4 Top Home Renovations for Maximum ROI
We are often asked what the best home renovation would be to prepare a home for sale. Often that question means, “What can I do to my home to get the best Return On my Investment?” Whether you… Read More
Riverside Real Estate Update
Prices continue to creep up in the Riverside real estate market. For a quick and easy update, check out the infographic below. If you would like monthly updates for your zip code or neighborhood, sign into our website… Read More
Be Ready To Buy
In many markets across the country, the number of buyers searching for their dream homes greatly outnumbers the amount of homes for sale. This has led to a competitive marketplace where buyers often need to stand out. In… Read More
69% of New Homebuyers are Wrong About Down Payment Needs
According to a recent survey conducted by Genworth Financial Inc. at the Annual Mortgage Bankers’ Association Secondary Market Conference, 69% of potential first-time buyers still believe a 20% down payment is necessary to buy in today’s market. Nearly… Read More
Happy Memorial Day!
ALL GAVE SOME, SOME GAVE ALL Today we honor and remember all of the patriots who sacrificed their lives in service to our Country. To those heroes and their families, we are eternally grateful. ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Inventory Shortage is Slowing Sales
The real estate market is moving more and more into a complete recovery. Home values are up. Home sales are up. Distressed sales (foreclosures and short sales) have fallen dramatically. It seems that 2017 will be the year… Read More
Real Estate Lingo Guide for Buyers
Buying a home can be intimidating if you are not familiar with the terms used during the process. To start you on your path with confidence, we have compiled a list of some of the most common terms… Read More
Thinking of Selling? Do it TODAY!
That headline might be a little aggressive. However, as the data on the 2017 housing market begins to roll in, we can definitely say one thing: If you are considering selling, IT IS TIME TO LIST YOUR HOME!… Read More
What Do Higher Interest Rates Mean?
There are some who are calling for a decrease in home prices should mortgage interest rates begin to rise rapidly. Intuitively, this makes sense as the cost of a home is determined by the price of the home,… Read More
Winter Buyers are Serious
The Ransom-McKenzie Team has been busy already this winter. We’ve been experiencing a high volume of buyers who are ready to buy, now. While winter is often perceived as a down time for real estate, we’re currently seeing… Read More