Tag: SRES

Posted on 05/20/2024

What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?

If you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home prices and mortgage rates. You’re wondering what’s going to happen next. And if it’s worth it to move now, or better to wait it out. The only thing you can really do is make the best...

For Buyers

Home Prices

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Posted on 05/20/2024

Thinking of Selling? You Want an Agent with These Skills

Selling your house is a big decision. Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ve probably ever made, and it’s a place where you’ve created countless memories. That combo means there’s going to be a lot of emotions involved. You want someone who understands your perspective, knows what it feels like, and is an expert at helping...

Selling Tips

For Sellers

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Posted on 05/14/2024

Tips for Younger Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality

If you’re a member of a younger generation, like Gen Z, you may be asking the question: will I ever be able to buy a home? And chances are, you’re worried that’s not going to be in the cards with inflation, rising home prices, mortgage rates, and more seemingly stacked against you. While there’s no arguing this housing...

Tips For Younger Homebuyers

How To Make Your Dream A Reality

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Posted on 05/14/2024

How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits Your Community

If you're thinking of buying or selling a house, it's important to know it doesn't just impact you—it helps out the local economy and your community, too. Every year, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) puts out a report that breaks down the financial impact that comes from people buying and selling homes (see visual below): When a...

Community Benefits Of Home Buying And Selling

For Buyers

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Posted on 05/06/2024

The Perks of Buying over Renting

Thinking about buying a home? While today’s mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two solid reasons why, if you’re ready and able, it could still be a smart move to get your own place. 1. Home Values Typically Go Up Over Time There’s been some confusion over the past year or so about which way...

Gema Smith

Realtor

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Posted on 05/06/2024

What's Motivating Your Move?

Thinking about selling your house? As you make your decision, consider what's pushing you to think about moving. A recent survey from Realtor.com looked into why people want to sell their homes this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below): Let's take a closer look and see if they’re motivating you to make a change...

Gema Smith

Realtor

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Posted on 04/19/2024

5 Essential Financial Planning Tips for Seniors

As individuals age and their care needs evolve, many families find themselves ill-prepared to handle the financial intricacies associated with health care, senior living, and asset management. Prioritizing financial and legal considerations in retirement planning is essential to ensure optimal utilization of resources during one's senior years. Before making any significant financial decisions, it's highly advisable to seek...

Senior Finance Tips

Elder Financial Planning

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Posted on 04/19/2024

Encouraging Physical Activity in Older Adults

It's crucial for older adults to engage in regular physical activity to enhance their well-being and lower the risk of cardiovascular issues. However, it's essential to consult a healthcare professional before starting any new exercise regimen, especially if you've been inactive for a while or have existing medical conditions. Ensure that the activities you choose align with your...

Active Aging

Senior Fitness

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Posted on 04/18/2024

Retire in Style: Discovering California's Premier Retirement Destinations

California has always beckoned those seeking a fresh start. With its breathtaking natural landscapes, from majestic mountains to serene forests and stunning ocean vistas, California offers a rejuvenating haven for retirees. Renowned for its high quality of life, abundant job prospects, and top-notch healthcare facilities, California stands out as a prime retirement destination. A recent analysis by U.S....

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