Author: Henry Chu at Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Real Estate Still Holds the Title of Best Long-Term Investment

Buying Tips / For Buyers / Home Prices / Mortgage Rates

Real Estate Still Holds the Title of Best Long-Term Investment

With all the headlines circulating about home prices and mortgage rates, you may be asking yourself if it still makes sense to buy a home right now, or if it’s better to keep renting. Here’s some information that could help put your mind at ease by showing that investing in a...

Housing Market Forecast for the 2nd Half of 2024 [INFOGRAPHIC]

Forecasts / Home Prices / Infographics / Mortgage Rates

Housing Market Forecast for the 2nd Half of 2024 [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights Wondering what the second half of the year holds for the housing market? Here’s what expert forecasts say. Home prices are expected to climb moderately. Mortgage rates are forecast to come down slightly. And, home sales are projected to hold steady. If you have questions about what to...

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

For Buyers / For Sellers / Forecasts / Home Prices / Inventory

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...

The Downsides of Selling Your House Without an Agent

For Sale by Owner / For Sellers / Infographics / Selling Tips

The Downsides of Selling Your House Without an Agent

Some Highlights Considering selling your house without an agent? You should know there are some serious downsides to handling it on your own. You’ll be missing out on marketing tools that draw in more buyers, pricing and market expertise, essential negotiation skills, in-depth knowledge of the fine print in contracts,...