This week’s thoughts about real estate

I wanted to share a few articles today to keep you up-to-date with the changing real estate market.

  1. Higher Home Prices Pressing Buyers
    1. It’s been all over the news, and we’ve mentioned this quite a bit. Rising prices and a lack of inventory are making it harder for buyers right now. However, don’t give up hope. We’ve put several families in homes in 2016, and we can help you buy a home, too. As the article above says, “you have to tackle it like a project manager”.
  2. 4 Housing Predictions for the Rest of 2016
    1. We have several key economic indicators that point to the rest of 2016 maintaining it’s energy, even though the first quarter was “gloomier” that predicted. Employment’s staying strong, mortgage originations are up, mortgage rates are still low, and housing prices are still rising.

Ultimately, this means that:

  1. If you have any interest in selling, this is an amazing market. All kinds of things are pulling prices up. Find out what your home is worth by filling out this form or calling my rock star teamĀ at 360-474-5128.
  2. For those looking to buy, it’s a challenging time. However, homes are being sold and we’re helping people buy right now. Check out the latest listings, then call us today and let us help you, or your friends, find your dream home.