• The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal,Rajeev Vashist

    The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal

    When you decide to buy your first home, you may come across a number of terms and conditions you’re not familiar with. While you may have a general idea of what an inspection is, maybe you’re not sure why you need one or how it’s different from an appraisal. To keep it simple, here’s an explainer o

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  • Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024,Rajeev Vashist

    Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024

    As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales. Home Prices Are Expected To Climb Moderately Home prices are forecasted to rise at a more normal pace. The graph below shows the latest forecasts from seven of the mo

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  • Home Prices Aren’t Declining, But Headlines Might Make You Think They Are,Rajeev Vashist

    Home Prices Aren’t Declining, But Headlines Might Make You Think They Are

    If you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to terrify than clarify. Here’s what’s really happening with prices. The bottom line is home prices are higher than they were a year ago at this time, and they’re expected to keep rising

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