Eduardo Aguilar

Selling your house this season? You’ve probably heard you should stage it before it hits the market. But what does that really mean – and is it worth the effort? The short answer is “yes,” especially right now. With more houses for sale this year, you’re likely wondering how to make the most ... Continue Reading » about Why Staging Your House Could Pay Off This Spring

According to Google Trends, online searches for down payment information recently hit an all-time high. And that’s a clear sign more buyers are trying to figure out what they really need to save before making a move (see graph below): If you’re wondering the same thing, you can always turn to ... Continue Reading » about Think You Have To Put 20% Down? Most First-Time Homebuyers Don’t.

When your house sits on the market longer than expected, it can get frustrating fast. You start asking: what now? And for a growing number of homeowners, that turns into: should I just rent it instead? While it sounds like a simple backup plan, becoming “accidental landlord” is actually a much ... Continue Reading » about Your House Hasn’t Sold Yet. Should You Rent It Out Instead?

Be honest. Have you started looking at homes online yet? If you have, it’s already time to get pre-approved. Because here’s what not enough people know. If buying a home is on your radar – even if it’s more of a someday plan than a right now plan – you don’t want to wait until later on in the ... Continue Reading » about Before You Fall in Love with a House, Do This First.

Mortgage rates have been volatile lately. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, that can make it harder to plan. But there are still things you can do to get the best rate possible in today’s market. It starts with having the right information. So, what’s causing the bumps in rates? And ... Continue Reading » about You Can’t Control What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates. But You Can Control This.

You may have seen headlines on social saying the number of buyers backing out of their contracts is on the rise – and has recently reached a high not seen since 2017. That can sound intimidating. But it varies a lot by market. And here’s the key thing to understand if you want to sell. A lot of ... Continue Reading » about The #1 Reason Buyers Walk Away (And How To Get Ahead of It)

Buying your first home is exciting, but it can also be a little nerve-wrecking because it’s something you’ve never done before. And trying to think of everything you need to do can feel like a lot. But here’s the key. You don’t have to figure everything out on your own. And you don’t have to do ... Continue Reading » about 3 Must-Do’s for First-Time Home Buyers

Online searches for “can’t sell house” just hit an all-time high according to Google Trends. So, if your house has been sitting on the market without any bites, you’re not the only one. But it's also not the end of the road. Homes are selling every day, so you can turn this around. You just need ... Continue Reading » about If Your House Isn’t Getting Offers, Read This.

Let’s be clear: selling your house is absolutely possible right now. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), roughly 11k homes sell every day in this country. And the sellers who are making their moves happen all have one thing in common:they’ve adjusted their strategy to match ... Continue Reading » about Top Mistakes Homeowners Are Making in 2026 (And How To Avoid Them)

There’s one decision you're going to make when you sell that determines whether your house sells quickly, or it sits. Whether buyers make an offer, or scroll past it. Whether you walk away with the maximum return, or you end up cutting the price later. And that’s your asking price. The #1 ... Continue Reading » about The Price You Set Can Make (or Break) Your Sale