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Monthly Archives: May 2024

    The Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making Today | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

    By Angela Hornburg | May 31, 2024

    Buyers face challenges in any market – and today’s is no different. With higher mortgage rates and rising prices, plus the limited supply of homes for sale, there’s a lot to consider. But, there’s one way to avoid getting tripped up – and that’s leaning on a real estate agent for the best possible advice. An expert’s insights will help you avoid some... Read More

    How an Agent Helps Market Your House | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

    By Angela Hornburg | May 30, 2024

    You’re ready to sell your house. But what do you need most from your real estate agent? Well, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) asked that very question to recent sellers and found one of the top things they were looking for is help marketing their house to potential buyers. Maybe that’s what you need the most help... Read More

    How Do Climate Risks Affect Your Next Home? | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

    By Angela Hornburg | May 29, 2024

    Climate change is impacting where people buy homes. As the experts at the National Association of Realtors (NAR) explain: “Sixty-three percent of people who have moved since the pandemic began say they believe climate change is—or will be—an issue in the place they currently live.” If you’re planning to move, climate change is something you might want to consider, no... Read More

    Questions You May Have About Selling Your House | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

    By Angela Hornburg | May 24, 2024

    There’s no denying mortgage rates are having a big impact on today’s housing market. And that may leave you with some questions about whether it still makes sense to sell your house and make a move. Here are three of the top questions you may be asking – and the data that helps answer them. 1. Should I Wait To... Read More

    How Many Homes Are Investors Actually Buying? | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

    By Angela Hornburg | May 23, 2024

    Are big investors really buying up all the homes today? If you’re trying to find a house to buy, this may be something you’re wondering about. Maybe you’ve read about it or seen reels on social media saying investors buying all the homes is making it even harder to find what the average buyer is looking for. But... Read More

    Worried About Home Maintenance Costs? Consider This | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

    By Angela Hornburg | May 22, 2024

    If one of the main reasons you’re hesitant to buy a home is because you’re worried about the upkeep, here’s some information you may find interesting on both new home construction and existing homes (a home that’s been lived in by a previous owner). Newly Built Homes Need Less Upfront Maintenance If you can afford it, you... Read More

    What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates? | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

    By Angela Hornburg | May 20, 2024

    If you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home prices and mortgage rates. You’re wondering what’s going to happen next. And if it’s worth it to move now, or better to wait it out. The only thing you can really do is make the best decision you can... Read More

    The Number of Homes for Sale Is Increasing | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

    By Angela Hornburg | May 17, 2024

    There’s no denying the last couple of years have been tough for anyone trying to buy a home because there haven’t been enough houses to go around. But things are starting to look up. There are more homes up for grabs this year. The graph below uses the latest data from Realtor.com to show in April 2024 there were more homes... Read More

    Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

    By Angela Hornburg | May 16, 2024

    Having a hard time finding a first home that’s right for you and your wallet? Well, here’s a tip – think about condominiums, or condos for short. They’re usually smaller than single-family homes, but that’s exactly why they can be easier on your budget. According to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), condos are typically less expensive than single-family... Read More

    Thinking of Selling? You Want an Agent with These Skills | The Hornburg Real Estate Group at One West Real Estate Co.

    By Angela Hornburg | May 15, 2024

    Selling your house is a big decision. Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ve probably ever made, and it’s a place where you’ve created countless memories. That combo means there’s going to be a lot of emotions involved. You want someone who understands your perspective, knows what it feels like, and is an expert at... Read More