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5 Reasons Today’s Housing Market is Anything but Normal – From Keeping Matters Current
September 2 from Keeping Matters Current 5 Reasons Today’s Housing Market Is Anything but Normal | Keeping Current Matters (mykcm.com) There are many headlines out there that claim we’re reverting to a more normal real estate market. That would indicate the housing market is returning to the pre-pandemic numbers we saw from 2015-2019. But that’s... Read More
Get Your Home Ready for the Fall Market
Heading into the Fall Market, the real estate industry is still going strong. Do not let the end of the summer and start of the school year dissuade you from putting your home on the market. There are plenty of buyers looking for their next home. Our broker, Tracey McClung, has been successful in getting... Read More
2021 Design Trends
With a month left before school starts, it would be a great time to spruce up your space. Whether you are looking for a long term upgrade or something easily undone, here are some suggestions based on current home decorating trends. Swap out basic tiles for ceramic tiles. Backsplashes such as subway tile with a... Read More
What Home Improvements Give Sellers The Biggest Bang for the Buck?
If you are thinking of selling your home, you need to watch this quick video. Realtor and head of our staging department, Amien Dulio, gives some great advice as to where to spend your money to maximize this hot sellers market. Be sure to give Amien a call to discuss if now is the time... Read More
Are We in a Housing Bubble?
3 Reasons We’re Definitely Not in a Housing Bubble Tuesday February 9th, 2021 From Keeping Matters Current https://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/ Home values appreciated by about ten percent in 2020, and they’re forecast to appreciate by about five percent this year. This has some voicing concern that we may be in another housing bubble like the one we... Read More
What Does 2021 Have in Store for Home Values? – From Keeping Matters Current
January 11, 2021 From Keeping Matters Current According to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Insights Report, nationwide home values increased by 8.2% over the last twelve months. The dramatic rise was brought about as the inventory of homes for sale reached historic lows at the same time buyer demand was buoyed by record-low mortgage rates.... Read More
With Home Values Surging, Is it Still Affordable to Buy Right Now? From Keepingmatterscurrent.com Wednesday December 2nd, 2020 Housing inventory is at an all-time low. Realtor.com just reported that there are 39% fewer homes for sale today than there were last year. At the same time, buyer demand remains strong. In a recent newsletter, research analyst Ivy Zelman explained: “Although the... Read More
RVA Tacky Light Tour 2020
Driving around to look at Christmas Lights is a popular activity during the Christmas Season. Here is a list of the participating houses in the RVA and surrounding areas. The list was compiled from a variety of news sites. Any omissions or errors are regrettable. Have a wonderful time this holiday season! Read More