Why Buying or Selling a Home Helps the Economy and Your Community

If you're thinking about buying or selling a house, it's important to know that it doesn't just affect your life, but also your community.The National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases a report every year to show how much economic activity is generated by home sales. The chart below illustrates

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What Determines a Listing Price: A Look into the Factors That Affect Property Valuation

  One of the most crucial factors in selling a house is determining the right price. The price a homeowner sets for their property directly affects the number of offers they receive, time for sale, and their net earning. However, setting the right list price can seem like a daunting task, especially

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A Drop in Equity Doesn’t Mean Low Equity

You may see media coverage talking about a drop in homeowner equity. What’s important to understand is that equity is tied closely to home values. So, when home prices appreciate, you can expect equity to grow. And when home prices decline, equity does too. Here’s how this has played out recently. H

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