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

Explaining Today’s Mortgage Rates

For Buyers / Housing Market Updates / Interest Rates

Explaining Today’s Mortgage Rates

If you’re following mortgage rates because you know they impact your borrowing costs, you may be wondering what the future holds for them. Unfortunately, there’s no easy way to answer that question because mortgage rates are notoriously hard to forecast.   But, there’s one thing that’s historically a good indicator of...

Homebuyers Are Getting Used to the New Normal

For Sellers / Housing Market Updates / Interest Rates / Selling Myths

Homebuyers Are Getting Used to the New Normal

Before you decide to sell your house, it’s important to know what you can expect in the current housing market. One positive trend right now is homebuyers are adapting to today’s mortgage rates and getting used to them as the new normal. To better understand what’s been happening with mortgage...

Home Prices Are Rebounding

Buying Myths / For Buyers / For Sellers / Pricing / Selling Myths

Home Prices Are Rebounding

If you’re following the news today, you may feel a bit unsure about what’s happening with home prices and fear whether or not the worst is yet to come. That’s because today’s headlines are painting an unnecessarily negative picture. If we take a year-over-year view, home prices did drop some, but that’s because we’re...

Low Housing Inventory Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Low Housing Inventory Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights Today’s housing inventory is still well below more normal years. This low inventory is why homes that are priced right are still selling quickly and seeing multiple offers. If you want to sell your house, now is a great time because inventory is still low. Contact a trusted...