Monthly Archives: September 2019

How Does the Supply of Homes for Sale Impact Buyer Demand?

The latest edition of the Realtors Confidence Index from NAR sheds some light on the relationship between seller traffic (supply) and buyer traffic (demand). Until the supply of homes for sale starts to meet buyer demand, prices will continue to rise. The price of any item is determined by supply, as well as the market’s demand for the item. The National […]

What Is the Cost of Waiting Until Next Year to Buy? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights:

• The “cost of waiting to buy” is defined as the additional funds necessary to buy a home if prices and interest rates were to increase over a period of time.
• Freddie Mac forecasts interest rates will rise to 3.8% by Q4 2020.
• CoreLogic predicts home prices will appreciate by 5.4% over the next 12 months.
• If you’re ready and willing to buy your dream home, now is a great time to buy.

Homeowners Are Happy! Renters? Not So Much.

When people talk about homeownership and the American Dream, much of the conversation revolves around the financial benefits of owning a home. However, two recent studies show that the non-financial benefits might be even more valuable. In a recent survey, Bank of America asked homeowners: “Does owning a home make you happier than renting?” 93% […]

Are You Ready for the ‘Black Friday’ of Real Estate?

According to a new study from realtor.com, the week of September 22 is the best time of year to buy a home, making it ‘Black Friday’ for homebuyers. Every year, ‘Black Friday’ is a highly anticipated event for eager shoppers. Some people prepare for weeks, crafting and refining a strategic shopping agenda, determining exactly when […]

Selling Your Home with Pets or Kids

Keeping a home tidy & clean is hard if pets or kids are there! Some buyers love pets & kids, but some don't. It's ideal to make your home inviting for all.

Should You Fix Your House Up or Sell Now?

If you’re thinking about remodeling your house before you list it, take a look at these three tips to help you decide if you really need to fix it up before you sell. The answer may surprise you. With the fall season upon us, change is in the air. For many families, children are growing […]

SOLD – 185 Rosalie Drive – Alicia Seitz

Alicia Seitz, REALTOR® at CapRock Real Estate, did an amazing job as the Real Estate Broker representing the buyer of 185 Rosalie Drive.  This single family residence is located in…

SOLD – 185 Rosalie Drive – Rachel Justman

Rachel Justman, REALTOR® at CapRock Real Estate, did an excellent job as the Real Estate Broker representing the buyer of 185 Rosalie Drive.  This single family residence is located in…

Is Your House “Priced to Sell Immediately”?

In today’s real estate market, more houses are coming to market every day. Eager buyers are searching for their dream homes, so setting the right price for your house is one of the most important things you can do. According to CoreLogic’s latest Home Price Index, home values have risen at over 6% a year […]

SOLD – 1210 Walnut Avenue, Unit R-2 – Alicia Seitz

Alicia Seitz, REALTOR® at CapRock Real Estate, did a great job as the Real Estate Broker representing the buyer of 1210 Walnut Avenue, #R-2.  This condo is located in the…