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…
Checklist for Getting Your House Ready To Sell
For Sellers, Infographics, Selling TipsSome HighlightsGetting your house ready to sell? Here’s a few tips on what you may want to do to prepare.Focus on making it inviting, showing it’s cared for, and boosting your curb appeal.If you want specific advice to help your house stand…
Early Forecasts for the 2025 Housing Market Infographic
InfographicsSome HighlightsThinking about making a move in 2025 and wondering what you can expect? Here’s what expert forecasts say lies ahead.Mortgage rates will come down slightly. More homes will sell. And prices will rise more moderately. Connect…
How To Avoid Today’s Top Seller Mistakes
For Sellers, Infographics, Selling TipsSome HighlightsWant to know some of the top mistakes sellers are making today and how to make sure they don’t happen to you too?The biggest missteps are pricing a house too high, skipping repairs, not being objective, and not being willing…
How Growing Inventory Benefits Today’s Buyers
For Buyers, Infographics, InventorySome HighlightsWhile the number of homes for sale varies by local area, nationally we’re up over 36% year-over-year, but still down almost 29% compared to what’s normal.Here’s what that means when you buy: more options for your search,…
3 Reasons To Move in Today’s Shifting Market
For Buyers, Infographics, Mortgage RatesSome HighlightsThe housing market is in a transition. And that gives you 3 key opportunities going into the fall.There are more homes actively for sale. Builders are motivated to sell, so a newly built home may be more achievable than you think.…
Home Inspections For Sellers: How To Prepare
For Sellers, Infographics, Selling TipsSome HighlightsIf you’re thinking about selling your house, it’s important to know what the home inspection is and what inspectors look for.As supply grows and buyers regain negotiation power, you may find you want to do some select repairs…
3 Reasons Why We’re Not Headed for a Housing Crash
Foreclosures, Infographics, InventorySome HighlightsBack in 2008, there was an oversupply of homes for sale. Today, there’s an undersupply. The three main sources of inventory show this isn’t like the last time.Existing homes, new homes, and foreclosures are all way below the…
Unlocking the Benefits of Your Home’s Equity
Equity, For Buyers, For Sellers, InfographicsSome HighlightsEquity is the difference between what your house is worth and what you still owe on your mortgage.The typical homeowner gained $28,000 over the past year and has a grand total of $305,000 in equity. And there are a lot of great…
The Biggest Mistakes Homebuyers Are Making Right Now
Buying Tips, For Buyers, InfographicsSome HighlightsWant to know the biggest mistakes homebuyers are making today?They include everything from putting off pre-approval for too long, holding out for the perfect home, buying more than they can afford, and skipping out on hiring a…
How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?
Economy, Home Prices, Infographics, Mortgage RatesSome HighlightsAre you wondering if the upcoming election will have an impact on the housing market? Here’s what history tells us you need to know if you’re considering a move.Data shows home sales slow in November but quickly bounce…