is living up to reality. What we’re seeing is that the states that were hardest hit by the foreclosure crisis, namely Florida in particular, actually worked…
If you’re thinking about buying a home today, there’s welcome news. Even though it’s still a sellers’ market, it’s a more moderate sellers’ market than last year. And the days of feeling like you may need to waive contingencies or pay drastically over asking price to get your offer considered may be coming to a…
If you’re looking to break into homeownership but the price of single-family homes has you second-guessing, you might want to consider a condominium (condo) or townhome.
Selecting the right real estate agent can make a world of difference when buying or selling a home.