by Jorge E. Hidalgo | Jan 28, 2025 | For Sellers, Home Prices
If retirement is on the horizon, now’s the time to start thinking about your next chapter. And you probably want to make sure you’re set up to feel comfortable financially to live the life you want in retirement. What you may not realize is you likely have a hidden...
by Jorge E. Hidalgo | Jan 28, 2025 | For Buyers, Home Prices
Let’s face it — buying a home can feel like a challenge with today’s mortgage rates. You might even be thinking, “Should I just wait until spring when more homes hit the market and rates might be lower?” But here’s the thing, no one knows for sure where mortgage rates...
by Jorge E. Hidalgo | Jan 23, 2025 | For Buyers, Home Prices
It’s no secret that affordability is tough with where mortgage rates and home prices are right now. And that may have you worried about how you’ll be able to buy a home. But, if you don’t need a ton of space, you may find you have more cost-effective options in an...
by Jorge E. Hidalgo | Jan 23, 2025 | For Sellers, Home Prices
There’s one big mistake you need to avoid when you sell your house this year: setting your price too high. It might seem like overpricing gives you room to negotiate or could really boost your profit, but the reality is, it usually backfires. In...
by Jorge E. Hidalgo | Jan 20, 2025 | For Buyers, Home Prices, Interested Rates
It’s easy to get caught up in the idea of waiting for the perfect moment to make your move – especially in today’s market. Maybe you’re holding out and hoping mortgage rates will drop, or that home prices will fall. But here’s what you need to realize: trying to time...
by Jorge E. Hidalgo | Jan 16, 2025 | For Buyers, Home Prices
There’s one essential step in the homebuying process you may not know a whole lot about and that’s pre-approval. Here’s a rundown of what it is and why it’s so important right now. What Is Pre-Approval? Pre-approval is like getting a green light from a lender. It lets...