Jennifer Louden Realtor®
Real estate terms for first-time homebuyers
For many first-time homebuyers, knowing common real estate terms can help prevent the feeling of information overload. Once you learn the language real estate agents use, you may feel much…
Real estate isn’t about overnight wins. It’s about long-term gains. So, don’t let the uncertainty in a shifting market make you think it’s a bad time to buy.
Why Buying Real Estate Is Still the Best Long-Term Investment Lately, it feels like every headline about the housing market comes with a side of doubt. Are prices going up…
Real estate is always local – especially when it comes to prices, whether you’re thinking about buying or selling.
The Real Story Behind What’s Happening with Home Prices If you’re wondering what’s going on with home prices lately, you’re definitely not the only one. With so much information out there, it…
Real estate guide: How to negotiate house price when selling
The home selling process can involve varied house prices, which makes it crucial to learn how to negotiate those prices. As a seller, you want to get the best deal…
Rates drop
Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in over a Year and a Half Mortgage rates have hit their lowest point in over a year and a half. And that’s big news…
Rates came down at the end of the summer, but local rates, homes and availability remain fluid.
Why Did More People Decide To Sell Their Homes Recently? Homeowners typically slow down their moving plans as the summer months wrap up, and as a result, fewer homes are…
Rain gardens: Design your own
When it comes to rain gardens, design matters for more than just aesthetics. Rain gardens are meant to serve an important purpose in capturing rainwater runoff, and both the plants…
Quick tips for choosing the best smart hub for your home
Choosing the right smart home devices can be insane, especially with so many on the market. And, while consolidating these devices with a smart home hub is a great way…
Property: How to Choose the Right Fence
Property owners install fences for a wide range of reasons, including privacy, aesthetic enhancement and designating a secure space for loved one to enjoy. Choosing the right fence to achieve…
Prices are rising everywhere due to inflation, but there’s a bright side if you own a home with a fixed-rate mortgage—your mortgage payment stays the same. Plus, with home prices expected to keep growing, you’re making an investment that should outperform inflation. Renters, however, aren’t as fortunate since rent tends to increase over time, often faster than inflation. I can help you stabilize this part of your budget.
Buying a Home May Help Shield You from Inflation It feels like everything is getting more expensive these days. That’s because inflation has remained higher than normal for longer than…