Real Estate: Still the #1 Best Long-Term Investment – Here’s Why That Matters to You When it comes to building long-term wealth, Americans continue to put their trust in real estate—and with good reason. According to a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for the 12th year in a […]
Thinking about an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Read This First. 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 gaining popularity? […]
More Homes for Sale Isn’t a Warning Sign – It’s Your Buying Opportunity Maybe you’ve heard the number of homes for sale has reached a recent high. And it might make you question if this is the start of another housing market crash. But the reality is, the data proves that’s just not the case. […]
Share Your Light – Worthy Cause Wednesday! At Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty – Vasbinder International, giving back is part of who we are. Every Wednesday, we shine a spotlight on one of the causes that move us. This week’s #WorthyCauseWednesday is dedicated to a truly magical place—Give Kids The World Village. Nestled in Central […]
What Buyers Need To Know About Homeowners Association Fees When buying a home, you’re probably thinking about mortgage rates, home prices, your down payment, and maybe even your closing costs. But you may not be thinking about homeowners association (HOA) fees. While you won’t necessarily have these, you should know it’s a possibility, depending on […]
Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025 What To Expect When Buying or Selling a Home in the Second Half of the Year Are you thinking about buying or selling a home in the second half of this year? You’re not alone—and timing your move wisely can make a big difference. The good […]
Why Would I Move with a 3% Mortgage Rate? If you have a 3% mortgage rate, you’re probably pretty hesitant to let that go. And even if you’ve toyed with the idea of moving, this nagging thought may be holding you back: “why would I give that up?” But when you ask that question, you […]
Don’t Let Student Loans Hold You Back from Homeownership Did you know? According to a recent study, 72% of people with student loans think their debt will delay their ability to buy a home. Maybe you’re one of them and you’re wondering: Having questions like these is normal, especially when you’re thinking about making such […]
Why Buyers Are More Likely To Get Concessions Right Now Especially in areas where inventory is rising, both homebuilders and sellers are sweetening the deal for buyers with things like paid closing costs, mortgage rate buy-downs, and more. In the industry, it’s called a concession or an incentive. What Are Concessions and Incentives? When a […]
Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection Why a Home Inspection Is a Must-Have Step in the Buying Process. Once your offer on a home is accepted, one of the most important next steps is scheduling a professional home inspection. This is your opportunity to get a detailed assessment of the home’s condition. Including major components […]
