As you know the Fed hiked the rate which forces prices are down, and rates are up. We are still in a “floating mindset”- with the DOW down and home appreciation up. Everyone knew that the rate was going to go up, so interest rates were only affected slightly. If there were a “surprise rate” increase, then there would have been a shock to the market which sometimes leads to increased...
Archive for March 2018
Prep Your Home for Sale with These Spring Tips
When you’re getting ready to sell your home, there are a few tips to help you. When your home presents better, it makes it easier to attract buyers. Since spring is the best time to put your home on the market, consider getting everything ready now.
Remove the Clutter Walk into any model home or open house and look at how clean and organized they are. There is not...
Spring Mortgage Rate Overview
If you’re looking at buying a home this spring, it’s important to look at the mortgage rate that you could be getting. Rates are on the rise, which is leading to fewer mortgage applications being submitted.
The State of the Housing Market Understanding the housing market will make it easier to see what’s going on as a whole. Throughout Texas,...
March Madness: The Tuttle Group in the News
The Tuttle Group believes an office that “plays together” works better together. The Tuttle Group employees are encouraged to fill out their March Madness brackets and watch the games. Andy Tuttle says: Having team members “play together” positively impacts office productivity by:
Improves company culture, when you are working together and sharing experiences you are...The Mortgage Minute with Andy Tuttle- March 9, 0217
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Collin County Association of Realtors had a family feud game supporting the Texas Association of REALTORS® Political Action Committee (TREPAC) The team I played with won the gold!
This week the market update was sideways. Prices have dropped, the higher the rates, the lower the housing prices go. If you are in the market, now is the...
The Mortgage Minute with Andy Tuttle- March 2, 2018
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The DFW area is one of the top 5 cities to live in for appreciation in the US with a 6.7% appreciation. Now is the time for “move up” buyers to look for their new home.
Listing your home in the spring. Be fully pre-approved before you find the home you want. You may miss out on the home you really want if you are not pre-approved....