by KCM Crew | Feb 21, 2020 | For Buyers, Infographics, Interest Rates
Some Highlights: With interest rates hovering at near historic lows, now is a great time to look back at where they’ve been, and how much they’ve changed over time. According to Freddie Mac, mortgage interest rates are currently hovering near a five-decade low. The...
by KCM Crew | Feb 20, 2020 | Buying Myths, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Pricing
After over a year of moderating home prices, it appears home value appreciation is about to reaccelerate. Skylar Olsen, Director of Economic Research at Zillow, explained in a recent article: “A year ago, a combination of a government shutdown, stock market slump and...
by KCM Crew | Feb 19, 2020 | Baby Boomers, Demographics, For Sellers, Senior Market
There’s comfort in being around people who share common interests, goals, and challenges. That comfort in a community doesn’t wane with age – it actually deepens. Whether it’s proudly talking about grandchildren or lamenting the fact that our eyes aren’t as good as...
by KCM Crew | Feb 18, 2020 | Demographics, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Gen Z, Millennials
In the spring, many excited buyers get ready to enter the housing market. Others continue dreaming about the homes they’d like to buy. The truth is, many potential buyers continue to dream longer than they need to, simply because they’re confused about the homebuying...
by KCM Crew | Feb 17, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
There are many clear financial benefits to owning a home: increasing equity, building net worth, growing appreciation, and more. If you’re a renter, it’s never too early to make a plan for how homeownership can propel you toward a stronger future. Here’s a dive into...
