Home Buying

Feb. 26, 2024

The Truth about Down Payments

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Feb. 17, 2024

Don't let home price headlines confuse you

Don’t Let the Latest Home Price Headlines Confuse You




Based on what you’re hearing in the news about home prices, you may be worried they’re falling. But here’s the thing. The headlines aren’t giving you the full picture.

If you look at the national data for 2023, home prices actually showed positive growth …

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Feb. 12, 2024

What's really happening with Interest rates

What’s Really Happening with Mortgage Rates?




Are you feeling a bit unsure about what’s really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you’ve heard someone say they’re coming down. But then you read somewhere else that they’re up again. And that may leave you scratching your head and wondering what’s …

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Jan. 29, 2024

Silver Tsunami

Will a Silver Tsunami Change the 2024 Housing Market?




Have you ever heard the term “Silver Tsunami” and wondered what it's all about? If so, that might be because there’s been lot of talk about it online recently. Let's dive into what it is and why it won …

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Jan. 16, 2024

Consider a New Build

Why You May Need to Consider a New Build Home

 

Are concerns about finding the right home hindering your plans to sell? Consider the advantages of exploring newly built homes. Here's why it could be a game-changer:

Record Percentage of New Home Inventory: The housing landscape is witnessing …

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Jan. 11, 2024

Lower Rates Means Purchasing Power

 

If you're contemplating buying a home in Knoxville, Tennessee, you're in a city gaining popularity as the 5th most desired relocation destination according to UHaul newest numbers. Understanding how mortgage rates impact your affordability and monthly payments is crucial, and recent data from Freddie Mac reveals a …

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Jan. 8, 2024

Knoxville Does it Again

Tennessee was among the hottest states in the country for where people were moving last year, according to the latest annual ranking from U-Haul International Inc.

The Volunteer State ranked No. 5 among the top U.S. growth states in 2023, up from No. 6 in 2022. 

U-Haul collects migration data …

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Dec. 18, 2023

Housing Sales Persist

Housing Sales Persist: Higher Prices, Rates Increase

 

Even amidst concerns about mortgage rate increases affecting buyer demand, data indicates a persistent interest among potential buyers in the housing market. While the market may not echo the frenzy of the past 'unicorn' years characterized by historically low mortgage rates and …

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Dec. 4, 2023

Home Prices Constantly Rise

Home Prices Constantly Rise

 

Even with concerns lingering about the housing market, particularly regarding potential price drops, several people still harbor worries about another imminent price crash. A recent survey by Fannie Mae revealed that around 23% of consumers anticipate a decline in prices over the next 12 months …

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Dec. 1, 2023

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The Very Contrary Fairy

Strong willed and highly capable, young princess fairy decides to run away and have life her way!  But as it gets darker and scarier, who comes to save the day?! 
MY FIRST CHILDREN'S BOOK is finally available.  I am so pleased to …

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