by Wells Funding Group | Jan 24, 2023 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
If you’ve been following the housing market over the last couple of years, you’ve likely heard about growing affordability challenges. But according to experts, the key factors that determine housing affordability are projected to improve this year. Selma Hepp,...
by Wells Funding Group | Jan 20, 2023 | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Pricing
Some Highlights If you’re thinking about selling your house, recent headlines about home prices falling month-over-month may have you second guessing your decision—but perspective matters. While home prices are down slightly month-over-month in some markets, home...
by Wells Funding Group | Jan 16, 2023 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates
It doesn’t matter if you’re someone who closely follows the economy or not, chances are you’ve heard whispers of an upcoming recession. Economic conditions are determined by a broad range of factors, so rather than explaining them each in depth, let’s lean on the...
by Wells Funding Group | Jan 12, 2023 | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Luxury Market
During the pandemic, second homes became popular because of the rise in work-from-home flexibility. That’s because owning a second home, especially in the luxury market, allowed those homeowners to spend more time in their favorite places or with different home...
by Wells Funding Group | Dec 21, 2022 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing
The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly rising mortgage rates. And in many ways, it’s put the market into a reset position. As the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made moves this year to try to lower inflation, mortgage rates more...
by Wells Funding Group | Dec 20, 2022 | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a big boost over the past few years thanks to rapidly rising home prices. Here’s how it happened and what it means for you, even as the market moderates. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan....
