Local Home Sales and Prices Surge in July
First, learn more about this fantastic home (my dad's house), via a 3D Walk Through and more by visiting 3120PrestonLakeBoulevard.com. Now, back to our local real estate…
Will It Be Harder to Sell Your Home Or Buy The Next One?
If you are getting ready to sell your home AND buy your home, it can sometimes be difficult to determine where to start... Do you start by finding a house you want to…
Prices of Single Family Home Sales Relatively Close to Harrisonburg
Here is a break down of a year's single family home sales by price range: Under $100K = 7 sales (2% of the market) $100K - $200K = 78 sales (20%) $200K - $300K = 182…
Risk, Reward and Buying College Student Housing Rental Properties
If you are looking to purchase a rental property for your JMU student to live in while they are a student at JMU, there are two basic paths you could go down.... Option 1…
Is It Time To Adjust The List Price Of Your Home?
We should have another solid 60 days of strong buying activity (contracts being signed) before things start to slow down into the Fall, and then slow down even further in…
With Few Homes On The Market, You May Have To Compromise A Bit
The odds are, you'll have to compromise on SOMETHING when you are buying your next home. The question becomes -- what are you you willing to compromise on? The easiest…
Do Most Sellers Accept Offers With Home Sale Contingencies?
Based on the analysis above, it would seem that sellers are not (in almost all cases) accepting home sale contingencies. Here's the logic.... A seller would almost never…
Local Home Sales, and Prices, Soar in June 2018
Learn more about this fantastic home in Massanutten Resort: 127FortRoad.com. I just published my most recent monthly market report, and as usual, you can read on for an…
Now That You Are Ready To Make An Offer On A Home, Where Do We Start?
How, you might ask, do we go about getting from the point of wanting to make an offer --- to actually making the offer? Here's a brief overview.... Obtain a pre-approval…
How Many Current Homes For Sale Will Actually Be Interesting To YOU?
If you are entering the market to buy a home, the number of homes you will have to choose from will vary widely based on what you are looking for in a new home. Some…
Renting vs Buying a Townhouse in Harrisonburg
Given continued relatively low interest rates and some increase in home values, let's take a new look at the opportunities of buying versus renting. RENT = $1050/m. There…
When To Get Serious About A Mortgage For Your Home Purchase
Here are the three sequences I see buyers follow most frequently.... As Late As Possible Guess at what you can buy using online mortgage calculators. Start viewing…