• What’s Up with Real Estate?,Gemma Peterson

    What’s Up with Real Estate?

    National news and local views for the week ending Friday, July 12, 2024   National Real Estate News Unemployment rate rises The BLS jobs report showed that the US added 206,000 jobs in June, slightly above expectations. But the job gains reported for May and April were revised down by a combined 111

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  • 10 Things to Know About the Mortgage and Housing Markets – June 2024,Gemma Peterson

    10 Things to Know About the Mortgage and Housing Markets – June 2024

    Mortgage delinquency and foreclosure rates are still near historic lows, but affordability remains a challenge for prospective U.S. homebuyers Mortgage rates remain elevated and continue to govern the housing market. While a low supply of homes for sale  has shown signs of improvement in recent mont

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  • The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal,Gemma Peterson

    The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal

    When you decide to buy your first home, you may come across a number of terms and conditions you’re not familiar with. While you may have a general idea of what an inspection is, maybe you’re not sure why you need one or how it’s different from an appraisal. To keep it simple, here’s an explainer of

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