Home Price Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025
The expert forecasts for the second half of the year show home prices are still forecast to rise nationally – just at a much slower pace. But that’s going to vary by local market. If you want to know what’s happening with prices in our area, let’s connect! NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips #housingforecast
The Latest Mortgage Rate Forecasts
f you’re tempted to wait for rates to come down before you buy a home, here’s what you should know. Based on expert forecasts, mortgage rates are expected to stay in the 6s this year. Let’s talk about what this means for your move and how to factor this into your plans. NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips #mortgagerates
Data Sources
https://www.fanniemae.com/media/55871/display...
The 5-Year Rule for Home Prices
Are you worried about home prices? Here’s what you should know. In most areas, home prices are still way up compared to 5 years ago – even with the recent shifts. Let’s look at what prices are doing in our market, so you have the full picture. NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips
Data Sources
https://www.resiclubanalytics.com/p/80-housing-markets-falling-home-prices-may-2025
Should You Buy a Vacation Home?
If you’re ready to buy your own slice of paradise, let’s talk about making that happen this summer. NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips
Data Sources
https://www.pacaso.com/blog/pros-cons-vacation-home
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/two-thirds-wealthy-americans-now-150051439.html
Reasons To Hire a Real Estate Agent When You Sell
There are a lot of reasons to partner with a pro when you sell your house. Let’s connect to go over why an agent’s expertise is priceless. NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips #realestateagent
What You Really Need To Know About Down Payments
A lot of people think you have to put 20% down when you buy your first home. But that’s actually a common myth. Connect with a trusted lender to learn more. NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips #downpayments
Why Your Home’s Asking Price Matters More Today
Now that there are more homes for sale, the number of price cuts is back at normal levels. Want a proven pricing strategy that works for today’s market? Let’s talk! NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany
Data Sources:
https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/home-sellers-unrealistic-overpriced-stale/
https://www.realtor.com/research/May-2025-data/
https://www.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/2025-02/consumer-guide-what-goes-into-pricing-your-home-2025-02-05.pdf
The Big Difference Between Homeowner and Renter Net Worth
On average, a homeowner’s net worth is 40 times greater than a renter’s. That’s significant. You certainly don’t have to buy now. But let’s make a plan that fits your timeline so you can grow your net worth too. NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips #RentOrBuy #Homeownership
Data Sources
https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/files/scf23.pdf
Home Projects That Add the Most Value
Whether you’re planning to sell soon or not, it still pays to know which repairs are worth your time, money, and effort. And your agent has the information needed to help you narrow down your to-do list. To make sure you know which projects are actually worth it where we live, let’s connect. NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips #SellYourHouse #HomeRenovations
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Real Estate Voted the Best Long-Term Investment
For the 12th year in a row, real estate has been named the best long-term investment. Let’s connect if you want to talk about the programs out there that can help you become a homeowner! NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips #Homebuying #homeownership
Data Sources
https://news.gallup.com/poll/660161/stocks-fall-gold-rises-real-estate-best-investment.aspx...