Today we dive into step #4 of our buyer plan. This is the step that every buyer wants to jump to—touring property! And while this is the fun part, it’s critical that you’ve gone through the first 3 steps of our plan so that when you tour the property that you fall in love with, […]
The Federal Reserve’s decision to raise the target federal funds rate by 0.25% has been complicated by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and broader international financial volatility. Tighter credit conditions resulting from these developments could have negative effects on economic activity, hiring, and inflation. Nonetheless, the decision to increase interest rates was […]
On the real estate front, our market continues to struggle for inventory and interest rates continue to be volatile. Our already inventory starved market saw a 15% drop in inventory month over month and interest rates continue to hover close to 7%. Despite a 15% drop in inventory month over month, properties are still coming […]
The economy has been shaken by the recent collapse of multiple banks, including Silicon Valley Bank, which may have implications for the real estate industry, according to Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of REALTORS®. Yun suggests that due to bank failures, the Federal Reserve may adopt a less aggressive approach to raising […]
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In today’s video I walk through the 4th step of our seller plan… which details how to effectively market your property for sale. If you’re thinking about buying or selling we’ve created free step-by-step guides for you here: SELLER GUIDE / BUYER GUIDE Is the internet causing buyer overload? a. Recognize that your listing is […]
According to data from the Global MLS, the marketplace for NY Capital District residential properties, here are the latest stats: The Number of SOLD listings decreased by 30% to 429 properties with a top sale of $2.05 million at 35 Greenfield Ave in Saratoga County. The Average Sales Price dropped 4%, to $296,000 w/ a […]
Mortgage rates were already under quite a bit of pressure on Friday following the stunningly strong jobs report released on February 3rd. Strong economic data is generally bad for rates, because this data impacts decisions made by the Federal Reserve. A strong labor market sends a message to the Fed that it can continue to […]
In today’s video I walk through the 3rd step of our buyer plan… which details how a buyer can effectively move through the process of identifying the right property… with the right features… for them and their budget. How Should I Start Filtering Through The Features I Want In A Home? 1. Recognize that you […]
According to data from the Global MLS, the marketplace for NY Capital District residential properties, here is how Q4 2022 compared to Q4 2021: -The Number of SOLD listings decreased by 22% to 1,945 properties with a top sale of $3.2 million at 21 Rose Terrace in Saratoga Springs. -The Number of PENDING listings decreased […]