Some HighlightsThinking about selling your house? Here are a few reasons why you may want to do it this season.Buyers looking right now are serious about moving and the number of homes for sale is typically lower this time of year – helping your house stand out.While inventory is higher this year than it’s been in the last few winters, you'll still be in this year’s sweet spot. … [Read more...] about Why This Winter Is the Sweet Spot for Selling
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Why Owning a Home Is Worth It in the Long Run
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');Today’s mortgage rates and home prices may have you second-guessing whether it's still a good idea to buy a home right now. While market factors are definitely important, there’s also a bigger picture to consider: the long-term benefits of homeownership. Think of it this way. If you know people who bought a home 5, 10, or even 30 years ago, you’re probably going to have a hard … [Read more...] about Why Owning a Home Is Worth It in the Long Run
When Will Mortgage Rates Come Down?
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');One of the biggest questions on everyone’s minds right now is: when will mortgage rates come down? After several years of rising rates and a lot of bouncing around in 2024, we’re all eager for some relief.While no one can project where rates will go with complete accuracy or the exact timing, experts offer some insight into what we might see going into next year. Here’s what … [Read more...] about When Will Mortgage Rates Come Down?
Sell Your House During the Winter Sweet Spot
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');A lot of people assume spring is the ideal time to sell a house. And sure, buyer demand usually picks up at that time of year. But here’s the catch: so does your competition because a lot of people put their homes on the market at the same time.So, what’s the real advantage of selling your house before spring? It’ll stand out.Historically, the number of homes for sale tends to … [Read more...] about Sell Your House During the Winter Sweet Spot
Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?
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');A Typically, a home that’s updated sells for more because buyers are often willing to pay a premium for something that’s move-in ready. That’s why you may find not as many buyers will look at your house if you sell it in its current condition. And less interest from buyers could mean fewer offers, taking longer to sell, and ultimately, a lower price. Basically, while it’s … [Read more...] about Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?