At one point or another, you’ve probably heard someone say, “Yesterday was the best time to buy a home, but the next best time is today.”That’s because nationally, home values continue to rise. And with mortgage rates still stubbornly high and home prices going up,...
A septic system is a key component of the wastewater treatment of homes that are not connected to a city sewerage system. Once it starts failing, whether or not to repair or replace it is not straightforward to determine. Ignoring the issue can lead to environmental...
Dreaming of a dedicated space for your hobbies, a workshop for your projects, or simply need extra storage? A backyard shed may be the perfect solution. Building your own shed is a rewarding DIY project that adds value and functionality to your home. This step-by-step...
A home's foundation is one of its most important structural components, acting as the foundation for the entire structure. Different elements like soil movement, water damage, and natural wear and tear over time can weaken the integrity of a foundation and cause...
Some HighlightsOver the past 5 years, home prices have risen dramatically. If you own a home, that means your house may be worth a lot more than you think. Nationally, prices are up nearly 60% since 2019. And, if selling has been on your mind, you can use that...
Are you wondering what’s going on with home prices? Mortgage rates? Or asking yourself if it’s even a good time to buy a home? It’s a big decision—and you don’t have to do it alone. That’s where your trusted local RE/MAX® agent comes in.
Spring is a season of renewal, and as a homeowner, it’s easy to get swept up in the day-to-day of life. But maintaining your home is an important part of protecting the long-term value of your investment.So, whether you own a house already or you’re planning to become...
There’s one essential step in the homebuying process you may not know a whole lot about, and that’s pre-approval. Here’s a rundown on what it is and why it’s so important to take care of before you start looking at homes with your RE/MAX® agent. What Is...
If you already own a home, have you ever stopped to think about how much wealth you’ve built up just from being a homeowner? As home values rise, so does your net worth. And, if you’ve been in your house for a few years (or longer), there’s a good chance you’re...
After several years of rising home prices and volatile mortgage rates, it looks like the housing market will start to head in a more normal direction in 2025 – at least according to the latest forecasts. And if you’ve been thinking about making a move, that means the...