
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…

On the Fence of Whether or Not To Move This Spring? Consider This.
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
If you’re thinking of selling your house, it may be because you’ve heard prices are rising, listings are going fast, and sellers are getting multiple offers on their homes. But why are conditions so good for sellers today? And what can…

Why a Real Estate Professional Is Key When Selling Your House
For Sellers, FSBOs, Pricing, Selling Myths
With today’s real estate market moving as fast as it is, working with a real estate professional is more essential than ever. They have the skills, experience, and expertise it takes to navigate the highly detailed and involved process of…

Using Your Tax Refund To Achieve Your Homeownership Goals This Year
First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
If you’re buying or selling a home this year, you’re likely saving up for a variety of expenses. For buyers, that might include things like your down payment and closing costs. And for sellers, you’re probably working on a bit of spring…

Do You Know How Much Equity You Have in Your Home? [INFOGRAPHIC]
For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights
If you’re a homeowner, your net worth has gotten a big boost. That’s because recent home price appreciation has increased your equity.
Your equity grows as you pay down your loan and as your home increases in value. Over…

The Best Week To List Your House Is Just Around the Corner
For Sellers, Housing Market Updates
Are you thinking about selling your house? If so, you may want to make it a priority to start the process soon. According to realtor.com, the sweet spot for sellers is just around the corner. In a recent study, experts analyzed housing market…

What You Can Expect from the Spring Housing Market
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing
As the spring housing market kicks off, you likely want to know what you can expect this season when it comes to buying or selling a house. While there are multiple factors causing some uncertainty, including the conflict overseas, rising inflation,…

The Average Homeowner Gained More Than $55K in Equity over the Past Year
For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
If you’re a current homeowner, you should know your net worth just got a big boost. It comes in the form of rising home equity. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan. Today, you’re building that equity…

Spring Cleaning Checklist for Sellers [INFOGRAPHIC]
For Sellers, Infographics
Some Highlights
If you’re thinking about selling your house this spring, here are some things you’ll want to tackle before you list.
Spend your time on tasks that make it feel inviting, show it’s cared for, and boost your curb appeal.
To…

This Spring Presents Sellers with a Golden Opportunity
For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
If you’re thinking of selling your house this year, timing is crucial. After all, you’ll want to balance getting the most out of the sale of your current home and making the best investment when you buy your next one.
If that’s the case,…

How Global Uncertainty Is Impacting Mortgage Rates
For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ll want to keep a pulse on what’s happening with mortgage rates. Rates have been climbing in recent months, especially since January of this year. And just a few weeks ago, the 30-year…