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Retirement May Be Changing What You Need in a Home Now In Real EstateProperty Management BlogTiny HomesUncategorizedUp-to-date Mortgage Info

Retirement May Be Changing What You Need in a Home

The past year and a half brought about significant life changes for many of us. For some, it meant entering retirement earlier than expected. Recent data shows more people retired this year than anticipated. According to the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis, 2021 saw a…
Mike Stott
November 17, 2021
Sellers: You’ll Likely Get Multiple Strong Offers This Season Now In Real EstateProperty Management BlogTiny HomesUncategorizedUp-to-date Mortgage Info

Sellers: You’ll Likely Get Multiple Strong Offers This Season

Are you thinking about selling your house right now, but you’re not sure you’ll have the time to do so as the holidays draw near? If so, consider this: even as the holiday season approaches, there are plenty of buyers out there, and they really want your house. Here’s why…
Mike Stott
November 16, 2021
Should I Update My House Before I Sell It? Now In Real EstateProperty Management BlogTiny HomesUncategorizedUp-to-date Mortgage Info

Should I Update My House Before I Sell It?

Some Highlights If you’re deciding whether you should make updates before you sell your house, lean on your agent to be your guide. If the market is flooded with houses for sale, updates may be necessary for your house to stand out. In our current sellers’ market, the added expenses might not…
Mike Stott
November 12, 2021
VA Loans: Helping Veterans Achieve Their Homeownership Dreams Now In Real EstateProperty Management BlogTiny HomesUncategorizedUp-to-date Mortgage Info

VA Loans: Helping Veterans Achieve Their Homeownership Dreams

The purpose of Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans is to provide a pathway to homeownership for those who have sacrificed so much by serving our nation. As the Veterans Administration says of the program: “The objective of the VA Home Loan Guaranty program is to help eligible…
Mike Stott
November 11, 2021
Experts Agree: Homeownership Provides a Path to Long-Term Wealth Now In Real EstateProperty Management BlogTiny HomesUncategorizedUp-to-date Mortgage Info

Experts Agree: Homeownership Provides a Path to Long-Term Wealth

A recent survey from LendingTree.com found there are multiple reasons why Americans would choose to purchase a home instead of renting. Some of the most popular non-financial reasons given include: The flexibility to make the space your own The pride homeownership offers The sense of stability In the same survey,…
Mike Stott
October 11, 2021
What’s Causing Today’s Competitive Real Estate Market? Now In Real EstateProperty Management BlogTiny HomesUncategorizedUp-to-date Mortgage Info

What’s Causing Today’s Competitive Real Estate Market?

Some Highlights Today’s strong sellers’ market is the direct result of high demand and low supply. Low mortgage rates and generational trends have created an increased demand for homes. Meanwhile, the slower pace of new home construction and homeowners staying in their homes longer have both led to today’s low supply. If you’re thinking of selling,…
Mike Stott
October 8, 2021
111,285 Reasons You Should Buy a Home This Year Now In Real EstateProperty Management BlogTiny HomesUncategorizedUp-to-date Mortgage Info

111,285 Reasons You Should Buy a Home This Year

The financial benefits of buying a home versus renting one are always up for debate. However, one element of the equation is often ignored – the ability to build wealth as a homeowner. According to the latest research from the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “Homeownership is a key…
Mike Stott
October 7, 2021
What Do Supply and Demand Tell Us About Today’s Housing Market? Now In Real EstateProperty Management BlogTiny HomesUncategorizedUp-to-date Mortgage Info

What Do Supply and Demand Tell Us About Today’s Housing Market?

There’s a well-known economic theory – the law of supply and demand – that explains what’s happening with prices in the current real estate market. Put simply, when demand for an item is high, prices rise. When the supply of the item increases, prices fall.…
Mike Stott
October 6, 2021