Hello Sunshine! Here are the recent rates for all loans, etc. We’d like to share that though rates were at about 3.5% a little more than a year+ ago, they will KEEP increasing! We have had several buyers lately that are scared of this rate (and that was at 4.875%). Our best intel is that though…
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Heads up! Great article on the declining home sales due to the inevitable increase in interest rates. Read up! “Existing home sales fell 3.4% in September causing home sales to tumble more than 4% from a year ago this time, according to the National Association of Realtors. Sales are now clocking in at a seasonally adjusted…
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HERE ARE YOUR CURRENT RATES in St. Louis! Thanks to our friends at CapGrow Home Mortgage for the update! Conventional 30 year fixed 4.625% 0 pts Conventional 30 year fixed 3% Down 4.625% 0 pts Conventional 20 year fixed 4.500% 0 pts Conventional 15 year fixed 4.250% 0 pts Conventional 5 year ARM …
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Good morning Sunshine and Happy Monday! It’s a Friday for us, so we just wanted to wrap up something we’ve come across lately with our sellers/buyers. INSPECTIONS! Anytime I put a buyer under contract on their new dream home, I always, ALWAYS warn them not to get TOO excited until inspection is performed and the inspection…
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Have a bachelor degree and trying to figure out your next step? St. Louis has been ranked among the top 6 best cities for being a bachelor degree friendly city for finding a job! “Cities around the country are competing to attract the best talent, so ZipRecruiter analyzed data and created an index to determine the…
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Here are the top trends in St. Louis real estate for June 2018. Thanks St. Louis Realtors Association for always helping keep our buyers and sellers knowlegable in the current home trends! Have a good night everyone!
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Good morning Sunshine! Lately, during our consults, we’ve been getting asked the question, “Is the market still hot?” Our answer…”ABSOLUTELY!” Summer months are always prime time. That usually doesn’t dull down until school is back in session. Just to give you an idea of how amazing the market is for seller’s who price their home correctly…
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Thinking about selling soon and need an update? OR wanting to make a modern plunge to your kitchen? These cabinet colors are amazing and will instantly improve your kitchen. Which, another pointer, the kitchen is one of two most IMPORTANT rooms when it comes to buyers interest. If you need further help, feel free to call…
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We get this question all the time: What more can I do to help sell my home quicker? Luckily for sellers, right now we are in a seller’s market and homes are going QUICK. HOWEVER, if you want people to appreciate your home and sell for top dollar with the least amount of days on market…
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” Confidence in housing is at a new peak, with enthusiasm among sellers soaring, according to the April Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI). At 91.7, the Index plowed through its previous record, climbing 3.4 percentage points month-over-month and five points year-over-year. “The latest HPSI reading edged up to a new survey high, showing that…
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