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…
Why Your Asking Price Matters Even More Right Now
For Sellers, Home Prices, Selling TipsIf you’re thinking about selling your house, here’s something you really need to know. Even though it’s still a seller’s market today, you can’t pick just any price for your listing.While home prices are still appreciating in most…
Real Estate Still Holds the Title of Best Long-Term Investment
Buying Tips, For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage RatesWith all the headlines circulating about home prices and mortgage rates, you may be asking yourself if it still makes sense to buy a home right now, or if it’s better to keep renting. Here’s some information that could help put your mind…
Housing Market Forecast for the 2nd Half of 2024 [INFOGRAPHIC]
Forecasts, Home Prices, Infographics, Mortgage RatesSome HighlightsWondering what the second half of the year holds for the housing market? Here’s what expert forecasts say. Home prices are expected to climb moderately. Mortgage rates are forecast to come down slightly. And, home sales are…
Focus on Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market
Economy, For Buyers, Home PricesShould you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a big question on many people’s minds today. And while what timing is right for you will depend on a lot of other personal factors, here’s something you may not have considered.If you’re…
Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024
For Buyers, For Sellers, Forecasts, Home Prices, InventoryAs we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales.Home Prices Are Expected To Climb ModeratelyHome prices are forecasted to rise at a more normal pace. The graph…
Home Prices Aren’t Declining, But Headlines Might Make You Think They Are
For Buyers, For Sellers, Home PricesIf you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to terrify than clarify. Here’s what’s really happening with prices.The bottom line is home prices are higher than they…
Your Agent Is the Key To Pricing Your House Right [INFOGRAPHIC]
Agent Value, Home Prices, InfographicsSome HighlightsThe asking price for your house can impact your bottom line and how quickly it sells.Both under- and overpricing have drawbacks. So to find the right price for your house, lean on your agent for their expertise.Don’t pick just…
What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?
For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage RatesIf you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home prices and mortgage rates. You’re wondering what’s going to happen next. And if it’s worth it to move now, or better…
Home Prices Are Climbing in These Top Cities
For Buyers, For Sellers, Home PricesThinking about buying a home or selling your current one to find a better fit? If so, you might be wondering what's going on with home prices these days. Here's the scoop.The latest national data from Case-Shiller and the Federal Housing Finance…
What You Really Need To Know About Home Prices
Home PricesAccording to recent data from Fannie Mae, almost 1 in 4 people still think home prices are going to come down. If you’re one of the people worried about that, here’s what you need to know.A lot of that fear is probably coming from what you’re…