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· by Reba Haas · 18 May, 2022
Some Highlights If you’re deciding whether you should make updates before you sell your house, lean on your trusted real estate advisor to be your guide. In today’s sellers’ market, buyers have limited options and may be more willing to take on repairs themselves. If you’re thinking about selling your house, let’s connect so you have expert advice that’s...
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· by Reba Haas · 15 May, 2022
Some Highlights What does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say about what lies ahead. Home prices are projected to rise and so are mortgage rates. Experts are also forecasting another strong year for home sales as people move to meet their changing needs. Let’s connect so you can make your best...
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· by Reba Haas · 9 May, 2022
In the last few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 5%. While that news may have you questioning the timing of your home search, the truth is, timing has never been more important. Even though you may be tempted to put your plans on hold...
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· by Reba Haas · 5 May, 2022
Today’s housing market is truly one for the record books. Over the past year, we’ve seen the lowest mortgage rates in history. And while those rates seemed to bottom out in January of this year, the golden window of opportunity for buyers isn’t over just yet. If you’re one of the buyers...
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· by Reba Haas · 15 Apr, 2022
Based on the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has increased by 1.2% (3.22% to 4.42%) since January of this year. The rate jumped by more than a quarter of a point from just a week ago. Here’s a visual to show how mortgage rate movement throughout...
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· by Reba Haas · 5 Apr, 2022
If you’re living on your own and looking to buy a home, know that you can make your dream a reality with thoughtful planning and the right team of experts. Research from Freddie Mac shows 28% of all households (36.1 million) are sole-person, and that number is growing. Over the past 40 years, the number of sole-person households...
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· by Reba Haas · 1 Apr, 2022
If you’re a homeowner who’s decided your current house no longer fits your needs, or a renter with a strong desire to become a homeowner, you may be hoping that waiting until next year could mean better market conditions to purchase a home. To determine whether you should buy now...
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· by Reba Haas · 15 Oct, 2019
Surprising mortgage watchers, the Federal Housing Finance Agency will allow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to use VantageScore as an alternative to the FICO credit scoring model. How will this affect you when you are scouting out a new home purchase? By allowing new entrants into the credit scoring game,...
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· by Reba Haas · 8 Oct, 2019
On this week’s episode, Reba and Eric discuss several topics in a good news / bad news format. They kick off the show by announcing how low interest rates are back! So if you’re looking for your window, now might be the time. Of course, we don’t know how long...
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· by Reba Haas · 3 Jul, 2019
On this weekend’s ‘Open House with Team Reba’ radio show, Reba and Eric welcomed Tamara Simon back to the show. Tamara provides coaching, consulting, and education for landlords. She currently owns and runs “My Real Estate Network”, which is a network of people all over the US who are interested...
