For the 2nd quarter of 2022 in Countryside, on average, home prices are up 10% from this time last year. We anticipate that prices will level off (not drop) and get back to pre-pandemic appreciation averages of 3-5% / year. But are you worried about what the potential recession ...
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All of the headlines are talking about a recession and for many of us, we fear that must mean a housing crash as well. Fortunately, the experts say this is not the case because what caused the crash in 2007/2008 is not what is happening in our current market. History ...
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2 Reasons Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t a Bubble You may be reading headlines and hearing talk about a potential housing bubble or a crash, but it’s important to understand that the data and expert opinions tell a different story. A recent survey from Pulsenomics asked over one hundred housing market experts and real ...
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SOLD for $645,000 on July 6, 2022. This home had 6 offers and the sellers were able to get great terms! Update: 20 Darian Ct is under contract as of June 6, 2022. We had lots of showings and six strong offers on this property. Despite the higher interest rates, ...
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Under Contract as of May 9, 2022 and SOLD on Jun 8 for $645,000! Ready to Show, Thursday, May 5, 2022 Offered at $595,000 This end-unit, brick-front, Cascades townhome is beautiful and move-in ready! 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths on three finished levels with an amazing deck backing to a ...
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UPDATE: SOLD for $830,000 as of May 27, 2022 Welcome to this beautiful Countryside home with perennial garden beds. Enjoy 4 spacious bedrooms on the upper level, 3.5 baths, finished basement, a gorgeous three season room, 2 car garage and a fenced-in backyard. It has everything you have been looking ...
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How To Approach Rising Mortgage Rates as a Buyer In the last few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 5%. While that news may have you questioning the timing of your home search, the truth is, timing has never been more important. Even though you ...
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Why This Housing Market Is Not a Bubble Ready To Pop Homeownership has become a major element in achieving the American Dream. A recent report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) finds that over 86% of buyers agree homeownership is still the American Dream. Prior to the 1950s, less than half of the country owned ...
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Update: SOLD for $745,000 as of May 24, 2022 It only took about 26 hours on the market before we received an offer that my clients could not refuse. Ready to show, Thursday, April 21. When you step into the front door, you immediately feel like you’re at home. This ...
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