Market Updates

May 19, 2021

Sellers Are Ready To Enter the Housing Market

Sellers Are Ready To Enter the Housing Market

Sellers Are Ready To Enter the Housing Market | MyKCM

One of the biggest questions in real estate today is, “When will sellers return to the housing market?” An ongoing shortage of home supply has created a hyper-competitive environment for hopeful buyers, leading to the ultimate sellers’ market. However, …

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May 18, 2021

Americans See Real Estate as a Better Investment Than Stocks or Gold

Americans See Real Estate as a Better Investment Than Stocks or Gold

Americans See Real Estate as a Better Investment Than Stocks or Gold | MyKCM

Last month, in a post on the Liberty Street Economics blog, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York noted that Americans believe buying a home is definitely or probably a better investment than buying stocks. …

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May 17, 2021

Don’t Forget to Budget for Closing Costs

Don’t Forget to Budget for Closing Costs

Don’t Forget to Budget for Closing Costs | MyKCM

When buying a home, it’s important to have a budget and make sure you plan ahead for certain homebuying expenses. Saving for a down payment is the main cost that comes to mind for many, but budgeting for the closing …

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May 14, 2021

When It Comes To Selling a House, Your Time Is Money [INFOGRAPHIC]?

When It Comes To Selling a House, Your Time Is Money [INFOGRAPHIC]

When It Comes To Selling a
House, Your Time Is Money [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM

Some Highlights

  • Selling a house is no small task. If you decide to try to do it on your own, keep in mind you'll be responsible for all the …
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May 13, 2021

Your House Could Be the Oasis in an Inventory Desert?

Your House Could Be the Oasis in an Inventory Desert

Your House Could Be the Oasis
in an Inventory Desert | MyKCM

Homebuyers are flooding the housing market right now to take advantage of record-low mortgage rates. Many have a sense of urgency to find a home soon since experts forecast a steady rise in …

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May 11, 2021

Experts Say Home Prices Will Continue to Appreciate?

Experts Say Home Prices Will Continue to Appreciate

Experts Say Home Prices Will
Continue to Appreciate | MyKCM

It's clear that consumers are concerned about how quickly home values are rising. Many people fear the speed of appreciation may lead to a crash in prices later this year. In fact, Google reports that the …

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May 10, 2021

3 Graphs Showing Why You Should Sell Your House Now?

3 Graphs Showing Why You Should Sell Your House Now

3 Graphs Showing Why You
Should Sell Your House Now | MyKCM

There's no doubt that 2021 is the year of the seller when it comes to the housing market. If you're a homeowner thinking of moving to better suit your changing needs, now is …

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May 7, 2021

The Power of Mortgage Pre-Approval [INFOGRAPHIC]

The Power of Mortgage Pre-Approval [INFOGRAPHIC]

The Power of Mortgage
Pre-Approval [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM

Some Highlights

  • Mortgage pre-approval means a lender has reviewed your finances and, based on factors like your income, debt, and credit history, determined how much you're qualified to borrow.
  • Being pre-approved for a loan can …
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May 6, 2021

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

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

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

Many people are sitting on the fence trying to decide if now's the time to buy a home. Some are renters who have a strong desire to become homeowners but are …

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May 5, 2021

Are Interest Rates Expected to Rise Over the Next Year?

Are Interest Rates Expected to Rise Over the Next Year?

Are Interest Rates Expected
to Rise Over the Next Year? | MyKCM

So far this year, mortgage rates continue to hover around 3%, encouraging many hopeful homebuyers to enter the housing market. However, there's a good chance rates will increase later this year and going into …

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