5BR ~ 4BR ~ 3 Car Garage Stunning 2-story in Stonemill Farms updated with hickory wood floors throughout the main level. Large windows allow an abundance of natural light to flow throughout the main and upper levels. The gorgeous kitchen includes enameled cabinets, granite countertops, a new backsplash, and cabinet hardware. A butler’s pantry between…
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22
Sep
Sep
3BR ~ 2BA ~ 1 Car Garage Lovely large lot! Gorgeous hardwood floors, newer windows, and a beautifully updated kitchen. Sliding doors adjacent to the deck with charming pergola and paver patio make entertaining easy. Wonderful layout with all bedrooms on the main level. Attached is a 1 car garage. Update the basement and possibly…
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How to Make the Dream of Homeownership a Reality This Year
18
Jan
Jan
In 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. inspired a powerful movement with his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. Through his passion and determination, he sparked interest, ambition, and courage in his audience. Today, reflecting on his message encourages many of us to think about our own dreams, goals, beliefs, and aspirations. For many Americans, one…
08
Dec
Dec
In a year when we’re learning to do so much remotely, homebuying is no exception. From going to work to attending school, grocery shopping, and even seeing our doctors online, digital practices have changed the way we live. This year, rather than delaying their home purchases, buyers – alongside their trusted real estate professionals –…
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Will mortgage rates remain low next year?
24
Nov
Nov
In 2020, buyers got a big boost in the housing market as mortgage rates dropped throughout the year. According to Freddie Mac, rates hit all-time lows 12 times this year, dipping below 3% for the first time ever while making buying a home more and more attractive as the year progressed (See graph below):When you continually hear how rates are hitting…
10
Nov
Nov
The demand for homes this year is extraordinary as record-breaking numbers of hopeful buyers continue to shop for homes. In a normal year, the peak homebuying season comes to a close by early fall. However, 2020 is anything but a normal year, and the housing market is no exception. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of…
23
Oct
Oct
How long have you lived in your current home? If it’s been a while, you may be thinking about moving. According to the latest Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), in 2019, homeowners were living in their homes for an average of 10 years. That’s a long time to be in one…
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Three of the Latest Reports Show Housing Market Is Strong
30
Jul
Jul
The residential real estate market is remaining resilient as the country still struggles to beat the COVID-19 pandemic. Three separate reports recently revealed how the housing market is still showing growth. Here’s a look at each one. 1. Ivy Zelman’s Real Estate Broker Survey The survey explains that purchaser demand remains strong: “This month’s overall homebuyer…
07
Jul
Jul
This charming listing had a lot of potential from the beginning—a large yard, a clean basement that could be easily finished for more square footage, excellent location, and ample garage space. We listed this house two times for the seller, with starkly different results…
10
Mar
Mar
The success of the U.S. residential real estate market, like any other market, is determined by supply and demand. This means we need to look at how many potential purchasers are in the market versus the number of houses that are available to buy. With early 2020 housing data now rolling in, it’s quite evident…
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