According to the U.S. Census Bureau, this year, builders are on pace to complete more than a million new homes in this country. If you’ve had trouble finding a home to buy over the past year, it may be time to work with your trusted agent to consider a new build and the incentives that... [Read More] The post “New Build” Homes May Have the Incentives You’re Looking For appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more

One of the biggest questions people are asking right now is: what’s happening with home prices? There are headlines about ongoing price appreciation, but at the same time, some sellers are reducing the price of their homes. That can feel confusing and makes it more difficult to get a clear picture. Part of the challenge... [Read More] The post Home Prices – What’s Actually Happening Today? appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard about the housing market slowing down in recent months. There are things sellers need to know! While it’s still a sellers’ market, the peak frenzy the market saw over the past two years has cooled some. If you’re asking yourself if you’ve missed your... [Read More] The post What Sellers Need To Know in Today’s Housing Market appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more

Whether or not you owned a home in 2008, you likely remember the housing crash that took place back then. And news about an economic slowdown happening today may bring all those concerns back to the surface. While those feelings are understandable, data can help reassure you the situation today is nothing like it was... [Read More] The post Inventory Proves the Market Isn’t Headed for a Crash appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more

Whether you’ve just retired or you’re thinking about retirement, you may be considering your options and trying to picture a whole new stage of your life. And you’re not alone. Research from the Retirement Industry Trust Association (RITA) shows 10,000 Baby Boomers reach the typical retirement age (65) every day, and only 47% of the... [Read More] The post Planning To Retire? Your Equity Can Help You Reach Your Goal. appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more

Inside This Edition – The August Real Estate Newsletter: “To Moat, or Not to Moat? Is That Even A Question” – Uber-wealthy architects’ luxury estates. “Local Real Estate Update” – What’s happening in the real estate market, info for sellers, and info for buyers. To Moat, or Not to Moat? Is That Even A Question?!... [Read More] The post August Real Estate Newsletter 2022 appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more

As there’s more and more talk about the real estate market cooling off from the peak frenzy it saw during the pandemic, you may be questioning what that means for your plans to sell your house. If you’re thinking of making a move, you should know the market is still anything but normal. Even though... [Read More] The post Why It Is Still a Sellers’ Market appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more

If rising home prices leave you wondering if it makes more sense to rent or buy a home in today’s housing market, consider this. It’s not just home prices that have risen in recent years – rental prices have skyrocketed as well. As a recent article from realtor.com says: “The median rent across the 50 largest... [Read More] The post Buying a Home May Make More Financial Sense Than Renting One appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more

Over the last two years, the rate of home prices appreciated at a dramatic pace. While that led to incredible equity gains for homeowners, it’s also caused some buyers to wonder if home prices will fall. It’s important to know the housing market isn’t a bubble about to burst, and home price growth is supported... [Read More] The post Think Home Prices Are Going To Fall? Think Again appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more

If you are thinking about making a move, you probably want to know what is going to happen to home prices for the rest of the year. While experts say price growth will moderate due to the shifting market, ongoing appreciation is expected. That means home prices will not fall. Here is a look at... [Read More] The post What Is Causing Ongoing Home Price Appreciation? appeared first on Your Castle Real Estate ..read more