• 6 Things You Need to Know About Changes to the Real Estate Industry ,Gene Hauck

    6 Things You Need to Know About Changes to the Real Estate Industry 

    A little backstory:  Back in March 2024, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to a settlement deal. The organization agreed to both a monetary settlement as well as real estate practice changes aimed at providing more transparency regarding how real estate agents are paid.  But how exa

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  • Mortgage Rates Got You Worried? Here’s How to Secure the Lowest Rate Possible,Gene Hauck

    Mortgage Rates Got You Worried? Here’s How to Secure the Lowest Rate Possible

    Since September 2024, mortgage rates have been on a rollercoaster. They first dipped into the low 6% range only to climb past 7% by the end of October.  Yikes.  If you’re feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone. These rate fluctuations can make home buying feel like a guessing game. Fortunately, you

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  • 5 Things You Need to Know About the 2025 Spring Housing Market,Gene Hauck

    5 Things You Need to Know About the 2025 Spring Housing Market

    The spring housing market is here, and if you’re thinking about buying or selling, you’ve probably heard plenty of predictions, opinions, and advice. Some of it is useful. Some of it, not so much. So, what’s the real story? Realtor.com’s Chief Economist, Danielle Hale, recently shared advice with h

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