by mdennehy | Nov 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
When selling your house, there are a few key things you can prioritize to have the greatest impact for a faster sale: 1. Make Buyers Feel at Home Declutter your home! Pack away all personal items like pictures, awards, and sentimental belongings. Make buyers feel like...
by mdennehy | Nov 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are great advantages to owning a home, yet many people continue to rent. The financial benefits are just some of the reasons why homeownership has been a part of the long-standing American dream. Realtor.com reported that: “Buying remains the more attractive...
by mdennehy | Nov 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Around this time each year, many homeowners decide to wait until after the holidays to list their houses. Similarly, others who already have their homes on the market remove their listings until the spring. Let’s unpack the top reasons why listing your house now or...
![The Cost Across Time [INFOGRAPHIC]](https://imperialpropertiesnh.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191122-Share-KCM-549x300.jpg)
by mdennehy | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Some Highlights: With interest rates around 3.66%, now is a great time to look back at where they’ve been over the past few decades. Comparatively, they’re pretty low! According to Freddie Mac, rates are projected to increase to 3.9% by this time next year. The impact...
by mdennehy | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
The economy is currently experiencing the longest recovery in our nation’s history. The stock market has hit record highs, while unemployment rates are at record lows. Home price appreciation is beginning to reaccelerate. This begs the question: How long can this...
by mdennehy | Nov 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Inventory on the market today is low, especially among existing homes in the entry and middle-level tiers of the market. It is hovering well below the 6-month supply typically found in a more normal market, as shown in the graph below:With inventory being one of the...
by mdennehy | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Success is something often worth repeating, and Brent Sutherland, a Certified Financial Planner and Real Estate Investor, has certainly made his way in a momentum-driving direction. Here are 3 tips he shares from a recent piece in Business Insider on the benefits of...
![The Cost of Renting vs. Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]](https://imperialpropertiesnh.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191115-KCM-Share-549x300.jpg)
by mdennehy | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Some Highlights: Historically, the choice between renting and buying a home has been a tough decision. Looking at the percentage of income needed to rent a median-priced home today (27.7%) vs. the percentage needed to buy a median-priced home (17.5%), the choice is...
by mdennehy | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Some are afraid the real estate market may be looking a lot like it did prior to the housing crash in 2008. One of the factors they’re pointing at is the availability of mortgage money. Recent articles about the availability of low-down payment loans and down payment...
by mdennehy | Nov 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Buyers are out in full force this fall, increasing the demand for homebuying in all four regions of the country. According to the latest ShowingTime Showing Index, “Home showing activity was up again nationwide with a 4.6 percent rise in traffic, as the traditionally...
