According to a recent Harris Poll survey, 8 in 10 Americans say buying a home is a priority, and 28 million Americans actually plan to buy within the next 12 months. Homeownership provides many financial and nonfinancial benefits, so that interest is understandable. However, it’s unlikely all 28 million Americans will accomplish that goal in the coming year. Experts project a total […]
As the housing market cools in response to the dramatic rise in mortgage rates, home price appreciation is cooling as well. And if you’re following along with headlines in the media, you’re probably seeing a wide range of opinions calling for everything from falling home prices to ongoing appreciation. But what’s true? What’s most likely to happen moving forward? […]
Some people believe there’s a group of homeowners who may be reluctant to sell their houses because they don’t want to lose the historically low mortgage rate they have on their current home. You may even have the same hesitation if you’re thinking about selling your house. Data shows 51% of homeowners have a mortgage rate under 4% as of […]
When thinking about selling, homeowners often feel they need to get their house ready with some remodeling to make it more appealing to buyers. However, with so many buyers competing for available homes right now, renovations may not be as vital as they would be in a more normal market. Here are two things to keep in […]
Some Highlights Over the past year, homeowners have gained an unprecedented opportunity to sell with great success while buyer demand is soaring. With homes selling twice as fast as they did last year at this time, getting multiple offers, and rising in price, homeowners are in the driver’s seat. Let’s connect today if you’re ready to learn about the leverage you […]
This year challenged us to reprioritize everything – from the way we use our time to where we work, how we socialize and gather together, and our needs at home. For many, this also meant making decisions about how to best support and engage with our extended families, near and far. In some cases, we […]
In this time of reflection and wonder, we look back on all the years of doing business in these incredible communities and give thanks to you all. After all, if it weren’t for our cherished clients, we wouldn’t have been able to do what we do best all this time. May your holiday wishes come […]
One of the wonderful, annual community events here in Plymouth Michigan is the Walk of Trees in Kellogg Park. Not only is it an excellent way to be involved in the community, it also provides a little holiday spirit to the downtown area (which is already got a ton!) and beautifies the park as well. […]
The holidays are in full swing, and many homeowners are busy decorating their homes, lighting the tree, and making plans to visit friends and family. With all the busyness of the season, you might be wondering if you should even attempt to sell your home right now. Surely, any potential home buyers are also busy attending […]
New Vision. New Location. New Us! Yes, we moved. But, our new digs are more than just bricks and mortar. With 32 years of business behind us, it was time for us to make a change. A big one. We are now Bittinger Team, Realtors, serving Plymouth, Canton, Northville real estate markets, and the surrounding […]
