
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…

How Your Equity Can Grow over Time
For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
It’s true that record levels of home price appreciation have spurred significant equity gains for homeowners over the past few years. As Diana Olick, Real Estate Correspondent at CNBC, says:
“The stunning jump in home values over the…

If You’re Selling Your House This Summer, Hiring a Pro Is Critical
For Sellers, FSBOs
It can be tempting, especially with how hot the housing market has been over the past two years, to consider selling your home on your own. But today’s market is at a turning point, making it more essential than ever to work with a real estate…

Two Reasons Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t a Bubble
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
You may be reading headlines and hearing talk about a potential housing bubble or a crash, but it’s important to understand that the data and expert opinions tell a different story. A recent survey from Pulsenomics asked over one hundred…

Why an Agent Is Essential When Pricing Your House [INFOGRAPHIC]
For Sellers, FSBOs, Infographics, Pricing, Selling Myths
Some Highlights
When it comes to pricing your house, there’s a lot to consider. The only way to ensure you price it right is by partnering with a local real estate professional.
To find the best price, your agent balances current market…

The Average Homeowner Gained $64K in Equity over the Past Year
For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
If you own a home, your net worth likely just got a big boost thanks to rising home equity. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan. And today, based on recent home price appreciation, you’re building that…

More Listings Are Coming onto the Market [INFOGRAPHIC]
For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics
Some Highlights
Worried you won’t be able to find your next home after you sell? You should know data from realtor.com shows more listings are coming onto the market each month this year.
Having additional options can make the search for…

Home Price Deceleration Doesn’t Mean Home Price Depreciation
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
Experts in the real estate industry use a number of terms when they talk about what’s happening with home prices. And some of those words sound a bit similar but mean very different things. To help clarify what’s happening with home prices…

A Majority of Consumers Say It’s a Good Time To Sell Your House
For Sellers
If you’re a homeowner thinking about selling your house, you’re probably looking for the best time to make your move. That means you’re likely balancing a number of factors, like your changing needs, where you’ll go when you sell, and…

Is the Housing Market Correcting?
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates
If you’re following the news, all of the headlines about conditions in the current housing market may leave you with more questions than answers. Is the boom over? Is the market crashing or correcting? Here’s what you need to know.
The…

Luxury Homes Are in High Demand
For Sellers, Luxury Market
As people realize their needs are changing, some are turning to luxury housing to find their dream home. Investopedia helps define what pushes a home into this category. In a recent article, they point out that a luxury home isn’t only defined…