by Kenneth Hoffmaster | Jun 2, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
Do you think a brand-new home means a bigger price tag? Think again. Right now, something unique is happening in the housing market. According to the Census and the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the median price of newly built homes is actually lower than...
by Kenneth Hoffmaster | May 30, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
Some Highlights Whether you’re planning to move soon or not, you want to be strategic about which home projects you take on. Because not all of them will be worth it. Before you decide what upgrades to tackle, talk to an agent who knows what’s in demand in your area...
by Kenneth Hoffmaster | May 29, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? With high home prices and stubborn mortgage rates, renting can seem like the safer choice right now. Or maybe your only choice. That’s a very real feeling. And perhaps buying today...
by Kenneth Hoffmaster | May 29, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? With high home prices and stubborn mortgage rates, renting can seem like the safer choice right now. Or maybe your only choice. That’s a very real feeling. And perhaps buying today...
by Kenneth Hoffmaster | May 28, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
A few years ago, homes were flying off the shelves and getting multiple offers well over their asking price. It felt like you could name your price and still have buyers lined up at the door. But today’s housing market is different. Buyers are getting more selective...
by Kenneth Hoffmaster | May 27, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
For 80 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped countless Veterans buy a home. But even though a lot of Veterans have access to this powerful program, the majority don’t know about one of its core benefits. According to a report from Veterans United...
by Kenneth Hoffmaster | May 26, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
If you’re a first-time homebuyer, chances are you’ll come across some terms you’re not familiar with. And that can be overwhelming, especially while going through one of the biggest purchases of your life. The good news is you don’t need to be an expert...
by Kenneth Hoffmaster | May 23, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
Some Highlights In a recent poll from Gallup, real estate has once again been voted the best long-term investment. And it’s claimed that top spot for 12 straight years now. That’s because homeownership is one of the top ways to build your wealth, even with home price...
by Kenneth Hoffmaster | May 22, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
Wondering how to make sense of today’s housing market? You’re not alone. A lot of people are asking what’s ahead for inventory, prices, the economy, and more. You deserve answers — and that’s where your trusted local REMAX® agent comes in.
by Kenneth Hoffmaster | May 22, 2025 | News & Updates, Real Estate Insights
If you’ve been house hunting lately, you’ve probably felt the sting of today’s mortgage rates. And it’s because of those rates and rising home prices that many homebuyers are starting to explore other types of loans to make the numbers work. And one option that’s...
