by mdennehy | Jun 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
A few years ago, sellers could get away with saying “no” to just about everything. No repairs.No concessions.No negotiation.If buyers wanted the house, they pretty much had to take it on the seller’s terms. But now that inventory’s grown,...
by mdennehy | Jun 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: “Maybe I’ll just wait until later this year once things calm down.” While waiting sounds like a good plan, there’s something worth knowing before you decide. Rates aren’t...
by mdennehy | Jun 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
If affordability has been the biggest thing standing between you and a home, there’s a little good news. Asking prices have started to come down.The typical seller listed their house for a median of $429,500 in May. That’s 2.4% lower than a year ago, according...
by mdennehy | Jun 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re dreaming about buying your first home or wondering if it’s time to move on from the one you’re in, affordability is probably weighing on your mind. Home prices are still high in many markets, and even though things have improved a bit over...
by mdennehy | Jun 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
Data shows inflation is moving in the wrong direction. But before the headlines send anyone into a panic, here’s what’s actually going on, why it matters for the housing market, and what it means if you’re thinking about buying or selling.Inflation...
by mdennehy | Jun 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
If the housing market feels confusing right now, you’re not alone.Mortgage rates have risen. Home sales haven’t picked up like expected. And many buyers and sellers are wondering when things are going to feel easier or be more affordable.The truth is: a lot...
by mdennehy | Jun 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
You started shopping with a specific mental image of your future home in your mind. Then the houses in your budget came in smaller than you pictured.That’s the reality for a lot of buyers right now. Affordability is tight.But don’t let that discourage you. Going...
by mdennehy | May 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
You may be telling yourself you’re going to wait to move – maybe you’re hoping mortgage rates will come down, prices will fall, or the market will feel a little easier.And honestly? A lot of people feel that way right now. But here’s what some are starting to...
by mdennehy | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Let’s be real with each other for a second about affordability. Because you deserve someone who will be honest and transparent about what’s going on, especially if you’ve got a move on your mind.Here’s the full picture of what’s happening and why. The good – and...
by mdennehy | May 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Nearly half of Veterans (49%) feel homeownership is currently out of reach, according to a recent survey from NewDay USA.But many are closer than they think. And you might be, too.If you’re a Veteran, you probably know the Veterans Affairs (VA) home loan benefit...
