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Why You Should Think About Listing Prices Like an Auction’s Reserve Price

April 10, 2021 by Dava

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For generations, the homebuying process never really changed. The seller would try to estimate the market value of the home and tack on a little extra to give themselves some negotiating room. That figure would become the listing price of the house. Buyers would then try to determine how much less ... » Learn More about Why You Should Think About Listing Prices Like an Auction’s Reserve Price

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: bidding wars, Buyers, change, high buyer demand, home buyer, Home For Sale, home prices, homebuying, homeownership, house for sale, listing prices, low inventory

What It Means To Be in a Sellers’ Market

April 9, 2021 by Dava

Craftsman style house with garden.

If you’ve given even a casual thought to selling your house in the near future, this is the time to really think seriously about making a move. Here’s why this season is the ultimate sellers’ market and the optimal time to make sure your house is available for buyers who are looking for homes to ... » Learn More about What It Means To Be in a Sellers’ Market

Filed Under: Sellers Tagged With: appreciation, buyer demand, Buyers, competition, inventory shortage, low inventory, Real Estate, sellers market

What Credit Score Do You Need for a Mortgage?

April 8, 2021 by Dava

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According to data from the most recent Origination Insight Report by Ellie Mae, the average FICO® score on closed loans reached 753 in February. As lending standards have tightened recently, many are concerned over whether or not their credit score is strong enough to qualify for a mortgage. While ... » Learn More about What Credit Score Do You Need for a Mortgage?

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: buy a home, Buyers, conventional loans, credit score, fha loans, Home For Sale, homeownership, house for sale, mortgage, purchase a home, Real Estate, usda loans, va loans

SOLD! HOME FOR SALE– 2130 NW 17th Street, Corvallis Oregon

April 6, 2021 by Dava

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Move in ready. Delightfully updated and well maintained, single level floorplan. Extensive use of wood flooring and wood ceiling create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Split floor plan recently renovated to create amaster suite with luxury vinyl plank flooring and solid surface counters. Various ... » Learn More about SOLD! HOME FOR SALE– 2130 NW 17th Street, Corvallis Oregon

Filed Under: Success Stories Tagged With: Benton County, Corvallis Oregon, Home For Sale, house for sale, move in ready, single level, Willamette Valley

How to Make a Winning Offer on a Home

March 31, 2021 by Dava

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Today’s homebuyers are faced with a strong sellers’ market, which means there are a lot of active buyers competing for a relatively low number of available homes. As a result, it’s essential to understand how to make a confident and competitive offer on your dream home. Here are five tips for ... » Learn More about How to Make a Winning Offer on a Home

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: Buyers, finances, negotiations, offer, Real Estate, winning

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