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What Factors Drive Mortgage Loan Interest Rates?

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - August 04, 2025
For millions of Americans, buying a home represents the largest financial decision they'll ever make. At the heart of this decision lies a crucial number: the mortgage interest rate. This seemingly simple percentage plays a large part in whether your monthly mortgage payment is affordable or stretches your household's budget to its breaking point. So, the goal for most buyers is to try and secure

10 Hidden Home Maintenance Tasks That Could Save You Thousands

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - August 04, 2025
10 Hidden Home Maintenance Tasks That Could Save You Thousands As a homeowner, you’re likely diligent about the basics—mowing the lawn, touching up paint, and cleaning regularly. But what about the critical home maintenance tasks you don’t see every day? Research shows that home maintenance frequently takes a backseat, even with the best intentions. In fact, a recent survey found that 60% of hom

Real Estate Market Update Mid-Year 2025

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - July 03, 2025
Real Estate Market Update: What Mid-Year Indicators Mean For Your Next Move As we reach the midpoint of 2025, the U.S. housing market stands at a critical juncture. The frenzy of the pandemic-era real estate boom has long since cooled, but in its place we’re seeing a market searching for balance. Higher mortgage rates, cautious buyers, and rising home inventory are combining to reshape what it m

Is It Better To Rent Or Buy A Home?

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - June 05, 2025
You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? With high home prices and stubborn mortgage rates, renting can seem like the safer choice right now. Or maybe your only choice. That’s a very real feeling. And perhaps buying today isn’t your best move; it’s not for everyone right away. You should only buy a home when you’re ready and able to do it, and if the

The Secret To Selling Your House In Today's Market

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - June 05, 2025
A few years ago, homes were flying off the shelves and getting multiple offers well over their asking price. It felt like you could name your price and still have buyers lined up at the door. But today’s housing market is different. Buyers are getting more selective now that inventory has grown. Homes are sitting a little longer. And more sellers are having to cut their prices. So, how do you st

Selling Your Home In 2025? Here’s What Buyers Want (And How To Deliver)

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - May 02, 2025
Selling Your Home in 2025? Here's What Buyers Want (And How To Deliver) Thinking about listing your home in 2025? If so, you’re smart to start planning ahead. With housing inventory rising in many market segments, today’s sellers need more than just a “for sale” sign to stand out.1 The good news? You can still make a strong impression and command top dollar—if you know what today’s buyers are r

5 Roadblocks to Affordable Homeownership (Ways to Move Past Them)

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - April 01, 2025
5 Roadblocks to Affordable Homeownership (And Ways to Move Past Them) Dreaming of a new home but feeling priced out? You’re not alone! According to a recent survey by Bankrate, 78% of aspiring homebuyers cite affordability issues as their primary deterrent.1 According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, home prices have risen around 32% since the pandemic, and elevated mortgage rates have caus

Home Related Tax Deductions

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - March 04, 2025
Tax season. Just the words can send shivers down your spine. But if you’re a homeowner, there’s a silver lining: potential savings! You’ve probably heard that you can deduct the interest you pay on your mortgage — but did you know there are many other ways homeowners can reduce their tax burden? Before you start your return, read this post for common home-related tax deductions, eligibility req

4 Home Remodeling Projects with the Highest Return on Investment

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - February 06, 2025
Ask any homeowner about what they would like to change about their home, and most will say, “How much time do you have? Home improvements (cue Tim Allen) or home remodeling projects can stem from a variety of motivations, like preparing your home to put on the market, adding space for a growing family, addressing outdated features or aesthetics, or fixing structural/functional issues with the hom

What To Expect In The Real Estate Market in 2025

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - January 02, 2025
Experts Predict Home Values to Increase 1.5% to 3.6% in 2025 Top housing experts and economists give a glimpse of what mortgage rates, home values and the national real estate market will do in 2025. Key Takeaways Mortgages are forecasted to remain higher for longer; but there are things you can do to lower your rate. Home values are predicted to increase incrementally on a national leve

Tech the Halls: Smart Home Gadgets

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - December 01, 2024
The holidays are a time for joy, family, and celebration, but they also bring added responsibilities. Between decorating, hosting, and just keeping up with your daily routines, your home can quickly start to feel more like a neverending to-do list rather than your haven. That’s where smart home technology comes in. It can help you streamline holiday tasks to focus on what matters most—spending t

Stage to Sell 7 Proven Steps to Attract Buyers and Boost Offers

By Felicia Campbell Realtor - October 02, 2024
Selling your home quickly and at the right price takes more than just listing it online. To draw in potential buyers and secure top offers, your home needs to stand out. That’s where home staging comes in. By strategically preparing your home—through redecorating, repairing, and making it look its best—you can make a lasting impression and significantly increase its appeal. The numbers speak for

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