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 | Oct 13, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Helpful Tips, Real Estate
The increasing effects of natural disasters are leading to new obstacles in residential real estate. As a recent article from CoreLogic explains: “As the specter of climate change looms large, the world braces for unprecedented challenges. In the world of real...
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 | Sep 11, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Contruction, Helpful Tips, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Real Estate
If you’re hoping to buy a home this year, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates. Since mortgage rates impact what you can afford when you take out a home loan – and affordability is a challenge today – it’s a good time to look at the big picture of...
by The Bingham Team | Sep 11, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Helpful Tips, Home Equity, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Real Estate, Sellers, Selling Conditions
Have you ever wondered how inflation impacts the housing market? Believe it or not, they’re connected. Whenever there are changes to one, both are affected. Here’s a high-level overview of the connection between the two. The Relationship Between Housing Inflation and...
by The Bingham Team | Aug 1, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Conditions, Helpful Tips, Home value, Inflation, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Real Estate, Sellers, Selling Conditions
Many homeowners thinking about selling have two key things holding them back. That’s feeling locked in by today’s higher mortgage rates and worrying they won’t be able to find something to buy while supply is so low. Let’s dive into each challenge and give you some...