• Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in over a Year and a Half,David Johnson

    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 if you’ve been sitting on the homebuying sidelines waiting for this moment. Even a small decline in rates could help you get a better monthly payment than you would expect on your next home. And the drop that’s

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  • August 2024  Matsu Valley “CORE” Area  Residential Market Update from Dave & Travis!,David Johnson

    August 2024 Matsu Valley “CORE” Area Residential Market Update from Dave & Travis!

    It’s that time of year again! For the last 4 years we have been taking drone/exterior pictures for anyone that might be selling before next Summer. It’s the perfect opportunity to showcase your home’s exterior beauty before the leaves fall and the snow arrives.  These stunning aerial shots will high

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  • Is Affordability Starting To Improve?,David Johnson

    Is Affordability Starting To Improve?

    1. Mortgage Rates Mortgage rates have been volatile this year, bouncing around from the mid-6% to low 7% range. But there's some good news. Data from Freddie Mac shows rates have been trending down overall since May (see graph below): Mortgage rates have improved lately in part because of recent eco

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