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Homeownership: The Heart of the American Dream
Everyone’s vision for the future is personal and unique. But for many, common goals include success, freedom, and prosperity — values...
Brad Rhodes
Jul 4, 20242 min read


Real Estate Still Holds the Title of Best Long-Term Investment
With all the headlines circulating about home prices and mortgage rates, you may be asking yourself if it still makes sense to buy a home...
Brad Rhodes
Jul 2, 20242 min read


What To Do When Your House Didn’t Sell
If your listing expired and your house didn’t sell, it’s totally natural to feel a mix of frustration and disappointment. And as you’re...
Brad Rhodes
Jul 1, 20243 min read


Focus on Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market
Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a big question on many people’s minds today. And while what timing is right for you...
Brad Rhodes
Jun 28, 20243 min read


The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal
When you decide to buy your first home, you may come across a number of terms and conditions you’re not familiar with. While you may have...
Brad Rhodes
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024
As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales. Home...
Brad Rhodes
Jun 24, 20242 min read


What You Need To Know About Today’s Down Payment Programs
There's no denying it's gotten more challenging to buy a home, especially with today's mortgage rates and home price appreciation. And...
Brad Rhodes
Jun 20, 20243 min read


Worried About Mortgage Rates? Control the Controllables
Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now. You may even see some headlines talking about last week’s Federal...
Brad Rhodes
Jun 19, 20242 min read


Do Elections Impact the Housing Market?
he 2024 Presidential election is just months away. As someone who’s thinking about potentially buying or selling a home, you’re probably...
Brad Rhodes
Jun 17, 20243 min read


Homebuilders Aren’t Overbuilding, They’re Catching Up
You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available right now than the norm. Today, about one in three homes on the market...
Brad Rhodes
Jun 13, 20243 min read


Home Prices Aren’t Declining, But Headlines Might Make You Think They Are
If you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to terrify than clarify....
Brad Rhodes
Jun 12, 20243 min read


Selling Smart: Why a Real Estate Agent Makes All the Difference
If you’re considering selling your house on your own as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO), you want to think about if it’s really worth the...
Brad Rhodes
Jun 10, 20242 min read


Your Equity Could Make a Move Possible
Many homeowners looking to sell feel like they’re stuck between a rock and a hard place right now. Today’s mortgage rates are higher than...
Brad Rhodes
Jun 7, 20243 min read


More Than a House: The Emotional Benefits of Homeownership
With all the headlines and talk about housing affordability, it can be tempting to get lost in the financial side of buying a home....
Brad Rhodes
Jun 3, 20243 min read


The Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making Today
Buyers face challenges in any market – and today’s is no different. With higher mortgage rates and rising prices, plus the limited supply...
Brad Rhodes
May 30, 20243 min read


How an Agent Helps Market Your House
You’re ready to sell your house. But what do you need most from your real estate agent? Well, the National Association of Realtors (NAR)...
Brad Rhodes
May 29, 20243 min read


How Do Climate Risks Affect Your Next Home?
Climate change is impacting where people buy homes. As the experts at the National Association of Realtors (NAR) explain: “Sixty-three...
Brad Rhodes
May 28, 20242 min read


How VA Loans Can Help You Buy a Home
For over 80 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of veterans buy their own homes. If you or someone you know has...
Brad Rhodes
May 27, 20242 min read


Questions You May Have About Selling Your House
There’s no denying mortgage rates are having a big impact on today’s housing market. And that may leave you with some questions about...
Brad Rhodes
May 23, 20243 min read


What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?
If you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home prices and...
Brad Rhodes
May 22, 20242 min read
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