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...
by The Bingham Team | Feb 9, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Contruction, Great Ideas!, Helpful Tips, Real Estate, The Bingham Team
Finding the right home is one of the biggest challenges for potential buyers today. Right now, the supply of homes for sale is still low. But there is a bright spot. Newly built homes make up a larger percent of the total homes available for sale than normal. That’s...
by The Bingham Team | Oct 13, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Condominium, Condos, Great Ideas!, Helpful Tips, Home Equity, Home Transition, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Real Estate
If you’re thinking about buying a home soon, higher mortgage rates, rising home prices, and ongoing affordability concerns may make you wonder if it still makes sense to buy a home right now. While those market factors are important, there’s more to consider....
by The Bingham Team | Oct 13, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Great Ideas!, Helpful Tips, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Real Estate
Are you considering buying your first home? If so, it can be helpful to know what led other people to make that decision. According to a recent survey of first-time homebuyers by PulteGroup: “When asked why they purchased their first home recently, the answer was...
by The Bingham Team | Sep 11, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Condos, Contruction, Downsizing, Great Ideas!, Helpful Tips, Home Transition, Home value, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Real Estate
Have you been trying to buy a home, but higher mortgage rates and home prices are limiting your options? If so, here’s some good news – based on what Ali Wolf, Chief Economist at Zonda, has to say – smaller, more affordable homes are on the way: “Buyers should expect...
by The Bingham Team | Aug 1, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Great Ideas!, Helpful Tips, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Real Estate
While the wild ride that was the ‘unicorn’ years of housing is behind us, today’s market is still competitive in many areas because the supply of homes for sale is still low. If you’re looking to buy a home this season, know that the peak frenzy of bidding wars is in...
