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Home price appreciation is as simple as supply and demand

Jun 9, 20211 min read

Home price appreciation is as simple as supply and demand

Home price appreciation continues to accelerate. Today, prices are driven by the simple concept of supply and demand. Pricing of any item...

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Why you may want to cash in on your second home

Velia Sierra

Jun 9, 20211 min read

Why you may want to cash in on your second home

When stay-at-home mandates were enforced last year, many households realized their homes didn’t really fulfill their new lifestyle needs....

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Velia Sierra

Jun 9, 20211 min read

Top Reason To Own Your Home

June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s a great time to consider the benefits of owning your own home. Read more . . .

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Cash In on Today's Housing Demand by Selling Your Second Home

Velia Sierra

Jun 1, 20211 min read

Cash In on Today's Housing Demand by Selling Your Second Home

This is a great time to cash in on unprecedented demand for houses. Let's connect if you're ready to liquidate your portfolio while...

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How Misunderstandings about Affordability Could Cost You

Velia Sierra

Jun 1, 20211 min read

How Misunderstandings about Affordability Could Cost You

There’s a lot of discussion about affordability as home prices continue to appreciate rapidly. Even though the most recent index on...

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Where Do Experts Say the Housing Market Is Heading?

Velia Sierra

Jun 1, 20211 min read

Where Do Experts Say the Housing Market Is Heading?

As we enter the middle of 2021, many are wondering if we’ll see big changes in the housing market during the second half of this year....

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3 Things To Prioritize When Selling Your House

Velia Sierra

Jun 1, 20211 min read

3 Things To Prioritize When Selling Your House

Today’s housing market is full of unprecedented opportunities. High buyer demand paired with record-low housing inventory is creating the...

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Velia Sierra

May 7, 20211 min read

NWMLS Market Snapshot, April 2021

The time between coming on the market and going off the market is the shortest one in the last 40 years. As long as housing supply...

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Velia Sierra

May 7, 20211 min read

The Power of Mortgage Pre-Approval

Some Highlights Mortgage pre-approval means a lender has reviewed your finances and, based on factors like your income, debt, and credit...

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Why Waiting to Buy a Home Could Cost You a Small Fortune

Velia Sierra

May 7, 20211 min read

Why Waiting to Buy a Home Could Cost You a Small Fortune

When asking if they should buy a home, many potential buyers think of the non-financial benefits of owning a home. When asking when to...

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Are Interest Rates Expected to Rise Over the Next Year?

Velia Sierra

May 7, 20211 min read

Are Interest Rates Expected to Rise Over the Next Year?

If you’re planning to buy a home, purchasing before mortgage interest rates rise may help you save significantly over the life of your...

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Americans Favor Homeownership as an Investment

Velia Sierra

Apr 23, 20211 min read

Americans Favor Homeownership as an Investment

Given the option, most Americans would prefer to invest in homeownership than in stocks. Let's connect today if you're ready to enjoy the...

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Velia Sierra

Apr 22, 20211 min read

MARKET REPORT MSIR

FIRST QUARTER 2021

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Apr 14, 20210 min read

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Velia Sierra

Apr 13, 20211 min read

NWMLS Market Snapshot - March 2021

Brokers with Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) added 10,562 new listings to inventory during March -- the highest volume since...

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There’s No Reason To Panic Over Today’s Lending Standards

Velia Sierra

Apr 1, 20211 min read

There’s No Reason To Panic Over Today’s Lending Standards

In 2006, lending standards were much more relaxed with little evaluation done to measure a borrower’s potential to repay their loan....

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How a Change in Mortgage Rate Impacts Your Homebuying Budget

Velia Sierra

Apr 1, 20211 min read

How a Change in Mortgage Rate Impacts Your Homebuying Budget

Thanks to low mortgage rates, the spring housing market’s in bloom for buyers – but these favorable conditions may not last for long....

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What It Means To Be in a Sellers’ Market

Velia Sierra

Apr 1, 20211 min read

What It Means To Be in a Sellers’ Market

Home prices are appreciating in today’s sellers’ market. Making your home available over the coming weeks will give you the most exposure...

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3 Reasons We’re Definitely Not in a Housing Bubble

Velia Sierra

Feb 10, 20211 min read

3 Reasons We’re Definitely Not in a Housing Bubble

This time, the housing supply is at a historic low. Demand is real and rightly motivated. Even if there were to be a drop in prices,...

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Why Owning a Home is a Powerful Financial Decision

Velia Sierra

Feb 10, 20211 min read

Why Owning a Home is a Powerful Financial Decision

f you’re ready to start feeling the benefits of stability, savings, and predictability that come with owning a home, let’s connect to...

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