Moving Tips for Seniors As They Transition to Assisted Living

By Lori Thomas, VP of Marketing / Chief Editor at Senior Advice There are millions of seniors today who make the choice to transition to assisted living. This can be a hard decision but one that ultimately pays off for many seniors. While the idea of moving to a new place can be stressful for some seniors,Continue reading “Moving Tips for Seniors As They Transition to Assisted Living”

Should You Update Your House Before You Sell? Ask a Real Estate Professional

Some Highlights You may be wondering what needs to be renovated before you sell your house. In today’s shifting market, making your house appealing is more important than ever. That’s why it’s essential to lean on a real estate professional who has in-depth knowledge of today’s housing market. They know what buyers are looking for and how to highlight anyContinue reading “Should You Update Your House Before You Sell? Ask a Real Estate Professional”

Top Questions About Selling Your Home This Winter

There’s no denying the housing market is undergoing a shift this season, and that may leave you with some questions about whether it still makes sense to sell your house. Here are three of the top questions you may be asking – and the data that helps answer them – so you can make a confidentContinue reading “Top Questions About Selling Your Home This Winter”

2 Myths About Mortgages That May Be Holding Back Buyers

Fannie Mae’s “What do consumers know about the Mortgage Qualification Criteria?” Study revealed that Americans are misinformed about what is required to qualify for a mortgage when purchasing a home. Myth #1: “I Need a 20% Down Payment” Fannie Mae’s survey revealed that consumers overestimate the down payment funds needed to qualify for a home loan. According to theContinue reading “2 Myths About Mortgages That May Be Holding Back Buyers”

Mortgage Rates Will Come Down, It’s Just a Matter of Time

This past year, rising mortgage rates have slowed the red-hot housing market. Over the past nine months, we’ve seen fewer homes sold than the previous month as home price growth has slowed. All of this is due to the fact that the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has doubled this year, severely limiting homebuying power forContinue reading “Mortgage Rates Will Come Down, It’s Just a Matter of Time”

Should You Sell Your Home in the Fall?

Spring is the most popular time to sell a home, yet there are some advantages to getting your house on the market in the autumn months. Although you may feel you have missed out by not putting your house on the market in the spring, the fall months for selling your home could be aContinue reading “Should You Sell Your Home in the Fall?”

What Homeowners Want To Know About Selling in Today’s Market

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you’re likely hearing about the cooling housing market and wondering what that means for you. While it’s not the peak intensity we saw during the pandemic, we’re still in a sellers’ market. That means you haven’t missed your window. Realtor.com explains: “. . . while prospective home sellers may lament thatContinue reading “What Homeowners Want To Know About Selling in Today’s Market”

Why It May Be Time To Add Newly Built Homes to Your Search

If you put a pause on your home search because you weren’t sure where you’d go once you sold your house, it might be a good time to get back into the market. If you’re willing to work with a trusted agent to consider a newly built home, you may have even more options and incentivesContinue reading “Why It May Be Time To Add Newly Built Homes to Your Search”

VA Loans: Making Homes for the Brave Achievable

Some Highlights Free Buyer Guide Free Seller Guide 45 Easy Ways to Sell Your Home Faster Robin McCoy is a Texas Realtor with Keller Williams Realty. License #0582766RobinMcCoyRealty.com | 214.226.3770 | RobinMcCoy@kw.com