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AUGUST REAL ESTATE NEWS: THE TRUTH ABOUT WHERE HOME PRICES ARE HEADING

There are plenty of headlines these days calling for a housing market crash. But the truth is, they’re not telling the full story. Here’s what’s actually happening, and what the experts project for home prices over the next 5 years. And spoiler alert – it’s not a crash. Yes, in some local markets, prices are flattening or even dipping slightly this year as more homes hit the market. That’s normal with rising inventory. But the bigger picture is what really matters, and it’s far less dramatic than what the doom-and-gloom headlines suggest. Here’s why. Over 100 leading housing market experts were surveyed in the latest Home Price Expectations Survey (HPES) from Fannie Mae . Their collective forecast shows prices are projected to keep rising over the next 5 years, just at a slower, healthier pace than what we’ve seen more recently. And that kind of steady, sustainable growth should be one factor to help ease your fears about the years ahead (see graph below) : And if you take a look at ...

April 2024: NAR Settlement Explanation

Y'all, the real industry is evolving and there has been a lot of confusing real estate news regarding a $418M Settlement by the Natio…

April 2024: 7 Tips To Help Your Gardens Survive (and Thrive) While You’re On Vacation

For most people, vacation stress revolves around packing and traveling. For gardeners, you’ll likely find us digging last-minute holes in t…

April 2025: Easy Spring Decor Goals: 5 Living Room Refreshes Trending on Instagram

The first day of spring is just around the corner, which means it’s time to say goodbye to winter’s cold embrace, ditch the last dregs of y…

April 2024: Home Maintenance Checklist

Ah spring! It took you long enough to get here, but we’re happy to see you. In fact, we’re so grateful for the slightest hint of warmer w…