[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Over the last year, we’ve seen a shift in what buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021. The survey showed that 70% of respondents want more outdoor living space, 69% of respondents want a home office (48% wanted multiple offices), 46% of respondents want a multi-function room/flexible space, 42% of respondents want...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When demand for an item is high, prices rise. When the supply of the item increases, prices fall. That's what we call the law of supply and demand. When demand is very high and supply is very low, prices can rise significantly. This explains what’s going on in our current market.   Understanding the impact both supply and demand have can provide the answers to a few...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]While we’re still seeing a low supply of homes for sale today, the number of newly built homes is steadily increasing. If you’ve been holding off on selling because you weren’t sure you’d be able to find a home to move into, newly built homes and those under construction can provide the options you’ve been waiting for.   The latest Census data shows the inventory of new homes is increasing this...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you're looking to buy or sell a house, you've probably heard some chatter about the rising home prices in today’s market. And while this increase in home values is great news for sellers, you may be wondering what the real estate market will look like in the near future. Will prices fall or should you expect them to rise?   It's important to note home prices have...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There are multiple reasons why Americans opt for purchasing a home instead of renting. Some of the most common non-financial reasons include having the flexibility to make the space your own, the pride homeownership offers and a sense of stability. A large number of Americans would rather own a home than rent because of the unique way homeownership builds wealth over time as well.   And experts agree – the home you own...