Some Highlights on Homebuyer Fact or Fiction
- The fact is, homebuyers still have an advantage in today’s market.
- Fiction: I should wait for mortgage rates to drop.
- Fact: Mortgage rates are hovering near still-historic lows, but experts anticipate they’re going to rise in the very near future.
- Fiction: There are no houses on the market.
- Fact: Since January, the number of single-family homes on the market has been rising.
- Fiction: Every home is selling for way more than asking price.
- Fact: While home prices are appreciating, today only about 6 in 10 homes sell for over list price, and at a smaller margin than you’d expect
- When it comes to the current housing market, there are multiple misconceptions – from what the current supply of available homes looks like to how much houses are selling for. Know what’s fact and what’s fiction.
- It takes professionals who study expert opinions and data to truly understand the real estate market and separate fact from fiction.
- Trust the pros. Even at the height of the last few months, we’ve helped our buyer clients make the best decision when it came to buying a home. In fact, many of them already have upwards of $100,000 in equity. If you want to understand why it’s still a good time to buy, let’s connect today.