by KCM Crew | Aug 31, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
With so few houses for sale today and low mortgage rates driving buyer activity, bidding wars are becoming more common. Multiple-offer scenarios are heating up, so it’s important to get pre-approved before you start your search. This way, you can put your best foot...
by KCM Crew | Aug 28, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Rent vs. Buy
Some Highlights The percentage of income needed to afford a median-priced home today is declining, while that for renting is on the rise. This is making buying a home an increasingly attractive option for many people, especially with low mortgage rates driving...
by KCM Crew | Aug 27, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
You may have heard that pre-approval is a great first step in the homebuying process. But why is it so important? When looking for a home, the temptation to fall in love with a house that’s outside your budget is very real. So, before you start shopping around, it’s...
by KCM Crew | Aug 26, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction, Pricing
Finding the right home to purchase today is one of the biggest challenges for potential buyers. With so few homes for sale and construction of newly built homes ramping up, you may be wondering if you should consider new construction in your search process. It’s a...
by KCM Crew | Aug 25, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates
When shelter-in-place orders brought the economy to a screeching halt earlier this year, many believed the residential housing market would follow suit. Countless analysts predicted buyer demand would disappear and home values would depreciate for the first time in...
