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As the baby boomer generation reaches retirement age, a significant demographic shift is taking place, commonly referred to as the Silver Tsunami. This phenomenon is having a profound impact on the real estate market, offering both challenges and opportunities for buyers, sellers, and investors alike. In this post, we’ll explore what the Silver Tsunami means […]

Maximize Your Living Space and Income with Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)

Introduction: The Rise of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) In today’s housing market, maximizing space and income is key. Enter the versatile and increasingly popular Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). These compact, efficient homes are carving a significant niche in real estate, offering homeowners and buyers a smart solution to space and financial challenges. What is an […]

Four Key Strategies for Steering Your Real Estate Enterprise Through 2024 and Beyond

How to Succeed in Real Estate in 2024 The real estate market can be tough, especially in times of economic uncertainty. But if you have a growth mindset and follow these four habits, you can position yourself for success in 2024 and beyond: Manage your time and energy wisely. This means blocking out time for […]

Foreclosures and Bankruptcies: Why the Housing Market Isn’t Crashing

Why the Housing Market Isn’t Crashing, Despite Rising Foreclosures and Bankruptcies Recent news articles about rising foreclosures and bankruptcies may be causing some people to worry about the housing market. However, it’s important to remember that these are just two indicators of the overall health of the economy, and they don’t necessarily mean that the […]

Exploring the Unstoppable Ascent of Home Prices in 2023

Unraveling the Market Dynamics Current Trends and Historical Context In the ever-evolving real estate landscape, discerning the reasons behind the continual rise in home prices stands crucial for both prospective buyers and sellers. 2023 witnesses a robust rebound in property values, marking a significant departure from the fleeting dip experienced in the latter half of […]

The Perks of Selling Your House When Inventory Is Low

Capitalizing on the Current Real Estate Market: Why Now is an Optimal Time to Sell Your Home In the realm of real estate, timing can significantly impact the selling experience and the financial return on a property. Currently, we find ourselves amidst a unique market scenario where the inventory of homes available for sale is […]

Navigating Housing Affordability: The Advantages of Multi-Generational Living

In the contemporary landscape of escalating housing prices, a burgeoning number of prospective homeowners are seeking innovative solutions to the challenge of securing a residence. Multi-generational living has emerged as a viable answer to this quandary. This living arrangement encompasses two or more adult generations cohabitating in a singular dwelling, potentially including siblings, parents, and […]

California Central Valley Real Estate market

In August 2023, the median listing home price in Central Valley, CA was $299.9K, which was down 2% year-over-year. The median listing home price per square foot was $246, and the median home sold price was $313K. Housing costs in Central Valley are 28% higher than the national average. The overall cost of living in […]

Century 21 Real Estate

Century 21 Real Estate is a well-known global real estate brand that has been in the industry for over 52 years, providing exceptional services to both buyers and sellers. With a vast network of experienced real estate agents, Century 21 has become a trusted name in the industry, known for its professionalism, reliability, and quality […]

California Housing Market 2023: Insights and Predictions

Overview of California’s Real Estate Climate In a dynamic turn of events, the latest statistics from CAR (California Association of Realtors) suggest a potential cessation of the downward trend witnessed in the housing sector. While December 2023 witnessed a slump in prices, with Federal rate hikes seemingly taking a backseat, it may soon be the […]

The 2024 California Housing Market Insight

The coming year promises remarkable developments in California’s housing market. Guided by meticulous analysis, we’ve put together a comprehensive summary of the expected shifts and trends for 2024. Rebound in Home Sales Amidst Economic Shifts We anticipate a significant surge in the sale of existing single-family homes. Projected to touch 327,100 units in 2024, this […]

The Strength of Buyer Traffic in the Current Real Estate Market

In the ever-changing landscape of the real estate market, it’s not uncommon for sellers to feel a sense of hesitation. Concerns about mortgage rates and the state of the market can lead many to postpone selling their homes. However, it’s crucial to dispel these fears with solid data and insights. The latest statistics paint a […]

Visalia Real Estate

Unlocking the Secrets of Visalia, CA: A Comprehensive Guide to Real Estate and Homes for Sale Why Visalia, CA Stands Out in the Real Estate Market Situated in the heart of California, Visalia is more than just a city—it’s a lifestyle. This bustling location offers a mixture of urban charm and rustic beauty, setting it […]

Fine Homes & Estates eNewsletter: September 2023

**Inside this Edition:** > Elcielo, the Michelin-Starred Luminary, Unveils Its Secondary Miami Haven > Property Ventures: Pinpointing the Apex Lucrative Havens for Tenants > The Quintessential Luxury Touch in NYC Edifices: Communal Work Enclaves Elcielo, the Michelin-Starred Luminary, Unveils Its Secondary Miami Haven Fate is auspicious for the Colombian culinary maestro, Juan Manuel Barrientos Valencia, […]

Relocate to a New State With These Essential Tips

Jordan-Link & Company is the largest locally owned real estate firm in Tulare and Kings Counties with over 380+ Realtors® and staff available to assist you in offering a one-stop resource for all your real estate needs. Connect with us today to learn more! How do you move to a new state and keep the […]

Curb Appeal on a Budget!

Elevate Your Home’s Facade for Under $100: A Comprehensive Guide In a world where first impressions are everything, why not make your home the showstopper of the neighborhood without depleting your bank account? With a mix of creativity and budget-savvy tricks, these 30 hacks can turn your home into the envy of the block—all for […]

Flipping Houses to Fund Your Return to Higher Education

Returning to college as an adult can help you advance your career and open up new opportunities for personal and professional growth. However, the financial burden of tuition fees and living expenses can pose a significant barrier, especially if you need to cut back your work hours to make time for learning. Flipping houses is […]

Mortgage Rates: A Comprehensive Analysis

Historical Mortgage Rate Trends For over five decades, Freddie Mac has meticulously monitored the 30-year fixed mortgage rates, providing invaluable insights into the housing market’s heartbeat. Their Primary Mortgage Market Survey compiles data from lenders across the nation, and the trends over the years have been nothing short of fascinating. As we examine the graph, […]

The Importance of a Realtor in Acquiring a Newly Built Home

The journey of acquiring a brand-new home can be exhilarating, filled with opportunities for customization and the joy of being the inaugural owner. Yet, the maze of processes involved in securing a property still under construction can be daunting. This is where the guidance of a seasoned real estate professional becomes invaluable. According to insights […]

Navigating the Home Buying Process as a First Time Buyer

Are you ready to take the plunge and buy your first home? It’s an exciting but nerve-wracking experience! The process of purchasing a house includes lots of decisions, research and paperwork. All kinds of things like mortgage rates, credit score, down payment and closing costs must be taken into account when deciding to get yourself […]

La Significación de un Agente Inmobiliario en la Adquisición de Tu Nuevo Hogar

Adquirir una residencia personalizada provoca emoción, llena de privilegios como opciones de diseño a medida y el prestigio de ser el primer propietario. Sin embargo, navegar por la complicada red de asegurar una estructura en sus etapas iniciales puede ser desalentador. Este dilema requiere la habilidad de un experimentado connoisseur de propiedades. Un informe de […]

The Value of an Agent When Buying Your New Construction Home

Purchasing a newly constructed home can be an exciting experience, offering numerous benefits such as customization options and the pride of being the first owner. However, navigating the complexities of buying a home under construction can feel overwhelming. This is where the expertise of a skilled real estate agent becomes indispensable. According to an article […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Buying a Vacation Home: The Definitive 5-Step Process

Purchasing a vacation home is a remarkable investment that offers both financial benefits and personal enjoyment. This guide will present you with a detailed 5-step process to assist in making a wise and informed decision when buying a vacation home. Follow our expert advice and get one step closer to owning the perfect holiday retreat. […]

Why Home Buyers Should Never Waive Inspections: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Purchasing a home is a significant investment and involves many crucial decisions. Among the essential aspects of this process is the home inspection. This article aims to provide home buyers with an in-depth understanding of why waiving inspections can be detrimental. Importance of Home Inspections Recognizing Potential Issues Home inspections reveal hidden and underlying […]

Embracing Change: A Fresh Start in a New City After a Difficult Chapter

CENTURY 21 Jordan-Link & Co. has over 280 Realtors® and staff available to assist you in offering a one-stop resource for all your real estate needs. Contact us today to learn more! 559-733-9696 Image courtesy of Pexels Life can sometimes lead us down challenging paths that force us to reassess our current situation. In such […]

Overcoming Home Selling Hurdles: Navigate Mortgage Rates and Low Supply Challenges

Understanding the Complex Landscape of Today’s Real Estate Market The Two Primary Challenges Facing Home Sellers Today Many homeowners are held back by two significant obstacles when considering selling their property: higher mortgage rates and low housing supply. This article provides valuable advice to overcome these challenges. The Reluctance to Take on a Higher Mortgage […]

Exploring DIY Projects: Fun and Fulfilling Home Improvements That May Not Add Value, but Will Add Joy

Image Source: Unsplash Introduction to DIY Projects As a homeowner, there’s something incredibly satisfying about taking matters into your own hands and completing DIY projects around your house. The sense of accomplishment and the joy of creating something with your own two hands are unparalleled. DIY projects not only allow you to customize your living […]

A CENTURY 21 Real Estate Expert Makes All the Difference When You Sell Your House

Introduction When it comes to selling your house, you want the process to be smooth, efficient, and lucrative. Choosing the right real estate expert is crucial to achieving these goals. At CENTURY 21 Jordan-Link & Co., we pride ourselves on being the leading CENTURY 21 Real Estate Expert in the industry. In this article, we […]

The Ins and Outs of the BRRRR Method: An Investor’s Guide

  Real estate investment can be an incredibly lucrative endeavor, offering the potential for great financial gain through the purchase, renovation, and rental of properties. One popular strategy that many investors employ is the BRRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) method. If done correctly, the BRRRR strategy can result in a significant increase in profits […]

Expertise Matters: Ensuring a Successful House Sale

Setting the Perfect Price The first crucial step in selling your house is determining the ideal price. Pricing too high can deter potential buyers, while pricing too low could lead to undervaluing your property. Our team of experts excels in conducting thorough market research, analyzing comparable properties, and understanding the local real estate trends to […]

Houses for Sale in Bakersfield: Your Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Dream Home

Are you looking for houses for sale in Bakersfield? Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or searching for your forever home, Bakersfield offers a diverse range of housing options to suit every lifestyle and budget. In this article, we’ll explore the vibrant real estate market in Bakersfield, providing you with valuable insights, tips, and answers to […]

Visalia Realtor

Visalia Real Estate Market: A Comprehensive Guide ‍ Image Source: FreeImages If you’re looking for a place to call home in California, Visalia might just be the perfect fit. Nestled in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, this charming city has a lot to offer residents. From affordable housing options to a thriving downtown […]

4 Things in Your House that Turn Off Potential Buyers

They say love is blind, but we’d argue that familiarity is also a powerful force in making us blissfully ignorant of the less-appealing features of our abodes. To get ready for showings, use our checklist to help you overcome these blind spots. Outline of the Article Introduction The impact of familiarization on home perception. That […]

Duo Insurance Titans Retreat from California Homeowners’ Market

The Rationale Behind the Retreat Duo insurance goliaths, State Farm and Allstate, have recently unveiled their resolution to cease the introduction of new policy contracts to Californian homeowners. An escalating cadence of wildfires, in unison with the staggering real estate values, creates a precarious landscape for these indemnity conglomerates. Proactive efforts aimed at reducing risk […]

Navigating the Real Estate Market in Visalia, CA: Your Comprehensive Guide

  Photo by 652234 on Pixabay‍ # Introduction Welcome to the thriving city of Visalia, located in the heart of California’s scenic Central Valley. Known for its lush landscape, rich culture, and promising real estate opportunities, Visalia presents a unique blend of small-town charm and urban sophistication. This guide, infused with professional insights and detailed […]

Uncovering the True Worth of Homeownership

Uncovering the True Worth of Homeownership Image Source: Unsplash As we revel in the spirit of National Homeownership Month this June, it’s an ideal opportunity to delve into the substantial advantages offered by homeownership. Among the numerous benefits, financial incentives certainly hold weight. However, the non-monetary rewards are equally, if not more, compelling. Let’s venture […]

Local Realtor: The Powerhouse of Real Estate Services

Image Source: Unsplash‍ When it comes to real estate services, a local realtor is the ultimate powerhouse. With a wealth of experience, knowledge, and expertise, these professionals are dedicated to helping clients navigate the complex world of property buying, selling, and management. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the unmatched benefits of working […]

New Home Construction in California: A Guide for First-Time Home Buyers

When it comes to buying a home, there are a few important factors to consider. Location, price, and amenities are all important aspects, but what about the type of property itself? While many people opt for existing homes, new home construction is an option that should not be overlooked, especially in today’s market. If you’re […]

Is it worth diving into home upgrades?

Is it worth diving into home upgrades? If you’re contemplating the idea of enhancing your abode, you might find yourself pondering which renovations or upgrades are truly worth pursuing beforehand. The straightforward response? If you possess the luxury of time, certain repairs can propel your house towards a swift sale at a favorable price. According […]

Investment: Real Estate

Investment: Real Estate Introduction In today’s ever-changing financial landscape, individuals are constantly seeking avenues for secure and profitable investments. The allure of potential wealth and financial stability has led many Americans to consider real estate as the best investment option. In this article, we delve into the reasons why real estate has gained such prominence […]

How to Sell Your House Fast and for Top Dollar

How to Sell Your House Fast and for Top Dollar Are you thinking about selling your house? If so, you’re not alone. Millions of people sell their homes each year. But selling a home can be a daunting task. There are a lot of things to think about, from pricing your home to marketing it […]

Navigating the Real Estate Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide

Navigating the Real Estate Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide The world of real estate is a vast and complex landscape, filled with opportunities and challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a first-time buyer, understanding the intricacies of the real estate market is crucial to making informed decisions. What is the definition of real estate? Real […]

A Comprehensive Guide for Home Buyers: Navigating the Real Estate Market

A Comprehensive Guide for Home Buyers: Navigating the Real Estate Market Buying a home is a significant milestone in anyone’s life. For first-time home buyers, the process can be both exciting and daunting. This comprehensive guide aims to demystify the home buying process, providing key insights and tips to help you make an informed decision. […]

Expert Probate Real Estate Services in Visalia, CA: Simplifying Your Property Transactions

Expert Probate Real Estate Services in Visalia, CA: Simplifying Your Property Transactions Navigating Probate Real Estate in Visalia, CA Probate real estate transactions can be complex and challenging, but as a reputable real estate agent in Visalia, CA, we offer expert probate services to simplify the process for you. In this article, we’ll explore the […]

The Optimal Timing to Sell Your House: A Strategic Approach

The Optimal Timing to Sell Your House: A Strategic Approach Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the best time to sell your house. If you’re considering putting your property on the market, it’s crucial to strategize and leverage the ideal timing to maximize your chances of success. In this article, we’ll provide you with valuable […]

8 Simple Steps to Selling Your Home Fast

Speed of sale and lots of money; are the two things that count the most when trying to sell your home. The longer a house stays on the market, the lower buyers will price it. This is an iron law of selling real estate that many homeowners don’t realize. According to Peak Residential in Lincoln, […]

Realtors Near Me: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding Your Dream Home

Are you in search of a new home and don’t know where to start? The process can be overwhelming, but with the help of a reliable realtor, you can find your dream home with ease. In this guide, we will explore everything you need to know about finding the best realtors near you, the benefits […]

Finding the Best Real Estate Agents Near Me: Your Ultimate Guide to Buying or Selling Property

Buying or selling a property can be an exciting yet daunting task, especially if you’re doing it for the first time. You need someone who can help you navigate the complex process and provide you with expert guidance and advice. That’s where real estate agents near you come in. Real estate agents are licensed professionals […]

Discover the Best Homes for Sale in Bakersfield, CA

Are you in the market for a new home in Bakersfield, CA? Look no further! In this article, we will guide you through the best homes for sale in Bakersfield, CA. Introduction Bakersfield, CA, is known for its sunny weather, beautiful scenery, and friendly neighborhoods. It is no surprise that many people are interested in […]

Fresno, California: A Hidden Gem for Real Estate Investment

Are you looking for a promising real estate investment opportunity? Look no further than Fresno, California. Located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, Fresno offers a unique combination of affordability and potential for high returns. Affordability in Fresno Fresno’s real estate market is relatively affordable compared to other cities in California. The median […]

The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Dream Home in Visalia

Welcome to the ultimate guide for finding your dream home in Visalia. In this guide, we’ll be sharing everything you need to know to make the process of buying a home in Visalia as smooth and stress-free as possible. Section 1: Understanding the Real Estate Market in Visalia In this section, we’ll explore the real […]

1st time home buyer in california

1st Time Home Buyers in California – The Ultimate Guide for Meta Description: Are you a 1st time home buyer in California? Read this comprehensive guide to learn everything you need to know about buying your dream home in the Golden State. Introduction Congratulations! You’ve decided to take the exciting step of becoming a 1st […]

Life @ Home Newsletter April 2023 (Sellers)

APRIL 2023 | What’s in this issue? MOTIVATED SELLER? 9 FINANCIAL CONCESSIONS THAT COULD ENTICE BUYERS ONWARD! 9 WAYS DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IS IMPACTING REAL ESTATE WHAT’S NEW? 5 INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS FOR 2023 Motivated Seller? 9 Financial Concessions That Could Entice Buyers If you’re a motivated seller looking for ways to quickly move your property, […]

Life @ Home Newsletter April 2023 (Buyers)

APRIL 2023 | What’s in this issue? WORKING REMOTELY? 7 ASPECTS TO CONSIDER BEFORE CHANGING CITIES ONWARD! 9 WAYS DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IS IMPACTING REAL ESTATE WHAT’S NEW? 5 INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS FOR 2023 Working Remotely? 7 Aspects to Consider before Changing Cities If your profession allows you to work remotely, you’re part of a trend […]

Commercial Real Estate eNewsletter: April 2023

What’s in this issue? > 6 Elements to Check Before Buying a Multifamily Property > Study: Millennials Renting by Choice Boose Market > Wal-Mart to Close Tech Hubs and Stores 6 Elements to Check Before Buying a Multifamily Property If you’re considering investing in multifamily properties this year, your timing could be great. Analysts report […]

Renting Vs. Buying Your First Home: Pros and Cons

Renting Vs. Buying Your First Home: Pros and Cons You have probably heard someone say this before (maybe an investment “guru” on the internet) “Do not rent a home if you can afford to buy one. When you pay rent, you are simply helping your landlord pay off the mortgage on their rental property. Instead […]

Discover Your Dream Home: Why a Century 21 Real Estate Agent is the Key to Success

Discover Your Dream Home: Why a Century 21 Real Estate Agent is the Key to Success ‍ Photo by mohamed_hassan on Pixabay ‍ As someone who is currently in the market for a new home, I understand how overwhelming the process can be. From deciding on a budget to finding the perfect neighborhood, there are […]

Life @ Home Newsletter March 2023 (Buyers)

MARCH 2023 | What’s in this issue? >> NEGOTIATING PRICE? KNOW WHETHER THE HOME SELLER IS MOTIVATED >> NAR: THESE CITIES OFFER OPTIMAL BUYER VALUE IN 2023 >> 9 WAYS TO SPRUCE UP YOUR HOME FOR SPRING OPEN HOUSES Negotiating Price? Know whether the home seller is motivated You’re looking at the house of your dreams […]

Life @ Home Newsletter March 2023 (Buyers)

MARCH 2023 | What’s in this issue? >> NEGOTIATING PRICE? KNOW WHETHER THE HOME SELLER IS MOTIVATED >> NAR: THESE CITIES OFFER OPTIMAL BUYER VALUE IN 2023 >> 9 WAYS TO SPRUCE UP YOUR HOME FOR SPRING OPEN HOUSES Negotiating Price? Know whether the home seller is motivated You’re looking at the house of your dreams […]

Life @ Home Newsletter March 2023 (Sellers)

MARCH 2023 | What’s in this issue? >> RESEARCH: IS IT WORTH YOUR MONEY TO HIRE A STAGER? >> NAR: THESE CITIES OFFER OPTIMAL BUYER VALUE IN 2023 >> 9 WAYS TO SPRUCE UP YOUR HOME FOR SPRING OPEN HOUSES   Research: Is it worth your money to hire a stager? As you prepare to sell […]

Life @ Home Newsletter March 2023 (Sellers)

MARCH 2023 | What’s in this issue? >> RESEARCH: IS IT WORTH YOUR MONEY TO HIRE A STAGER? >> NAR: THESE CITIES OFFER OPTIMAL BUYER VALUE IN 2023 >> 9 WAYS TO SPRUCE UP YOUR HOME FOR SPRING OPEN HOUSES Research: Is it worth your money to hire a stager? As you prepare to sell your […]

Life @ Home Newsletter February 2023 (Sellers)

FEBRUARY 2023 | What’s in this issue? CRANK UP THE COZY VIBES FOR HEART-WARMING WINTER SHOWINGS DREAMING OF SPRING? MAKE THE MOST OF WINTER DOWNTIME TO GET YOUR PROJECT SHOVEL-READY 5 DELIGHTFULLY SIMPLE WAYS TO RAISE THE ENERGY IN YOUR HOME Crank up the cozy vibes for heart-warming winter showings Want to make your home stand […]

Life @ Home Newsletter February 2023 (Sellers)

FEBRUARY 2023 | What’s in this issue? >> CRANK UP THE COZY VIBES FOR HEART-WARMING WINTER SHOWINGS >> DREAMING OF SPRING? MAKE THE MOST OF WINTER DOWNTIME TO GET YOUR PROJECT SHOVEL-READY >> 5 DELIGHTFULLY SIMPLE WAYS TO RAISE THE ENERGY IN YOUR HOME Crank up the cozy vibes for heart-warming winter showings Want to make […]

Real Estate News February 2023

The Pros and Cons of Adjustable Rate Mortgages With mortgage rates climbing dramatically over the last year, many buyers are considering the pros and cons of an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) when purchasing a home. With a fixed-rate mortgage, the interest rate stays the same throughout the term of the loan, whereas with an adjustable-rate mortgage, […]

Real Estate News February 2023

The Pros and Cons of Adjustable Rate Mortgages With mortgage rates climbing dramatically over the last year, many buyers are considering the pros and cons of an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) when purchasing a home. With a fixed-rate mortgage, the interest rate stays the same throughout the term of the loan, whereas with an adjustable-rate mortgage, […]

What are the benefits of using a real estate agent over for sale by owner

There are several benefits of using a real estate agent when selling your home, as opposed to going the for sale by owner (FSBO) route: 1. Expertise and experience: Real estate agents have the knowledge and experience to guide you through the complex process of selling a home. They know the local real estate market, […]

Century 21 Commercial Newsletter February 2023

What’s in this issue? > 5 NEW TECH HUBS TO WATCH > REAL TRENDS: DOLLAR STORE LEADS THE PACK > MIAMI’S DOWNTOWN MEGADEVELOPMENT SEES RETAIL INFUSION 5 New Tech Hubs to Watch More U.S. cities outside the Silicon Valley are becoming major tech hubs now that workers can work remotely and choose less expensive cities […]

Century 21 Commercial Newsletter February 2023

What’s in this issue? > 5 NEW TECH HUBS TO WATCH > REAL TRENDS: DOLLAR STORE LEADS THE PACK > MIAMI’S DOWNTOWN MEGADEVELOPMENT SEES RETAIL INFUSION 5 New Tech Hubs to Watch More U.S. cities outside the Silicon Valley are becoming major tech hubs now that workers can work remotely and choose less expensive cities […]

Real Esate News January 2023

Real Estate News Buying a home is a major investment that requires strong financials. If you have a large amount of student loan debt, you may find it challenging to purchase a home for many reasons. From saving for a down payment, to qualifying for a loan, to affording monthly mortgage payments, student loan debt […]

Real Estate News January 2023

Real Estate News Buying a home is a major investment that requires strong financials. If you have a large amount of student loan debt, you may find it challenging to purchase a home for many reasons. From saving for a down payment, to qualifying for a loan, to affording monthly mortgage payments, student loan debt […]

Century 21 Commercial eNewsletter January 2023

What’s in this issue? > Warehouse check-in: Are the goodtimes here to stay? > Looking ahead at 2023: How will a recession impact CRE? > Top 10 Life Sciences Clusters in the U.S. Warehouse check-in: Are the good times here to stay? Warehouses and other industrial spaces wrapped up yet another impressive year of leasing […]

Century 21 Commercial eNewsletter January 2023

What’s in this issue? > Warehouse check-in: Are the goodtimes here to stay? > Looking ahead at 2023: How will a recession impact CRE? > Top 10 Life Sciences Clusters in the U.S. Warehouse check-in: Are the good times here to stay? Warehouses and other industrial spaces wrapped up yet another impressive year of leasing […]

How Real Estate Helps With Taxes

When you sell your home, there are several things that can affect how much money you receive in capital gains or income. One of these is whether or not you’re considered an owner-user of your own house or if you’re classified as a tenant. If you fit into the first category, then you may be […]

How To Avoid Capital Gains Tax On Real Estate

As mentioned before, one of the biggest ways that individuals can incur capital gains tax is when they sell their homes. This article will go into more detail about some strategies for avoiding this in your future home sale! This includes both selling your current house and buying new property. While it may be difficult […]

Real Estate Market Trend In 2023

Real Estate Market Trend In 2023 The real estate market has been on an incredible run over the past few years, but there is a growing concern that this boom will come to an end soon. Some say we are already at the peak, while others predict a much more dramatic drop-off. Either way, it […]

Real Estate Market Trend In 2023

The real estate market has been on an incredible run over the past few years, but there is a growing concern that this boom will come to an end soon. Some say we are already at the peak, while others predict a much more dramatic drop-off. Either way, it seems clear that something significant is […]

December 2022 Real Estate News

Why You Might Not Wished To Get too Excited (or Nervous) About a Housing Collision Increasing interest prices and also slightly reduced demand in the market has created many individuals to believe that a real estate collision impends. Regardless of some indicators that the marketplace is reducing, you shouldn’t obtain as well stressed or ecstatic […]

December 2022 Real Estate News

Why You Might Not Want to Get too Excited (or Nervous) About a Housing Crash Rising interest rates and slightly lower demand in the market has caused many people to believe that a housing crash is imminent. Despite some signs that the market is slowing down, you shouldn’t get too worried or excited about the […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: December 2022 [Buyers]

DICIEMBRE 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » ¿Debería comprar una casa incorporada a una HOA? » Proteja su hogar contra el invierno antes de que llegue la tormenta » Ciudades que brillan con la magia festiva ¿Debería comprar una casa incorporada a una HOA? Si tiene el ojo puesto en una casa construida recientemente, […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: December 2022 [Sellers]

DICIEMBRE 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » Mejoras y proyectos que respaldan la tasación de su casa » Proteja su hogar contra el invierno antes de que llegue la tormenta » Ciudades que brillan con la magia festiva Mejoras y proyectos que respaldan la tasación de su casa Antes de poner su casa en […]

Life @ Home Newsletter December 2022 (Sellers)

DECEMBER 2022 | What’s in this issue? >> PROJECTS THAT WILL INCREASE YOUR HOME APPRAISAL >> WINTERPROOF YOUR HOME BEFORE THE SQUALL HITS >> CITIES THAT SPARKLE WITH HOLIDAY MAGIC Projects that will increase your home appraisal Before you list your home, consider taking on some home improvement projects that deliver a return on investment by […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: December 2022 [Buyers]

DECEMBER 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » Should you buy a house that’s part of an HOA? » Winterproof your home before the squall hits » Cities that sparkle with holiday magic Should you buy a house that’s part of an HOA? If you have your eye on a newer construction home, it’s more than […]

Real Estate News – November 2022

Homebuyer Competition Is Easing It’s no secret that buyer demand has been extremely high ever since the Federal Reserve substantially reduced interest rates during the pandemic. In fact, the median value of a home grew by more than 17% in 2021, which was the result of exceedingly high demand and a relatively low housing supply. When the […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: November 2022 [Buyers]

NOVIEMBERE 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » ¿Posponer la compra de una casa? Todavía vale la pena y estas son las razones » Cómo rehacer la sala de estar como un diseñador » Pronóstico rápido de viviendas para 2023 ¿Posponer la compra de una casa? Todavía vale la pena y estas son las razones Hace apenas […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: November 2022 [Sellers]

NOVIEMBERE 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » Consejos para darle vida a un exterior atractivo en invierno » Cómo rehacer la sala de estar como un diseñador » Pronóstico rápido de viviendas para 2023 Consejos para darle vida a un exterior atractivo en invierno En la medida que lleguen temperaturas más frescas, anime el exterior de […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: November 2022 [Sellers]

NOVEMBER 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » Top tips to warm your winter curb appeal » How to re-do the living room like a designer » 2023 housing forecast – at a glance Top tips to warm your winter curb appeal As cooler weather arrives, liven up your home’s exterior to make it inviting to prospective buyers. Dress […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: November 2022 [Buyers]

NOVEMBER 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » Postponing your purchase? Here’s why it’s still worth it to buy a house now » How to re-do the living room like a designer » 2023 housing forecast – at a glance Postponing your purchase? Here’s why it’s still worth it to buy a house now Just a year ago, buyers had to decide […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: October 2022 [Sellers]

OCTOBER 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » Is your listing languishing? Strategies to reset and freshen your approach » Brighten a dark room using these designer tips » Top U.S. cities to celebrate Halloween Is your listing languishing? Strategies to reset and freshen your approach So your house is lingering on the market for weeks, […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: October 2022 [Buyers]

OCTOBER 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » Buyer contingencies are back in play and here are some you need to try » Brighten a dark room using these designer tips » Top U.S. cities to celebrate Halloween Buyer contingencies are back in play and here are some you need to try It was less than […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: October 2022 [Buyers]

OCTUBRE 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » Las contingencias del comprador están de nuevo en juego. Hay algunas que debe probar » Ilumine una habitación oscura con estos consejos de diseñador » Las mejores ciudades de Estados Unidos para celebrar el Día de las Brujas Las contingencias del comprador están de nuevo en juego. […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: October 2022 [Sellers]

OCTUBRE 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » ¿Su anuncio de venta está languideciendo? Estrategias para reformular y renovar su enfoque » Ilumine una habitación oscura con estos consejos de diseñador » Las mejores ciudades de Estados Unidos para celebrar el Día de las Brujas ¿Su anuncio de venta está languideciendo? Estrategias para reformular y […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: September 2022 [Buyers]

SEPTIEMBRE 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » Por fin, ¿está cambiando la marea a favor de los compradores? » ¿Quiere un vecindario más amigable? Considere agregar un jardín delantero » ¿Qué ciudades universitarias tienen el mejor tailgating (fiesta de estacionamiento)? Por fin, ¿está cambiando la marea a favor de los compradores? ¿Tiene en proyecto […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: September 2022 [Sellers]

SEPTIEMBRE 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » ¿Qué quieren realmente los compradores? Prepare su presentación con estos tres elementos esenciales » ¿Quiere un vecindario más amigable? Considere agregar un jardín delantero » ¿Qué ciudades universitarias tienen el mejor tailgating (fiesta de estacionamiento)? ¿Qué quieren realmente los compradores? Prepare su presentación con estos tres elementos […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: September 2022 [Buyers]

SEPTEMBER 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » At long last, is the tide turning in favor of home buyers? » Want a friendlier neighborhood? Consider adding a front yard patio » Which college towns have the best tailgating? At long last, is the tide turning in favor of home buyers? Planning to look for a […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: September 2022 [Sellers]

  SEPTEMBER 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » What do buyers really want? Set the stage with these three essentials » Want a friendlier neighborhood? Consider adding a front yard patio » Which college towns have the best tailgating? What do buyers really want? Set the stage with these three essentials Getting ready to put […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: August 2022 [Buyers]

AGOSTO 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » Prepárese financieramente para la compra de una casa » Proyectos económicos que transforman el aspecto de su hogar » Modificaciones y actualizaciones para ahorrar energía que dan sus frutos Prepárese financieramente para la compra de una casa Comprar una casa requiere más que un pago inicial, pues necesita preparación financiera. Pero […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: August 2022 [Sellers]

AGOSTO 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » Proyectos de fin de semana que transforman el exterior de la casa » Proyectos económicos que transforman el aspecto de su hogar » Modificaciones y actualizaciones para ahorrar energía que dan sus frutos Proyectos de fin de semana que transforman el exterior de la casa ¿Está tratando de mejorar […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: August 2022 [Buyers]

AUGUST 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » 4 steps to getting your financial house in order before you buy » Budget projects that transform the look of your home » Energy upgrades for the home that can pay off CENTURY 21 Real Estate Newsletter 4 steps to getting your financial house in order before you buy Get financially ready to buy a house […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: August 2022 [Sellers]

AUGUST 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » Checklist to upgrade your exterior » Budget projects that transform the look of your home » Energy upgrades for the home that can pay off Checklist to upgrade your exterior Weekend projects that transform your home’s exterior Looking to spruce up your curb appeal before you put your home on the market? Taking on […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: July 2022 [Sellers]

MES DE JULIO 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » Prepare su patio para el mercado de viviendas en verano » Ciudades que le pagarán por mudarse (2022) » Las mejores ciudades estadounidenses favorables al ciclismo Prepare su patio para el mercado de viviendas en verano La inversión de tiempo y materiales en la limpieza del […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: July 2022 [Buyers]

MES DE JULIO 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » ¿Puede arreglárselas sin hacer una inspección de la casa? » Ciudades que le pagarán por mudarse (2022) » Las mejores ciudades estadounidenses favorables al ciclismo Por fin, la competencia de compradores de viviendas ha disminuido ¿Tiene que omitir la inspección para competir en el mercado de […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: July 2022 [Sellers]

JULY 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » How to stage your yard before selling » Cities that will pay you to move (2022) » Best bike-friendly cities in the U.S.How to stage your yard before selling Prep your patio for the summer market Spiffing up the patio or deck before your home goes on the market […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: July 2022 [Buyers]

JULY 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » Can you get by without a home inspection? » Cities that will pay you to move (2022) » Best bike-friendly cities in the U.S. Can you get by without a home inspection? Do you have to skip the inspection to compete in the housing market? To cope with a […]

Real Estate News July 2022

July 2022 REAL ESTATE NEWS Rising Mortgage Rates May Affect Asking Prices  If you’ve been paying any amount of attention to the real estate market, you may have noticed that mortgage rates have been steadily increasing throughout most of 2022. In fact, the average interest rate for a 30-year mortgage is over 5% as of early June. When […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: June 2022 [Sellers]

JUNE 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » Should you sell before you buy? » Wallpaper trends for 2022 » 4 affordable cities by the sea Should you sell before you buy? In this hot market, should you sell before you buy? Selling your house before you buy a new home has its pros and cons. […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: June 2022 [Buyers]

JUNE 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » At long last, home buyer competition has dropped » Wallpaper trends for 2022 » 4 affordable cities by the sea At long last, home buyer competition has dropped Is the bidding war frenzy starting to calm? Some data this spring suggests that while the housing market is still […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: June 2022 [Buyers]

JUNIO 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » Por fin, la competencia de compradores de viviendas ha disminuido » Tendencias de empapelados de pared para 2022 » 4 ciudades asequibles junto al mar Por fin, la competencia de compradores de viviendas ha disminuido ¿Está empezando a calmarse el frenesí de la guerra de ofertas? Algunos […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: June 2022 [Sellers]

JUNIO 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » ¿Debería vender antes de comprar? » Tendencias de empapelados de pared para 2022 » 4 ciudades asequibles junto al mar ¿Debería vender antes de comprar? ¿Vender su casa antes de comprar una nueva tiene sus aspectos positivos y negativos. En un mercado favorable al vendedor, a muchas […]

Real Estate News June 2022

REAL ESTATE NEWS . Housing Market Still Favors Sellers–but is that Set to Change? Ever since interest rates decreased at the beginning of the pandemic, the real estate market throughout most of the country has heavily favored sellers. When interest rates decrease, more buyers enter the market to secure mortgage loans with low interest rates. […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: May 2022 [Buyers]

MAY 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » Where are houses the most affordable right now? » Trends to note in new home construction » Getting your garden off to a great startWhere are houses the most affordable right now? This housing market remains tough for new buyers. According to data on Realtor.com® , inventory is low while […]

Life @ Home eNewsletter: May 2022 [Sellers]

MAY 2022 | WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE? » What do buyers want most in 2022? » Trends to note in new home construction » Getting your garden off to a great startWhat do buyers want most in 2022? The housing market remains competitive, but it would be a mistake to assume that buyers’ wish lists don’t […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: May 2022 [Buyers]

MAYO 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » ¿Dónde están ubicadas actualmente las casas más asequibles? » Tendencias en la construcción de nuevas viviendas para tener en cuenta » Para que su jardín tenga un gran comienzo¿Dónde están ubicadas actualmente las casas más asequibles? El mercado de la vivienda sigue siendo arduo para los nuevos […]

Boletin en Casa eNewsletter: May 2022 [Sellers]

MAYO 2022 | ¿QUÉ HAY EN ESTA EDICIÓN? » ¿Qué es lo más deseado por los compradores en 2022? » Tendencias en la construcción de nuevas viviendas para tener en cuenta » Para que su jardín tenga un gran comienzo¿Qué es lo más deseado por los compradores en 2022? Aunque el mercado de viviendas sigue siendo […]

Real Estate News May 2022

REAL ESTATE NEWS How to Avoid Homebuyer’s Remorse in a Hot Market  Buying a home is almost always a great investment, and of course it’s exciting to find and close on a home that you will get to call your own. That feeling of joy and confidence can fade quickly though if certain things are overlooked […]

The Freelancer’s Guide to Getting a Mortgage

When freelance careers take off, they can become very lucrative. Freelancers have the power to set their own rates and hours, which means that once they enter the right corner of the market, their income potential can take off. Despite this, however, many freelancers have trouble getting pre-approved for a mortgage. The good news is […]

Inflation and Real Estate

Inflation and Real Estate 2022: How Prices are Affected – Tips & Insights [Latest Update How Does Inflation Affect Home Prices?  If you’ve followed the news lately, you’ve probably seen quite a bit about inflation. The consumer price index jumped 0.8% in February, bringing the total increase over the last 12 months to 7.9% – this is […]

Winter Home Prep & Curb Appeal

Selling your home this spring? Here’s your winter to-do list  Planning to sell your home this spring? While this winter is expected to bring a record-breaking number of buyers to the market, spring will bring more inventory and more competition. Why wait until just before your home goes on the market to prepare it? There […]

Solar Panels & Home Value

Do Solar Panels Increase Home Value?  Energy efficiency is a growing concern among homeowners, and solar panels are a well-known resource in improving efficiency and helping the environment. The amount of money a homeowner can save by using solar power is attractive enough, but how do solar panels affect property value? Solar Adoption is Growing […]