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What To Save for When Buying a Home
Knowing what to budget for when buying a home may feel intimidating — but it doesn’t have to be. By understanding the costs you may...
Brad Rhodes
Jan 9, 20253 min read


Expert Forecasts for the 2025 Housing Market
Wondering what’s in store for the housing market this year? And more specifically, what it all means for you if you plan to buy or sell a...
Brad Rhodes
Jan 8, 20253 min read


Time in the Market Beats Timing the Market
Trying to decide whether it makes more sense to buy a home now or wait? There’s a lot to consider, from what’s happening in the market to...
Brad Rhodes
Jan 6, 20252 min read


Get Ready To Buy a Home in 2025
Ready to make your dream of owning a home a reality this year? Here’s the key: preparation is everything. But don’t stress — with the...
Brad Rhodes
Jan 3, 20251 min read


Home Staging FAQ: What You Need To Know
You may have heard that staging your home properly can make a big difference when you sell your house, but what exactly is home staging,...
Brad Rhodes
Jan 2, 20253 min read


The #1 Reason People Move: To Be Closer to Family and Friends
Have you ever thought about packing up and moving to be closer to the people who mean the most to you? Maybe you’re tired of long drives...
Brad Rhodes
Dec 24, 20242 min read


What Will It Take for Prices To Come Down?
You may be wondering if home prices are going to crash. And believe it or not, some people might even be hoping this happens so they can...
Brad Rhodes
Dec 10, 20242 min read


Why More Sellers Are Hiring Real Estate Agents
Putting your house for sale on your own – often called “For Sale by Owner” or FSBO – might be on your mind. But you should know that it...
Brad Rhodes
Dec 9, 20242 min read


Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?
A recent study from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows most sellers (61%) completed at least minor repairs when selling...
Brad Rhodes
Dec 3, 20242 min read


Why Today’s Mortgage Debt Isn’t a Sign of a Housing Market Crash
One major reason why we’re not heading toward a foreclosure crisis is the high level of equity homeowners have today. Unlike in the last...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 26, 20242 min read


How To Get Your House Ready To Sell in 2025
Planning to move in 2025? Now’s the time to get the ball rolling on prep work. And if you want to make sure you’re spending your time and...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 22, 20241 min read


What’s Behind Today’s Mortgage Rate Volatility?
If you’ve been keeping an eye on mortgage rates lately, you might feel like you’re on a roller coaster ride. One day rates are up; the...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Should You Sell Your House or Rent It Out?
When you’re ready to move, figuring out what to do with your house is a big decision. And today, more homeowners are considering renting...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Don’t Let These Two Concerns Hold You Back from Selling Your House
If you’re debating whether or not you want to sell right now, it might be because you’ve got some unanswered questions, like if moving...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 18, 20242 min read


The Big Difference Between Renter and Homeowner Net Worth
Did you know the typical homeowner’s net worth is roughly 40x greater than a renter’s? That’s because homeownership is the #1 way to...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 15, 20241 min read


What’s Motivating Homeowners To Move Right Now
Over the past few years, some homeowners have decided to delay their move because they don’t want to sell and take on a higher mortgage...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 13, 20243 min read


The Majority of Veterans Are Unaware of a Key VA Loan BenefitBLOGNovember 11, 2024
For over 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped countless Veterans achieve the dream of homeownership. But according to...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 11, 20242 min read


Why You Need an Agent To Set the Right Asking Price
Want to know the #1 task sellers struggle with? It’s setting the asking price. If you sell without the expertise of a pro, you’re likely...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 8, 20241 min read


What To Look For From This Week’s Fed Meeting
You may be hearing a lot of talk about the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and how their actions will impact the housing market right now....
Brad Rhodes
Nov 6, 20244 min read


Expect the Unexpected: Anticipating Volatility in Today’s Housing Market
You’ve probably noticed one thing if you’re thinking about making a move: the housing market feels a bit unpredictable right now. The...
Brad Rhodes
Nov 5, 20243 min read
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