by The Bingham Team | May 2, 2025 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Condominium, Condos, Contruction, Financial Impact, Helpful Tips, Home Equity, Home Transition, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Negotiation, Real Estate, Renting, Sellers, Selling Conditions
It’s not really a surprise that 70% of buyers paused their home search last year. Maybe you were one of them. And if so, no judgment. Conditions just weren’t great. Inventory was too low, prices were too high, and mortgage rates were bouncing all over. That made it...
by The Bingham Team | May 2, 2025 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Contruction, Financial Impact, Helpful Tips, Home Equity, Home Transition, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Negotiation, Real Estate, Renting
At some point, you’ve probably heard the saying: “Yesterday was the best time to buy a home, but the next best time is today.” That’s because homeownership is about the long game – and home prices typically rise over time. So, while you may be holding out for prices...
by The Bingham Team | Oct 1, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Contruction, Financial Impact, Home value, Mortgage, Negotiation, Real Estate, The Bingham Team
For some buyers, there’s a misconception that newly built homes aren’t made to last or fall short of the quality you can find in older homes. Unfortunately, this is turning some buyers away from what may be one of their best options in today’s housing market....
by The Bingham Team | Jun 20, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Contruction, Helpful Tips, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Real Estate, Sellers, Selling Conditions
You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available right now than the norm. Today, about one in three homes on the market are newly built. And if you’re wondering what that means for the housing market and for your own move, here’s what you need to know....
by The Bingham Team | May 3, 2024 | Buyers, Contruction, Downsizing, Financial Impact, Helpful Tips, Home Transition, Real Estate, Retirement
Ever thought about living in the same house with your grandparents, parents, or other loved ones? You’re not alone. A lot of people are choosing to buy multi-generational homes where everyone can live together. Let’s check out why they think it’s a good...
by The Bingham Team | Mar 12, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Contruction, Financial Impact, Great Ideas!, Helpful Tips, Home Equity, Home Transition, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Real Estate
If you’re trying to buy a home and are having a hard time finding one you can afford, it may be time to consider a fixer-upper. That’s a house that needs a little elbow grease or some updates, but has good bones. Fixer-uppers can be a really great option if you’re...