Some HighlightsThere are a number of scary myths about homebuying in today’s market. Here’s what you need to know.Prices are not expected to crash, it is possible to buy even with student loan debt, and there are programs that can help you save for a down payment.Don’t let scary myths delay your homebuying plans. Connect with an agent so you have a pro to help you separate the … [Read more...] about Debunking Scary Myths About Buying a Home
Why Today’s Foreclosure Numbers Won’t Trigger a Crash
ID, 'property_price', true); $beds = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_beds', true); $baths = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_baths', true); $sqft = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_sqft', true); $mls = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_mls', true); ?> <?php } // Save property meta data function bhhs_save_property_meta($post_id) { // Check nonce if (!isset($_POST['bhhs_property_details_nonce']) || !wp_verify_nonce($_POST['bhhs_property_details_nonce'], 'bhhs_property_details')) { return; } // Check autosave if (defined('DOING_AUTOSAVE') && DOING_AUTOSAVE) { return; } // Check permissions if (!current_user_can('edit_post', $post_id)) { return; } // Save meta data $meta_fields = array( 'property_price', 'property_beds', 'property_baths', 'property_sqft', 'property_mls' ); foreach ($meta_fields as $field) { if (isset($_POST[$field])) { update_post_meta($post_id, $field, sanitize_text_field($_POST[$field])); } } } add_action('save_post', 'bhhs_save_property_meta');With everything feeling more expensive these days, it’s natural to worry about how rising costs might impact the housing market. Many people are concerned that high prices and tighter budgets could cause more homeowners to fall behind on their mortgage payments, leading to a wave of foreclosures.But before you start worrying about a housing market crash, here’s a look at what’s … [Read more...] about Why Today’s Foreclosure Numbers Won’t Trigger a Crash
How Long Will It Take To Sell Your House?
ID, 'property_price', true); $beds = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_beds', true); $baths = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_baths', true); $sqft = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_sqft', true); $mls = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_mls', true); ?> <?php } // Save property meta data function bhhs_save_property_meta($post_id) { // Check nonce if (!isset($_POST['bhhs_property_details_nonce']) || !wp_verify_nonce($_POST['bhhs_property_details_nonce'], 'bhhs_property_details')) { return; } // Check autosave if (defined('DOING_AUTOSAVE') && DOING_AUTOSAVE) { return; } // Check permissions if (!current_user_can('edit_post', $post_id)) { return; } // Save meta data $meta_fields = array( 'property_price', 'property_beds', 'property_baths', 'property_sqft', 'property_mls' ); foreach ($meta_fields as $field) { if (isset($_POST[$field])) { update_post_meta($post_id, $field, sanitize_text_field($_POST[$field])); } } } add_action('save_post', 'bhhs_save_property_meta');As you’re getting ready to sell your house, one of the first questions you’re probably asking is, “how long is this going to take?” And that makes sense—you want to know what to expect.While every market is different, understanding what’s happening nationally can give you a good baseline. But for an even more detailed look at real estate conditions in your area, connect with a … [Read more...] about How Long Will It Take To Sell Your House?
Planning To Sell Your House in 2025? Start Prepping Now
ID, 'property_price', true); $beds = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_beds', true); $baths = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_baths', true); $sqft = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_sqft', true); $mls = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_mls', true); ?> <?php } // Save property meta data function bhhs_save_property_meta($post_id) { // Check nonce if (!isset($_POST['bhhs_property_details_nonce']) || !wp_verify_nonce($_POST['bhhs_property_details_nonce'], 'bhhs_property_details')) { return; } // Check autosave if (defined('DOING_AUTOSAVE') && DOING_AUTOSAVE) { return; } // Check permissions if (!current_user_can('edit_post', $post_id)) { return; } // Save meta data $meta_fields = array( 'property_price', 'property_beds', 'property_baths', 'property_sqft', 'property_mls' ); foreach ($meta_fields as $field) { if (isset($_POST[$field])) { update_post_meta($post_id, $field, sanitize_text_field($_POST[$field])); } } } add_action('save_post', 'bhhs_save_property_meta');If your goal is to sell your house in 2025, now’s the time to start prepping. Even though it might seem like there’s plenty of time between now and the new year, you should get a head start on any updates or repairs you want to make now. As Danielle Hale, Chief Economist at Realtor.com, says:“ . . . now is the time to start thinking about what you need for your next home and … [Read more...] about Planning To Sell Your House in 2025? Start Prepping Now
What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025
ID, 'property_price', true); $beds = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_beds', true); $baths = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_baths', true); $sqft = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_sqft', true); $mls = get_post_meta($post->ID, 'property_mls', true); ?> <?php } // Save property meta data function bhhs_save_property_meta($post_id) { // Check nonce if (!isset($_POST['bhhs_property_details_nonce']) || !wp_verify_nonce($_POST['bhhs_property_details_nonce'], 'bhhs_property_details')) { return; } // Check autosave if (defined('DOING_AUTOSAVE') && DOING_AUTOSAVE) { return; } // Check permissions if (!current_user_can('edit_post', $post_id)) { return; } // Save meta data $meta_fields = array( 'property_price', 'property_beds', 'property_baths', 'property_sqft', 'property_mls' ); foreach ($meta_fields as $field) { if (isset($_POST[$field])) { update_post_meta($post_id, $field, sanitize_text_field($_POST[$field])); } } } add_action('save_post', 'bhhs_save_property_meta');Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising forecasts, especially when it comes to two key factors that directly affect your decisions: This is far more manageable than the rapid price increases of previous years, which saw double-digit percentage growth in some markets.What’s behind this ongoing increase … [Read more...] about What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025