If you’re getting ready to buy a home, it’s exciting to jump a few steps ahead and think about moving in and making it your own. But before you get too far down the emotional path, there are some key things to keep in mind after you apply for your mortgage and before you ... Continue Reading » about Avoid These Common Mistakes After Applying for a Mortgage
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3 Keys To Hitting Your Homeownership Goals in 2024
If buying or selling a home is your goal for 2024, it’s important to understand today’s housing market, know your why, and work with industry experts to bring your homeownership vision for the new year into focus. Over the last year, the economy had a big impact on the housing ... Continue Reading » about 3 Keys To Hitting Your Homeownership Goals in 2024
Get Ready To Buy a Home by Improving Your Credit Score
As the new year approaches, the idea of buying a home might be on your mind. It’s an exciting goal to set, and it's never too early to start laying the groundwork. One crucial step to prepare for homeownership is building a solid credit score. Lenders review your credit to ... Continue Reading » about Get Ready To Buy a Home by Improving Your Credit Score
The Surprising Trend in the Number of Homes Coming onto the Market
If you're thinking about moving, it's important to know what's happening in the housing market. Here's an update on the supply of homes currently for sale. Whether you're buying or selling, the number of homes in your area is something you should pay attention to. In the ... Continue Reading » about The Surprising Trend in the Number of Homes Coming onto the Market
Down Payment Assistance Programs
If you’re looking to buy a home, your down payment doesn’t have to be a big hurdle. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 38% of first-time homebuyers find saving for a down payment the most challenging step. But the reality is, you probably don’t need to put ... Continue Reading » about Down Payment Assistance Programs
November 2023 Market Update
Hello Sacramento residents! Eduardo here from the Partners in Real Estate Team with your November 2023 market update. If you've been closely monitoring the real estate scene, you know that the activity is still buzzing. Let's dive into the recent data and shed some light on the exciting ... Continue Reading » about November 2023 Market Update
Why the Economy Won’t Tank the Housing Market
If you’re worried about a coming recession, you’re not alone. Over the past couple of years, there’s been a lot of recession talk. And many people worry, if we do have one, it would cause the unemployment rate to skyrocket. Some even fear that a spike in unemployment would lead to a rash ... Continue Reading » about Why the Economy Won’t Tank the Housing Market
People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges
If you're thinking about buying or selling a home, you might have heard that it’s tough right now because mortgage rates are higher than they’ve been over the past few years, and home prices are rising. That much is true. Take a look at the graph below. It ... Continue Reading » about People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges
The Latest 2024 Housing Market Forecast
The new year is right around the corner, and you might be wondering if 2024 will be the right time to buy or sell a home. If you want to make the most informed decision possible, it’s important to know what the experts have to say about what's ahead for the housing market. Spoiler ... Continue Reading » about The Latest 2024 Housing Market Forecast
How VA Loans Can Help Make Homeownership Dreams Come True
For more than 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of veterans buy their own homes. If you or someone you care about has served in the military, it's essential to learn about this program and its advantages. Here are some important things to know about VA ... Continue Reading » about How VA Loans Can Help Make Homeownership Dreams Come True
October 2023 Market Update
Hello, fellow Sacramento residents! It's Eduardo from the Partners in Real Estate team. Today, I want to provide you with a snapshot of the Sacramento real estate market, specifically focusing on the month of October. If you're considering buying or selling a home and have reservations due to the ... Continue Reading » about October 2023 Market Update
Invest in Yourself by Owning a Home
Are you wondering if it makes sense to buy a home right now? While today’s mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two compelling reasons why it still may be a good time to become a homeowner. Home Values Appreciate over Time There’s been a lot of ... Continue Reading » about Invest in Yourself by Owning a Home
Why Home Prices Keep Going Up
If you've ever dreamed of buying your own place, or selling your current house to upgrade, you're no stranger to the rollercoaster of emotions changing home prices can stir up. It's a tale of financial goals, doubts, and a dash of anxiety that many have been through. But if you put off ... Continue Reading » about Why Home Prices Keep Going Up
Are Higher Mortgage Rates Here To Stay?
Mortgage rates have been back on the rise recently and that’s getting a lot of attention from the press. If you’ve been following the headlines, you may have even seen rates recently reached their highest level in over two decades (see graph below): That can feel like ... Continue Reading » about Are Higher Mortgage Rates Here To Stay?
Key Skills You Need Your Listing Agent To Have
Selling your house is a big decision. And that can make it feel both exciting and a little bit nerve-wracking. But the key to a successful sale is finding the perfect listing agent to work with you throughout the process. A listing agent, also known as a seller's agent, helps market and ... Continue Reading » about Key Skills You Need Your Listing Agent To Have
ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL MERCADO INMOBILIARIO DE SACRAMENTO
¡Hola, Sacramento! Eduardo aquí, del equipo Partners in Real Estate, y tengo algunas ideas para compartir sobre el actual mercado inmobiliario a medida que hacemos la transición de septiembre a octubre y más allá. Si te estás preguntando si comprar o vender en este mercado aparentemente desafiante, ... Continue Reading » about ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL MERCADO INMOBILIARIO DE SACRAMENTO
September 2023 Market Update
Hey there, Sacramento! Eduardo here from the Partners in Real Estate team, and I've got some insights to share about the current real estate market as we transition from September into October and beyond. If you're pondering whether to buy or sell in this seemingly daunting market, I've got some ... Continue Reading » about September 2023 Market Update
Beginning with Pre-Approval
If you’re looking to buy a home this fall, there are a few things you need to know. Affordability is tight with today’s mortgage rates and rising home prices. At the same time, there’s a limited number of homes on the market right now and that’s creating some competition ... Continue Reading » about Beginning with Pre-Approval