by Smilingruby | Mar 11, 2022 | Buyer Myths, Buyers, Down Payment, First Time Home Buyers, Home Search, Infographic, Interest Rates, Move-up Buyers
![Key Terms for Homebuyers [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM](https://files.mykcm.com/2022/03/09163312/20220311-MEM-1046x2681.png)
Some Highlights
- Knowing key housing terms and how they relate to today’s market is important. For example, when mortgage rates and home prices rise, it impacts how much home you can afford.
- Terms like appraisal (what lenders rely on to validate a home’s value) and the inspection contingency (which gives buyers essential information on a home’s condition) directly impact the transaction.
- Buying a home can be intimidating if you’re not familiar with the terms used throughout the process. Let’s connect so you have an expert guide and advice for any questions that may come up.
by Smilingruby | Feb 11, 2022 | Buyers, Down Payment, First Time Home Buyers, Home Search, Infographic, Move-up Buyers
![How To Win as a Buyer in a Sellers’ Market [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM](https://files.mykcm.com/2022/02/10091346/20220211-MEM-1046x2408.png)
Some Highlights
- Even in today’s sellers’ market, there are still ways for buyers to win big.
- Build a team of trusted professionals and make strategic plays as you budget and pick your desired neighborhoods. Then, be ready for the competition by getting a pre-approval letter and leaning on your expert advisors to draft a winning offer.
- In a sellers’ market, you can still be the champion if you have the right team and strategy. Let’s connect today to make your game-winning play.
by Smilingruby | Oct 8, 2021 | Financing, Housing Market Updates, Infographic, Interest Rates, Millennials, New Construction, Sellers, Selling Your Home
by Smilingruby | Sep 24, 2021 | Housing Market Updates, Infographic, Move-up Buyers, Pricing, Sellers, Selling Your Home
![It’s Still a Sellers’ Market [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM](https://files.mykcm.com/2021/09/22165444/20210924-MEM-1046x2173.png)
Some Highlights
by Smilingruby | Sep 3, 2021 | FSBO, Infographic, Pricing, Sellers, Selling Your Home
![Your Agent Is Key When Pricing Your House [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM](https://files.mykcm.com/2021/09/02133755/20210903-MEM-1046x1843.png)
Some Highlights
- Pricing your house right takes market experience and expertise.
- To find the best list price, your agent balances current market demand, values of homes in your neighborhood, where prices are headed, and your home’s condition.
- If you’re ready to sell, don’t guess on the price. Let’s connect today so we price your house to attract multiple offers and maximize your return on investment.
by Smilingruby | Jul 23, 2021 | Buyers, Infographic, Sellers
![Pop Quiz: Can You Define These Key Terms in Today’s Housing Market? [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM](https://files.mykcm.com/2021/07/22135823/20210723-MEM-1046x2651.png)
Some Highlights
- The language of buying and selling a home may sound scary at first, but knowing how key terms relate to today’s market can help you. For example, current low mortgage rates and higher wages positively impact affordability for buyers, while home price appreciation continues to grow home equity, which sellers can use to fuel a move up.
- Terms like appraisal (what lenders rely on to validate a home’s value) and contingencies (which buyers can minimize to make their offer stand out) directly impact the transaction.
- You don’t need to be fluent in the language of the market to buy or sell. Instead, let’s connect today so that we can translate the process together.