Interest Rates Archives

The Big Question: Should You Renovate or Move?

by Anton Agency | Oct 13, 2021 | Buyer & Seller, Interest Rates

The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021. The survey reveals the following: 70% of respondents want more outdoor living space...

Reasons You Should Consider Selling This Fall

by Anton Agency | Sep 7, 2021 | Interest Rates, Move-up Buyers, Seller

If you’re trying to decide when to sell your house, there may not be a better time to list than right now. The ultimate sellers’ market we’re in today won’t last forever. If you’re thinking of making a move, here are four reasons to put your house up for sale sooner...

If Housing Affordability Is About the Money, Don’t Forget This.

by Anton Agency | Aug 26, 2021 | Buyer, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates

There are many non-financial benefits of buying your own home. However, today’s headlines seem to be focusing primarily on the financial aspects of homeownership – specifically affordability. Many articles are making the claim that it’s not affordable to buy a home in...

Dreaming of a Bigger Home? Why Not Buy It This Year?

by Anton Agency | Jun 3, 2021 | Buyers & Sellers, Interest Rates

Are you clamoring for extra rooms or a more functional floorplan in your house? Maybe it’s time to make a move. If you’ll be able to work remotely for the long-term or your overall needs have simply changed, it’s a great time to sell your house and move up. Why? With...

Should I Move or Refinance?

by Anton Agency | May 20, 2021 | Interest Rates, Move-up Buyers, Pricing, Sellers

The level of equity homeowners have is at an all-time high. According to the U.S. Census, over 38% of owner-occupied homes are owned free and clear, meaning they don’t have a mortgage. Those with a mortgage are seeing their equity skyrocket too. Every time real estate...

3 Ways You’ll Win When You Buy a Home This Year

by Anton Agency | Feb 15, 2021 | Buyer, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates

There are so many great reasons to purchase a home, and over the past year, we’ve realized more of them than we ever thought possible. If you’re a first-time homebuyer, having a home of your own can give you a greater sense of security and accomplishment in a time...