Move-Up Buyers Archives - Tami Savage, Realtor

Fall Home Selling Checklist [INFOGRAPHIC]

September 23, 2022 By Tami Savage

Some Highlights When it comes to selling your house, you want it to look its best inside and out so it catches the attention of buyers. A real estate professional can help you decide what to do to make that happen.Focus on tasks that can make it inviting, show it’s cared for, and boost your curb … [Read more...]

Top Reasons Homeowners Are Selling Their Houses Right Now

September 21, 2022 By Tami Savage

Some people believe there’s a group of homeowners who may be reluctant to sell their houses because they don’t want to lose the historically low mortgage rate they have on their current home. You may even have the same hesitation if you’re thinking about selling your house. Data shows 51% of … [Read more...]

A Crucial First Step: Mortgage Pre-Approval [INFOGRAPHIC]

September 16, 2022 By Tami Savage

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 give you clarity while planning your homebuying budget, confidence in … [Read more...]

Buyers Are Regaining Some of Their Negotiation Power in Today’s Housing Market

September 15, 2022 By Tami Savage

If you’re thinking about buying a home today, there’s welcome news. Even though it’s still a sellers’ market, it’s a more moderate sellers’ market than last year. And the days of feeling like you may need to waive contingencies or pay drastically over asking price to get your offer considered may be … [Read more...]

Your Guides to Buying or Selling a Home This Fall

September 14, 2022 By Tami Savage

If you're thinking about buying or selling a home this fall, get your copy of the latest Fall Buyer and/or Seller Guides here: 🔗 Buyer Guide: https://tamisavage.com/buyers-guide 🔗 Seller Guide: https://tamisavage.com/sellers-guide … [Read more...]

Three Things Buyers Can Do in Today’s Housing Market

September 13, 2022 By Tami Savage

It’s clear the 2022 housing market has been defined by rising mortgage rates. With rates on the rise, it’s also become more costly to purchase a home. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “Compared to one year ago, the monthly mortgage payment rose to $1,944 from $1,265, an … [Read more...]