Homeownership

gen-z-the-next-generation-is-making-moves-in-the-housing-market

Gen Z: The Next Generation Is Making Moves in the Housing Market

Generation Z (Gen Z) is eager to put down their own roots and achieve financial independence. As a result, they’re turning to homeownership. According to the latest Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 30% of Gen Z buyers transitioned straight from living under their parents’ roofs to owning their own homes. If

Gen Z: The Next Generation Is Making Moves in the Housing Market Read More »

homeowners-have-incredible-equity-to-leverage-right-now

Homeowners Have Incredible Equity To Leverage Right Now

Even though home prices have moderated over the last year, many homeowners still have an incredible amount of equity. But what is equity? In the simplest terms, equity is the difference between the market value of your home and the amount you owe on your mortgage. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) explains how your

Homeowners Have Incredible Equity To Leverage Right Now Read More »

Let’s connect to discuss how to jumpstart the selling process. Call (205) 213 – 5388, and Connie Alexander Jacks, will put you in touch with a Sales Agent with listing and selling experience in your Birmingham area neighborhood.

The Best Time To Sell Your House Is When Others Aren’t Selling

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know the number of homes for sale right now is low. That’s because, this season, there are fewer sellers listing their houses for sale than the norm. Looking back at every April since 2017, the only year when fewer sellers listed their homes was in April

The Best Time To Sell Your House Is When Others Aren’t Selling Read More »

the-three-factors-affecting-home-affordability-today

The Three Factors Affecting Home Affordability Today

There’s been a lot of focus on higher mortgage rates and how they’re creating affordability challenges for today’s homebuyers. It’s true that rates climbed dramatically since the record-low we saw during the pandemic. But home affordability is based on more than just mortgage rates – it’s determined by a combination of mortgage rates, home prices,

The Three Factors Affecting Home Affordability Today Read More »

how-to-make-your-dream-of-homeownership-a-reality

How To Make Your Dream of Homeownership a Reality

How To Make Your Dream of Homeownership a Reality   According to a recent Harris Poll survey, 8 in 10 Americans say buying a home is a priority, and 28 million Americans actually plan to buy within the next 12 months. Homeownership provides many financial and nonfinancial benefits, so that interest is understandable. However, it’s unlikely all 28 million

How To Make Your Dream of Homeownership a Reality Read More »