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…
The Downsides of Selling Your House Without an Agent
For Sale by Owner, For Sellers, Infographics, Selling TipsSome HighlightsConsidering selling your house without an agent? You should know there are some serious downsides to handling it on your own.You’ll be missing out on marketing tools that draw in more buyers, pricing and market expertise, essential…
Real Estate Is Still the Best Long-Term Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]
Equity, For Buyers, Infographics, Rent vs. BuySome HighlightsAccording to a recent poll from Gallup, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for twelve straight years.That’s because a home is so much more just than a roof over your head. It’s also an asset that typically…
The Wealth-Building Power of Homeownership [INFOGRAPHIC]
Equity, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, InfographicsSome HighlightsIf you’re trying to decide if buying a home is worth it, consider the long-term benefits, like building equity as home values grow over time.According to the FHFA, home values have increased by 315.7% since 1991.Home equity…
Top Reasons To Own a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Buying Tips, For Buyers, InfographicsSome HighlightsBuying a home has powerful financial and non-financial benefits. It creates more stability, helps grow your net worth, and gives you an undeniable sense of pride.While today’s market can be challenging for buyers, use these…
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…
Should I Rent or Buy a Home? [INFOGRAPHIC]
For Buyers, Infographics, Rent vs. BuySome HighlightsWhile renting may be less expensive in some areas right now, there are two big benefits homeownership provides that renting can’t. Owning a home means you get to say goodbye to rising rents and hello to stability. It also…
The Sun Is Shining on Sellers This Summer [INFOGRAPHIC]
For Sellers, Infographics, Selling TipsSome HighlightsIf your needs have changed, now’s a great time to sell and get the features you want most.Many buyers are eager to move between the school years, so you may see a faster sale, multiple offers, a higher final sales price, and…
Builders Are Building Smaller Homes [INFOGRAPHIC]
First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, InfographicsSome HighlightsHaving a hard time finding a home in your budget? Builders may have a solution that can help.Builders are shifting their attention to what buyers want most right now – smaller, more affordable homes.If you want to see what’s…
Equity Can Make Your Move Possible When Affordability Is Tight [INFOGRAPHIC]
Affordability, Equity, Infographics, Move-UpSome HighlightsDid you know the equity you have in your current house can help make your move possible?Once you sell, you can use it for a larger down payment on your next home, so you’re borrowing less. Or, you may even have enough to be…
Myths About the 2024 Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]
Buying Tips, Forecasts, Infographics, Selling TipsSome HighlightsWhen it comes to the current housing market, there are some myths circling around right now. Some of the more common ones are that it’s better to wait for mortgage rates to fall or prices to crash. But there are others about…