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 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…
The Top 2 Reasons To Consider a Newly Built Home
Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, Inventory, New ConstructionWhen you’re planning a move, it’s normal to wonder where you’ll end up and what your future home is going to look like. Maybe you’ve got a specific picture of that house in your mind. But unless you came into this process knowing you…
How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits Your Community
For Buyers, For SellersIf you're thinking of buying or selling a house, it's important to know it doesn't just impact you—it helps out the local economy and your community, too.Every year, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) puts out a report that breaks…
Tips for Younger Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality
First-Time Buyers, For BuyersIf you’re a member of a younger generation, like Gen Z, you may be asking the question: will I ever be able to buy a home? And chances are, you’re worried that’s not going to be in the cards with inflation, rising home prices, mortgage…
What’s Motivating Your Move?
For Sellers, Selling TipsThinking about selling your house? As you make your decision, consider what's pushing you to think about moving. A recent survey from Realtor.com looked into why people want to sell their homes this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic…
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…
What Is Going on with Mortgage Rates?
Mortgage RatesYou may have heard mortgage rates are going to stay a bit higher for longer than originally expected. And if you’re wondering why, the answer lies in the latest economic data. Here’s a quick overview of what’s happening with mortgage rates…
The Perks of Buying over Renting
Rent vs. BuyThinking about buying a home? While today’s mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two solid reasons why, if you’re ready and able, it could still be a smart move to get your own place.1. Home Values Typically Go Up Over…
What More Listings Mean When You Sell Your House
For Sellers, Inventory, Selling TipsThe number of homes for sale is playing a big role in today’s housing market. And, if you’re considering whether or not to list your house, today’s limited supply is one of the biggest advantages you have right now. That’s because your…
Now’s a Great Time To Sell Your House
For Sellers, Mortgage RatesThinking about selling your house? If you are, you might be weighing factors like today’s mortgage rates and your own changing needs to figure out your next move.Here’s something else to consider. According to the latest Home Purchase Sentiment…