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Monthly Archives: September 2023

    Join Us at Our Open Houses THIS Sunday October 1

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 28, 2023

    Join us at our Open Houses this Sunday, October 1 in Arlington and Memphis! Read More

    Balancing Emotion and Logic When Buying a Home

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 26, 2023

    Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned veteran, the homebuying process can elicit a range of feelings, from excitement and anticipation to frustration and confusion. There are several methods you can use to strike a balance between emotions and logic, allowing you to be better positioned to choose a perfect home for you and your family. Read More

    “Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.”

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 25, 2023

    Happy Monday and happy fall, y'all! Let's have a great week! Read More

    Why Should I Hire a Real Estate Attorney?

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 22, 2023

    When it comes to the complicated process of buying or selling a home, business, or other property, a real estate attorney can provide the expertise you need to ensure the process goes as smoothly as possible. These professionals specialize in property law and help buyers and sellers complete the transaction per state and local laws. Read More

    Are More Homes Coming onto the Market?

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 19, 2023

    An important factor shaping today’s market is the number of homes for sale. If you’re considering whether or not to list your house, that’s one of the biggest advantages you have right now. When housing inventory is this low, your house will stand out, especially if it’s priced right. But there are some early signs that more listings are coming. Read More

    Mortgage Rates: Past, Present, and Possible Future

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 18, 2023

    Since mortgage rates impact what you can afford when you take out a home loan – and affordability is a challenge today – it’s a good time to look at the big picture of where mortgage rates have been historically compared to where they are now. Read More

    Get Ready for Smaller, More Affordable Homes

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 12, 2023

    Smaller, more affordable homes are on the way. Homes coming to the market during the pandemic were smaller than those on the market before the pandemic – and that trend continues today. Read More

    Downsizing as an Empty Nester

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 6, 2023

    For now, your job is done. You’ve given your kids the wings to fly the coop and begin building their own lives. This next chapter can offer many opportunities, but it may also involve some difficult decisions, such as whether to downsize your family home. Although it can be hard to leave behind all those memories, it may also have a huge positive impact on your finances and lifestyle—and lead to an exciting new beginning. Read More

    Expert Home Price Forecasts Revised Up for 2023

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 5, 2023

    Toward the end of last year, there were a number of headlines saying home prices were going to fall substantially in 2023. That led to a lot of fear and questions about whether there was going to be a repeat of the housing crash that happened back in 2008. But the headlines got it wrong. Let’s take a look at some of the expert forecasts from late last year stacked against their most recent forecasts to show that even the experts recognize they were overly pessimistic. Read More

    September Home Maintenance Checklist

    By Kimmer Plunk | September 1, 2023

    The change in seasons means it’s time to start prepping your home for the oncoming change in weather, as well as double-check for damage that occurred during summer. A well-maintained home can only mean one thing in the long run: money in your pocket! Read More