Buying In Bergen Blog

Mortgage rates have already dropped into the upper 5s twice this year. But after just a few days, they ticked back up into the low 6% range.

Homeowners looking to sell usually want three things: plenty of interested buyers, strong offers, and a short timeline. Spring is the season that most often delivers all three.

You’ve probably seen posts on social media talking about how “home prices are falling.”

What if you didn’t have a mortgage payment on your next house? It may sound a little unrealistic. But for a number of homeowners, it’s actually doable.

Let’s be clear: selling your house is absolutely possible right now. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), roughly 11k homes sell every day in this country.

Renting can feel like the easier choice right now.

For a lot of parents or grandparents, watching a family member struggle to buy their first home right now is hard.

There’s one decision you’re going to make when you sell that determines whether your house sells quickly, or it sits.

If you saw headlines that talked about how “home sales fell sharply in January,” it probably raised an eyebrow – especially if you’re thinking about selling your house. But context matters.

At some point, a house that once felt perfect just… doesn’t anymore.