With Home Values Surging, Is it Still Affordable to Buy Right Now?

Housing inventory is at an all-time low.

With Home Values Surging, Is it Still Affordable to Buy Right Now?

Wednesday December 2nd, 2020Tuesday December 1st, 2020 KCM Crew 7 Comments

Housing inventory is at an all-time low. Realtor.com just reported that there are 39% fewer homes for sale today than there were last year. At the same time, buyer demand remains strong. In a recent newsletter, research analyst Ivy Zelman explained: (more…)

Knowledge Is Power on the Path to Homeownership

Tuesday December 1st, 2020Monday November 30th, 2020 KCM Crew 5 Comments

Homeownership is on the goal list for many young adults, but sometimes it’s hard to know exactly how to get there. From understanding the homebuying process to pre-approval and down payment assistance options, uncertainty along the way can ultimately hold some buyers back. (more…)

5 Tips for Homebuyers Who Want to Make a Competitive Offer

Monday November 30th, 2020Thursday November 26th, 2020 KCM Crew 7 Comments

Today’s real estate market has high buyer interest and low housing inventory. With so many buyers competing for a limited number of homes, it’s more important than ever to know the ins and outs of making a confident and competitive offer. Here are five keys to success for this important stage in the homebuying process. (more…)

Key Terms to Know in the Homebuying Process [INFOGRAPHIC]

Friday November 27th, 2020Tuesday November 24th, 2020 KCM Crew 6 Comments

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Thursday November 26th, 2020Tuesday November 24th, 2020 KCM Crew 3 Comments

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Your House May Be High on the Buyer Wish List This Holiday Season

Wednesday November 25th, 2020Friday November 27th, 2020 KCM Crew 5 Comments

Around this time each year, many homeowners decide to wait until after the holidays to sell their houses. Similarly, others who already have their homes on the market remove their listings until the spring. Let’s unpack the top reasons why selling your house now, or keeping it on the market this season, is the best choice you can make. This year, buyers want to purchase homes for the holidays, and your house might be the perfect match. (more…)

Is Buying a Home Today a Good Financial Move?

Tuesday November 24th, 2020Monday November 23rd, 2020 KCM Crew 5 Comments

There’s no doubt 2020 has been a challenging year. A global pandemic coupled with an economic recession has caused heartache for many. However, it has also prompted more Americans to reconsider the meaning of “home.” This quest for a place better equipped to fulfill our needs, along with record-low mortgage rates, has skyrocketed the demand for home purchases. (more…)

Don’t Let Buyer Competition Keep You from Purchasing a Home

Monday November 23rd, 2020Monday November 23rd, 2020 KCM Crew 6 Comments

This year’s record-low mortgage rates sparked high demand among homebuyers. Current homeowners, however, haven’t put their houses on the market so quickly. This makes finding a home to buy today challenging for many potential buyers. With an obstacle like this, those searching for their dream homes may be pressing pause on their searches as we approach the end of the year, but that could be a big mistake for many hopeful house hunters. Here’s why. (more…)