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Organizing your home now can make it worth more when you go to sell
It requires a lot of time and energy to maintain an organized home, but the benefits of that labor can pay off, while you’re living in your house and when you’re ready to sell. Real estate agents consistently report that potential buyers don’t overlook a house’s organizational elements and in fact really seem to value them. Orderly storage spaces signal that the current owners have carefully maintained their home. This, in turn, can translate to less time on the market and higher sales prices. Here are four things you can do that will not only make your home more organized now but also potentially increase its value and help it sell quickly when you’re ready to move.
Interest Rates Will Keep Rising in 2019, but a Slowdown is on the Horizon
Uncertainty looms ahead as we transition into 2019. But one thing remains clear: Borrowing costs — at least for now — are still going up.
The Federal Reserve rattled markets by raising its benchmark interest rate in December, bringing the total number of rate hikes in 2018 to four. Short-term interest rates will keep climbing, but the central bank signaled that there could be two interest rate increases this year instead of the three it previously projected.
7 Signs That You’ve Picked the Right Real Estate Agent
Buying or selling a home can be a complicated and stressful experience. There can be a lot of moving parts involved that may come as a surprise to people who have never been through the process before. This is why having a great real estate agent is critical.
Picking the right agent isn’t always easy, but you’ll definitely know if you’ve picked the right one for you. Here are seven signs that you’ve made a great decision in picking your real estate agent:
By Allison Underhill | Jan 2, 2019
Going into the new year, just about everyone has heard the big news: The real estate market is slowing down. Crazy annual price spikes are waning, more properties are hitting the market, and there are fewer buyers to compete with. Everyone is wondering what that means for 2019. Will all long-frustrated, aspiring homeowners finally be able crack open celebratory bottles of Champagne? Will sellers find profit margins shrinking?
Joy Garrison wants to move, but she’s facing one critical obstacle: Garrison is afraid she won’t be able to afford to buy.
At the June school board meeting, trustee Garrison asked Ada County Assessor Bob McQuade if the housing market will “slow down” in the near future. McQuade answered no.
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