by Realty Energy Wise | May 1, 2022 | Homeownership, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Market
Our nation is in the midst of a serious housing crunch. Last year, a lack of inventory and soaring prices left many would-be homebuyers feeling pinched. But now, with interest rates climbing, many of them are also feeling desperate to lock in a mortgage—which has only...
by Realty Energy Wise | Mar 1, 2022 | Homeownership, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Market
The annual inflation rate in the United States is currently around 7.5%—the highest it has been since 1982.1 It doesn’t matter if you’re a cashier, lawyer, plumber, or retiree; if you spend U.S. dollars, inflation impacts you. Economists expect the effects of...
by Realty Energy Wise | Feb 2, 2022 | Home Buiding, Home Design, Home Remodel, Homeownership, Real Estate, Real Estate Market
There’s a lot to consider when selling your home, from the market and appraisals to where you’ll go next. Don’t forget, however, that design is also a key factor. It’s often one of the first things buyers notice when they walk into a home, and it’s also a detail that...
by Realty Energy Wise | Dec 2, 2021 | Gift Guide, Gifts, Homeownership, Real Estate, Real Estate Market
READY TO GIVE YOURSELF THE ULTIMATE GIFT? We want to be your real estate consultants through every season of life. So please don’t hesitate to reach out with questions or to ask for recommendations or referrals any time of year. And when you’re ready to give yourself...
by Realty Energy Wise | Nov 1, 2021 | Construction, Home Buiding, Home Design, Homeownership, Real Estate, Real Estate Market, Vacant Land
Homebuyers today are facing a huge dilemma. There simply aren’t enough homes for sale.1 Nationwide, there were 1.27 million active listings in September, down 13% from the previous year. According to the National Association of Realtors, that’s about 2.4 months of...
by Realty Energy Wise | Oct 1, 2021 | home safety, Homeownership, Real Estate, Real Estate Market, Security, Security System
According to the FBI, more than one million burglaries are committed in the United States each year, with victims suffering an estimated $3 billion in combined property losses.1 Fortunately, there are some proven tactics you can use to decrease your likelihood of a...