Monthly Archives: December 2022
Planning To Sell Your House? It’s Critical To Hire a Pro. | The Hornburg Real Estate Group
With higher mortgage rates and moderating buyer demand, conditions in the housing market are different today. And if you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to understand how the market has changed and what that means for you. The best way to make sure you’re in the know is to work with a trusted housing market... Read More
Applying For a Mortgage? Here’s What You Should Avoid Once You Do. | The Hornburg Real Estate Group
While it’s exciting to start thinking about moving in and decorating after you’ve applied for your mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close. Here’s a list of things you may not realize you need to avoid after applying for your home loan. Don’t Deposit Large Sums of Cash Lenders need to source your money, and... Read More
ed About What’s Going on in the Housing Market? Lean on a Professional. | The Hornburg Real Estate Group
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you probably want to know what’s really happening with home prices, mortgage rates, housing supply, and more. That’s not an easy task considering how sensationalized headlines are today. Jay Thompson, Real Estate Industry Consultant, explains: “Housing market headlines are everywhere. Many are quite sensational, ending with exclamation points or predicting impending doom for... Read More
What Makes a House a Home? | The Hornburg Real Estate Group
There’s no denying the long-term financial benefits of owning a home, but today’s housing market may have you wondering if now’s still the time to buy. While the financial aspects of buying a home are important, the non-financial and emotional reasons are too. Home means something different to all of us. Whether it’s sharing memories with loved ones at the... Read More
What To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023 | The Hornburg Real Estate Group
The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly rising mortgage rates. And in many ways, it’s put the market into a reset position. As the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made moves this year to try to lower inflation, mortgage rates more than doubled – something that’s never happened before in a calendar year. This... Read More
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NEW ON-SITE! Click this link to see the property. Offered for $935,000 Why wait to build when you can move into this beautifully built home that already has a pool and spa set against a water view?! This is the one you’ve been waiting for! The spacious floor plan, boasts four bedrooms, along with an office,... Read More
Still Have Positive Equity Gains over the Past 12 Months | The Hornburg Real Estate Group
If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a big boost over the past few years thanks to rapidly rising home prices. Here’s how it happened and what it means for you, even as the market moderates. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan. Because there was... Read More
EYE-CATCHING WAYS TO DECORATE WITH PLANTS | The Hornburg Real Estate Group
Using plants as décor is a great way to add a little color and a natural, bright feel to any room. There are endless types of plants to choose from and various ways to display each one, but here are a few of our favorite combinations. Geometric pots. Find geometric pots or planters of various... Read More
Mortgage Rates Are Dropping. What Does That Mean for You? | The Hornburg Real Estate Group
Mortgage rates have been a hot topic in the housing market over the past 12 months. Compared to the beginning of 2022, rates have risen dramatically. Now they’re dropping, and that has to do with everything happening in the economy. Nadia Evangelou, Senior Economist and Director of Forecasting at the National Association of Realtors (NAR), explains it well... Read More
2023 Housing Market Forecast | The Hornburg Real Estate Group
Some Highlights From home sales to prices, the 2023 housing market will be defined by mortgage rates. And where rates go depends on what happens with inflation. If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home this year, let’s connect so you understand where the housing market is headed in 2023. Sources: realtor.com Home Price Expectations Survey (HPES)... Read More