Economic Slowdown: What the Experts Are Saying

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This was posted on March 25, 2020. More and more economists are predicting a recession is imminent as the result of the pullback in the economy caused by COVID-19. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research: “A recession is a significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, […]

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A Recession Does Not Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Some Highlights The COVID-19 pandemic is causing an economic slowdown. The good news is, home values actually increased in 3 of the last 5 U.S. recessions and decreased by less than 2% in the 4th. All things considered, an economic slowdown does not equal a housing crisis, and this will not be a repeat of […]

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5 Simple Graphs Proving This Is NOT Like the Last Time

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5 Simple Graphs Proving This Is NOT Like the Last Time I am posting this on March 25th, 2020. With all of the volatility in the stock market and uncertainty about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), some are concerned we may be headed for another housing crash like the one we experienced from 2006-2008. The feeling is […]

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Buying A Home. Do You Know The Lingo? (I Don’t Mean OBX!)

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Highlights: Buying a home can be intimidating if you’re not familiar with the terms used throughout the process. To point you in the right direction, here’s a list of some of the most common language you’ll hear along the way. The best way to ensure your home buying process is a positive one is to […]

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