Reasons To Sell Your House Today [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on May 6, 2023. Posted in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

Some HighlightsNot sure if selling your house is the right move today? You should know there are a number of reasons it still makes sense to sell now.Your house will stand out because inventory is low. That’s why the number of offers on recently sold homes is on the rise. And most homeowners have a lot of equity that can fuel a move.If you’re thinking about selling your house, reach out to a local real estate expert to discuss if now may be the time to move.

How Homeowners Win When They Downsize

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on May 5, 2023. Posted in Demographics, For Buyers, For Sellers, Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

Downsizing has long been a popular option when homeowners reach retirement age. But there are plenty of other life changes that could make downsizing worthwhile. Homeowners who have experienced a change in their lives or no longer feel like their house fits their needs may benefit from downsizing too. U.S. News explains:“Downsizing is somewhat common among older people and retirees who no longer have children living at home. But these days, younger people are also looking to downsize to save money on housing . . .”And when inflation has made most things significantly more expensive, saving money...

Buyer Activity Is Up Despite Higher Mortgage Rates

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on May 4, 2023. Posted in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage, Selling Myths.

If you’re a homeowner thinking about making a move, you may wonder if it’s still a good time to sell your house. Here’s the good news. Even with higher mortgage rates, buyer traffic is actually picking up speed.Data from the latest ShowingTime Showing Index, which is a measure of buyers actively touring homes, helps paint the picture of how much buyer demand has increased in recent months (see graph below):As the graph shows, the first two months of 2023 saw a noticeable increase in buyer traffic. That’s likely because the limited number of homes for sale kept shoppers looking for homes even...

What Are the Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on April 26, 2023. Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage, Pricing.

The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring. You may be wondering if more homes will go on the market, what’s next with home prices and mortgage rates, or what the best advice is for someone in your position right now.Here’s what industry experts are saying right now about the spring housing market and what it means for you:Selma Hepp, Chief Economist, CoreLogic:“We see more competition among buyers . . . Housing supply also tends to grow during the spring months. And this is also the time of year when...

Falling out of Love with Your House? It May Be Time To Move.

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on April 20, 2023. Posted in For Sellers, Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

Owning a home means having a place that’s solely your own and provides the space, features, and location you and your loved ones need. But what happens when your needs change? If this hits home for you, it may be time to make a move.According to the latest Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the average person has lived in their current house for ten years. If you’ve been in your home for a while, think about how much in your life has changed since you moved in. Even if you thought it would be your forever home when you bought it,...

Home Inspections for Sellers: What You Need To Know [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on April 15, 2023. Posted in For Sellers, Infographics, Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage, Selling Myths.

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