by Alicia Persson | Jul 13, 2022 | Buying Homes, Investment Properties
What price will an investor pay to buy a home? This question is on top of mind for any home seller who is looking for a cash buyer for their less-than-perfect home. When you plan to sell your home, it’s common to think about selling to a homebuyer or an investor....
by Alicia Persson | Jul 11, 2022 | Real Estate Trends
What was changing in the real estate market in 2022? Here is a blog post from that dynamic time. In real estate, the only constant is change. A variety of factors shape the market you see today, including social, political, economic, and more. Staying on top of it all...
by Alicia Persson | Jul 6, 2022 | Buying Homes
Buying a home is a big decision and you don’t want to get it wrong. Even if you have purchased a house before, there are a few things you should know when you start the process over again. The good news is that there are plenty of ways you can pave the way toward a...
by Alicia Persson | Jul 1, 2022 | Selling Homes
Most sellers want a good price for their homes and a relatively quick end to the process. Of course, there are things that you can do to speed up the process, but they aren’t always easy or cheap. You should be prepared to invest some time and effort to achieve your...
by Alicia Persson | Jun 23, 2022 | Selling Homes
Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home Selling your home is a big decision. You might find that emotions can affect your decision-making as much as reasonable logic and the current state of the market. If you don’t keep your plans in check, however, you might end up...
by Alicia Persson | Jun 10, 2022 | New Construction Homes
When you have equity in a property, a sale-leaseback, or sell and stay, can unlock valuable cash assets quickly. It can be a win-win for the buyer and seller when the terms meet the needs of both parties. Take a look at the infographic below to see how a...
by Andy Satkowiak | Apr 14, 2022 | Real Estate Trends
Before 2020, a home office was thought of as a luxury for a select few. This optional, “extra” room was simply a convenience for those who worked overtime. But today, it has become a common requirement for a new home purchase. Why? You can attribute it to the “new...
by Andy Satkowiak | Feb 23, 2022 | Buying Homes, Real Estate Trends
What was it like to buy a home in 2022? This post by our CRO explains the state of the market as it was in that tumultuous year. In the media, the onset of 2022 feels like an intense race against time as interest rates continue to rise since last year. But what is the...
by Andy Satkowiak | Feb 17, 2022 | Builder Resources, Featured Articles, New Construction Homes, Real Estate Trends
You may wonder what to expect from the housing market now that the Fed has hinted at future rate hikes, and this is a valid concern. The market for new house starts won’t get as out of control as it was in 2021. It will still plod ahead at a respectable rate. Still,...
by Andy Satkowiak | Feb 4, 2022 | Builder Resources, New Construction Homes, Real Estate Trends
5 Building Materials With CRAZY Price Swings You may also like The Hidden Costs of Buying a Home by Alicia Persson | Oct 19, 2023The Hidden Costs of Buying a House Buying a home is an extremely exciting time. Browsing through listings, making notes of the amenities...
by Andy Satkowiak | Feb 3, 2022 | Builder Resources, New Construction Homes, Real Estate Trends
2022 Trends for Home Builders You may also like Can I Buy Out of My Lease? by Alicia Persson | Nov 1, 2023How to Get out of a Renter’s Lease? When you sign a lease agreement, you don’t have a crystal ball to predict the future. Though you don't commit to a lease...
by Troy Evans | Feb 3, 2022 | Investment Properties, Real Estate Trends
2022’s Trends For SFR Investors 2021 was a crazy ride for real estate investors, with gut-busting portfolios and brisk competition in both the primary and secondary markets. The question on everyone’s mind today, though, is what does 2022 hold in store for...
by Andy Satkowiak | Jan 28, 2022 | Real Estate Trends
Surprisingly, the pandemic has fueled the US housing market. In fact, many real estate market trends converged in 2021. A decade-long housing shortage came together with historically low mortgage rates. Meanwhile, the world shifted toward remote work, and young buyers...
by Troy Evans | Jan 24, 2022 | Investment Properties
As a single-family rental (SFR) investor, it’s crucial to stay informed about the state of the current real estate market as well as where it’s going. Depending on your standing in the industry, a changing real estate market can affect you differently. By staying on...
by Alicia Persson | Jan 13, 2022 | Home Living
When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, most of us think about getting healthy and changing habits. Everyone’s ready for a new “me” come the new year, but what about your home? Unless you’ve recently purchased a new construction home, your property most likely needs...
by Troy Evans | Dec 13, 2021 | Investment Properties
Many investors prefer to have their properties in one location, but there are benefits to having investments in different markets. Expanding your portfolio via geographic diversification is much simpler when you have a property manager taking care of your assets....
by Alicia Persson | Nov 24, 2021 | New Construction Homes
Buying a new home can be very confusing in general. Deciding to go with a new construction home or a resale home can make your decision even more difficult. First, you need to decide what you will want in your new home: what type of amenities, costs, neighborhoods,...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 9, 2021 | New Construction Homes
Buying a new construction home is exciting, especially when you can see gorgeous model homes and consider all the design possibilities. But the process of buying a home can be quite long and confusing. From researching builders to financing and upgrades, there are a...