Madison’s Challenge: Escalating Prices & Sluggish Listings
Dane County Market Analysis, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Market Updates, McGrady Group Blog, Pricing, Time-sensitive
Here at The McGrady Group, we love digging into the data to determine how national headlines apply to us in South Central Wisconsin. Our latest analysis delves into how Dane County’s robust employment but lackluster listing quantity influences…
Let’s Navigate the 2024 Dane County Market Together
Dane County Market Analysis, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Industry News, Interest Rates, Market Updates, Pricing
With a competitive 2024 market upon us, The McGrady Group is excited to help our clients balance rising home prices, dynamic interest rates, and low inventory levels. The housing market's current stability, driven by economic factors and population…
Your Tax Refund Can Help You Achieve Your Homebuying Goals
Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up BuyersHave you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a variety of expenses involved – from your down payment to closing costs. But there’s good news – your tax refund can help you achieve your goals by paying for…
The Key Advantage of Investing in a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, PricingTrying To Buy a Home? Hang in There.
Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, PricingWe’re still in a sellers’ market. And if you’re looking to buy a home, that means you’re likely facing some unique challenges, like difficulty finding a home and volatile mortgage rates. But keep in mind, there are some benefits to being…
Why Aren’t Home Prices Crashing?
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market UpdatesThere have been a lot of shifts in the housing market recently. Mortgage rates rose dramatically last year, impacting many people’s ability to buy a home. And after several years of rapid price appreciation, home prices finally peaked last…
How Changing Mortgage Rates Can Affect You
Buying Myths, For Buyers, Interest RatesThe 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been bouncing between 6% and 7% this year. If you’ve been on the fence about whether to buy a home or not, it’s helpful to know exactly how a 1%, or even a 0.5%, mortgage rate shift affects your purchasing…
Facts About Closing Costs [INFOGRAPHIC]
Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up BuyersHow Homeownership Is Life Changing for Many Women
Demographics, First Time Home Buyers, For BuyersThroughout Women’s History Month, we reflect on the impact women have in our lives, and that includes impact on the housing market. In fact, since at least 1981, single women have bought more homes than single men each year, and they make…
Why Buying a Home Is a Sound Decision
First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, PricingIf you’re thinking about buying a home, you want to know the decision will be a good one. And for many, that means thinking about what home prices are projected to do in the coming years and how that could impact your investment. This year,…
Reasons To Consider Condos in Your Home Search
First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Rent vs. BuyAre you having trouble finding a home that fits your needs and your budget? If so, you should know there’s an option worth considering – condominiums, also known as condos. According to Bankrate:“A condo can be a more affordable entry…
What’s Ahead for Home Prices in 2023
First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Rent vs. BuyOver the past year, home prices have been a widely debated topic. Some have said we’ll see a massive drop in prices and that this could be a repeat of 2008 – which hasn’t happened. Others have forecasted a real estate market that could…