When it comes to the latest news in real estate, there are a lot of sensational headlines in the media. In times like this, when it can be hard to know what to believe, put your trust in the experts. Those of us in the housing market respect that buying or selling a home is a major life decision, and we offer advice based on what the data shows. Despite what you may have read, the housing market is still undeniably strong. Here’s a look at what leading experts have to say about buyer … [Read more...]
10 Tips to Selling your home and buying a New One: Part 1 “What will I do if I sell my House before I can Buy a New One?”
Even seasoned home sellers are thrown for a loop when needing to sell their home when and shopping for a new one –especially when the demand for new homes keeps rising, but the supply feels like it’s dwindling.¹ Its normal to experience conflicting emotions: know you’re not alone either if you’re already feeling drained by the complex logistics of trying to sell and buy a new home all at once. Searching for a new home can be exciting, but many homebuyers admit that it can also be stressful, … [Read more...]
Real Estate: It’s Still a Lack of Supply, Not a Lack of Demand
One of the major questions real estate experts are asking today is whether prospective homebuyers still believe purchasing a home makes sense. Some claim rapidly rising home prices are impacting demand and, by extension, leading to the recent slowdown in sales activity. However, demand isn’t the real issue. Instead, it’s the lack of supply (homes available for sale). An article from the Wall Street Journal shows this is true for new home construction: “Home builders have sold more homes than … [Read more...]
What if Congress Eliminates the 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange?
Here is our August 13th, 2021 Email Update about Real Estate in Northwest Atlanta It may not be likely but there has been a lot of talk recently about Congress modifying or eliminating tax-deferred 1031 Exchanges. Currently, a 1031 exchange allows investor owners to defer paying taxes with they purchase a new investment. For our layman’s version of how a 1031 Exchange works click here. If 1031 Exchanges are eliminated there is another option called a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST.) … [Read more...]
The Best Use of Time (and Money) When It Comes to Renovations
In the current sellers’ market, many homeowners wonder what, if anything, needs to be remodeled before they list their house. That’s where a trusted real estate professional comes in. They can help you think through today’s market conditions and how they impact what you should – and shouldn’t – renovate before selling. Here are some considerations a professional will guide you through: 1. With current supply challenges, buyers may be willing to take on projects of their own. A more balanced … [Read more...]
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