cindy, Author at Brooke Marie Collective

What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal Gap

by cindy | Sep 20, 2021 | Notes from Brooke | 0 comments

It’s economy 101 – when supply is low and demand is high, prices naturally rise. That’s what’s happening in today’s housing market. Home prices are appreciating at near-historic rates, and that’s creating some challenges when it comes to home appraisals. In recent...

Reasons You Should Consider Selling This Fall

by cindy | Sep 7, 2021 | Notes from Brooke | 0 comments

If you’re trying to decide when to sell your house, there may not be a better time to list than right now. The ultimate sellers’ market we’re in today won’t last forever. If you’re thinking of making a move, here are four reasons to put your house up for sale sooner...

5 Reasons Today’s Housing Market Is Anything but Normal

by cindy | Sep 2, 2021 | Notes from Brooke | 0 comments

There are many headlines out there that claim we’re reverting to a more normal real estate market. That would indicate the housing market is returning to the pre-pandemic numbers we saw from 2015-2019. But that’s not happening. The market is still extremely vibrant as...

Selling Your House? Make Sure You Price It Right.

by cindy | Jul 10, 2021 | Notes from Brooke | 0 comments

There’s no denying we’re in a sellers’ market. With low inventory and high buyer demand, homes today are selling above the asking price at a record rate. According to the latest Realtors Confidence Index Survey from the National Association of Realtors (NAR): Homes...

Save Time and Effort by Selling with an Agent

by cindy | Jun 28, 2021 | Notes from Brooke | 0 comments

Selling a house is a time-consuming process – especially if you decide to do it on your own, known as a For Sale By Owner (FSBO). From conducting market research to reviewing legal documents, handling negotiations, and more, it’s an involved and highly detailed...