Responding to very strong retail sales figures, the bond market took another dive, and average 30-year mortgage rates consequently moved above 8%. The slowdown in transaction volumes will likely continue, but there are signs that home prices are beginning to drift lower. I do say drift. There
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10/21/2023
Some sellers need to sell quickly and will adjust their asking price accordingly. I am your sellers agent and will work to get you the top dollar in the lease amount of time. Others are testing the market and are not in a rush at all. I am not really interested in working with this type of sel
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10/19/2023
Ever wondered what factors contribute to a home's value?Value then again is in the eye's of the beholder. Market value, list price, Home value are all terms that need to be understood. I can explain the difference if you are interested. The items that are in the picture are a good start but it
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10/18/2023
Don't let student loan debt be the roadblock on your path to homeownership.🎓🏠With the right financial planning, we can navigate through it together. It has been a while since I had any loan debt. I don't think too much debt is a good thing but then who can tell how much is too much. Let's chat
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10/17/2023
Ready to spice up your house hunt this fall?🍂🔍Let's brew some magic in your search! I love the change of seasons that we are thrust into this weekend. we still do have dreams of an Indian summer here , if i can use that term. Don't be 'spooked' by the market—contact me today, and together, we'
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10/16/2023
Is the relentless rise in mortgage rates finally hitting home demand enough to send prices lower this winter? So far, limited inventory has buttressed prices in most markets. Let's just hope the Fed has seen inflation fall enough to finally end this unprecedented rate hike campaign.I don't have a
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10/14/2023
The housing market can be a little 'batty' this October, but it's not as scary as it seems! I am not going to get it all dressed up in costume. That really would be scary. 🌙🎃On this Friday the 13th, let's embark on a 'spooktacular' house-hunting adventure together. Don't let market fluctuation
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10/13/2023
You've moved in, and now it's time to figure out when to splurge and when to save as you decorate or redecorate your home. The first year of home ownership is always the most expensive. The house is perfect when you are shopping but then you realize that the old furniture does not really go wit
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10/12/2023
This is fun and reminds me of some local TV advertisement running the airways here in Destin. Having survived Real Estate for quite some time, The Crash of 2008 and Short Sales , I feel the experience has left me comfortably numb in some respects. Claude Cross has made mistakes but has escaped th
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10/11/2023
I'm delighted to bring this 3-bd, 2-ba property in Defuniak Springs to market! It might not be in everyone's wheel house but it offers an investor an affordable property to rent. The current owner had "gifted" it to a child who did not appreciate the gift. No good deed goes unnoticed. Click
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10/11/2023