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NEWSLETTER JULY 2022

"Star on the Rise" We are excited to share our July Newsletter, which features the article from Sacramento Real Producers July 2022, highlighting Bear Flag Realty & Co. as "Star on the Rise". Real Producers is an industry magazine t...

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Housing Market Update July 2022

Shock! That is how I would describe the market we have seen since March of 2020. We were shocked by COVID, shocked by distribution disruptions, shocked by war in Ukraine, shocked by the rate of home appreciation, and now shocked by the rapid ri...

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Expert Projections for Second Half of the Year

The housing market is at a turning point, and if you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, that may leave you wondering: is it still a good time to buy a home? Should I make a move this year? To help answer those questions, let’s ...

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HOW EQUITY CAN GROW OVER TIME

It’s true that record levels of home price appreciation have spurred significant equity gains for homeowners over the past few years. As Diana Olick, Real Estate Correspondent at CNBC, says: “The stunning jump in home values over...

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The Housing Market Has Reached a Turning Point

There’s no denying the housing market has delivered a fair share of challenges to homebuyers over the past two years. Two of the biggest hurdles homebuyers faced during the pandemic were the limited number of homes for sale and the intensity ...

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WHAT YOU NEED TO BUDGET FOR WHEN BUYING A HOME

When it comes to buying a home, it can feel a bit intimidating to know how much you need to save and where to find that information. But you should know, you’re not expected to have all the answers yourself. We can help you understand your fi...

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5 TIPS FOR MAKING YOUR BEST OFFER ON A HOME

As a buyer in a sellers’ market, sometimes it can feel like you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place. When you’re ready to make an offer on a home, remember these five easy tips to help you rise above the competition. 1. Kn...

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SELLERS ARE STILL FIRMLY IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT

As we near the end of the year, more homeowners are realizing the benefits of today’s sellers’ market. Record-breaking home price appreciation, growing equity, low inventory, and competitive mortgage rates are motivating homeowners to m...

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UNDERSTANDING THE RISE IN MORTGAGE RATES

Every Thursday, Freddie Mac releases the results of their Primary Mortgage Market Survey which reveals the most recent movement in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate. Last week, the rate was announced as 3.01%. It was the first time in three mo...

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SURPRISING SHIFT IN HOME BUYERS’ PREFERENCE

In April, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) posted an article, Home Buyers’ Preferences Shift Towards New Construction, which reported: “60% of people who were looking to buy a home in 2020 said they'd prefer new constr...

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