Oops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on June 5, 2023. Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Mortgage Sarasota, Pricing, Sarasota Mortgage.

During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year. Here are a few of those forecasts:Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of Business:“I expect housing prices fall 10% to 15%, and the housing prices are accelerating on the downside.”Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics:“Buckle in. Assuming rates remain near their current 6.5% and the economy skirts recession, then national house prices will fall almost 10% peak-to-trough. Most of those declines will happen sooner rather...

Reasons To Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on June 2, 2023. Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage.

Some HighlightsJune is National Homeownership Month, and it’s a perfect time to think about all the benefits that come with owning your home.Owning a home not only makes you feel proud and accomplished, but it’s also a big step toward having a secure and stable financial future.Are you ready to enjoy all the amazing advantages that come with owning a home? Get in touch with a local real estate agent to start the process today.

Florida Mortgage | Tips To Help You Buy a Home in Today’s Market

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on June 2, 2023. Posted in Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | Tips To Help You Buy a Home in Today’s Market Use these tips to make your best offer in today’s sellers’ market. Let’s connect so I can help you buy that home you’ve been wanting. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridahomebuying #floridarealestate #floridahomebuyertips #fidelityhomegroup

The True Value of Homeownership

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on June 1, 2023. Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage.

Buying and owning your home can make a big difference in your life by bringing you joy and a sense of belonging. And with June being National Homeownership Month, it’s the perfect time to think about all the benefits homeownership provides. Of course, there are financial reasons to buy a house, but it’s important to consider the non-financial benefits that make a home more than just where you live.Here are three ways owning your home can give you a sense of accomplishment, happiness, and pride. You May Feel Happier and More Fulfilled Owning a home is associated with better mental health and...

Keys to Success for First-Time Homebuyers

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on May 31, 2023. Posted in Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage.

Buying your first home is an exciting decision and a major milestone that has the power to change your life for the better. As a first-time homebuyer, it’s a vision you can bring to life, but, as the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shares, you’ll have to overcome some factors that have made it more challenging in recent years:“Since 2011, the share of first-time home buyers has been under the historical norm of 40% as buyers face tight inventory, rising home prices, rising rents and high student debt loads.”That said, if you’re looking to purchase your first home, here are two things...

Florida Mortgage | Buying a House by End-2023: A Window of Opportunity Emerges

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on May 31, 2023. Posted in Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | Buying a House by End-2023: A Window of Opportunity Emerges. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridahomebuyer #floridarealestate #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #homebuyers

Today’s Real Estate Market: The ‘Unicorns’ Have Galloped Off

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on May 30, 2023. Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Mortgage Sarasota, Pricing, Sarasota Mortgage.

Comparing real estate metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market. That’s due to possible variability in the market making the comparison less meaningful or accurate. Unpredictable events can have a significant impact on the circumstances and outcomes being compared. Comparing this year’s numbers to the two ‘unicorn’ years we just experienced is almost worthless. By ‘unicorn,’ this is the less common definition of the word:“Something that is greatly desired but difficult or impossible to find.” The pandemic profoundly changed real estate over the last few years....

Florida Mortgage | Foreclosure Numbers Today Are Nothing Like 2008

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on May 28, 2023. Posted in Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | Foreclosure Numbers Today Are Nothing Like 2008 Today, foreclosure numbers are nothing like they were in 2008. Let’s connect if you have questions about what you see in the news about today’s housing market. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany

Florida Mortgage | Vibrant Orlando: A City of Energy and Entertainment

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on May 27, 2023. Posted in Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | Vibrant Orlando: A City of Energy and Entertainment NMLS ID 1834853 #orlandomortgage #orlandomortgagerates #orlandomortgagecompany #orlando #orlandoflorida

Moving Now Can Give Your House Its Day in the Sun [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on May 26, 2023. Posted in For Sellers, Infographics, Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage.

Some HighlightsIf you want to sell your house, consider doing it this summer. The days are longer, the weather is warmer, and it’s a great time for sellers.If your needs have changed, now’s the time to capitalize on the low inventory and multiple offers in today’s sellers’ market.Connect with a local real estate agent today if you’re ready to sell your house and move to a home that meets your changing needs.

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