Market Updates

March 15, 2022

Liberty broker J.J. Chapa DFW RE market update 3-2022

Liberty Realty Broker, J.J. Chapa, spends 10 minutes discussing the strong sellers market in the DFW area where housing is appreciating in value on a clip of between 20-25% on average with some DFW zip codes appreciating in value as much as 78% in just a year.  This …

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Posted in Market Updates
March 8, 2022

How Global Uncertainty Is Impacting Mortgage Rates

How Global Uncertainty Is Impacting Mortgage Rates

How Global Uncertainty Is Impacting Mortgage Rates | MyKCM

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ll want to keep a pulse on what’s happening with mortgage rates. Rates have been climbing in recent months, especially since January of this year. And just a few weeks ago, the 30-year fixed …

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Posted in Market Updates
Feb. 7, 2022

Millions of Americans Have Discovered the Benefits of Multigenerational Households

Millions of Americans Have Discovered the Benefits of Multigenerational Households

Millions of Americans Have Discovered the Benefits of Multigenerational Households | MyKCM

If your needs are changing, you may be thinking about sharing a home with additional loved ones, such as grandparents, adult children, or other extended family members. Whether it’s for financial or health-related circumstances, or simply because you’ve reached a …

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Posted in Market Updates
Feb. 7, 2022

How Remote Work Impacts Your Home Search

How Remote Work Impacts Your Home Search [INFOGRAPHIC]

How Remote Work Impacts Your Home Search [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM

Some Highlights

  • If your workplace is delaying its return to office plans or is allowing permanent work from home options, that may open up new possibilities for your home search.
  • Ongoing remote work could give you the chance for a change in …
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Posted in Market Updates
Feb. 7, 2022

Consumers Agree: It’s a Good Time To Sell

Consumers Agree: It’s a Good Time To Sell

Consumers Agree: It’s a Good Time To Sell | MyKCM

In today’s sellers’ market, many homeowners are weighing their options and trying to decide if they should sell their house. If you’re in that group, you may be balancing things like the ongoing health crisis, rising mortgage rates, and your own changing …

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Posted in Market Updates
Jan. 25, 2022

The Next Generation of Homebuyers Is Here

The Next Generation of Homebuyers Is Here

The Next Generation of Homebuyers Is Here | MyKCM

Many members of Generation Z (Gen Z) are aging into adulthood and deciding whether to rent or buy a home. If you find yourself in this group, it’s important to understand you’re never too young to start thinking about homeownership. The sooner you …

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Posted in Market Updates
Jan. 24, 2022

Why Pre-Approval Is Key for Homebuyers in 2022

Why Pre-Approval Is Key for Homebuyers in 2022

Why Pre-Approval Is Key for Homebuyers in 2022 | MyKCM

You may have heard that it’s important to get pre-approved for a mortgage at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that really mean, and why is it so important? Especially in today’s market, with rising home prices and high buyer competition …

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Posted in Market Updates
Jan. 18, 2022

Sellers: Don’t Wait Until Spring To Make Your Move

Sellers: Don’t Wait Until Spring To Make Your Move

Sellers: Don’t Wait Until Spring To Make Your Move | MyKCM

As you plan out your goals for the year, moving up to your dream home may top the list. But, how do you know when to make your move? You want to time it just right so you can get the …

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Posted in Market Updates
Jan. 17, 2022

Achieving the Dream of Homeownership

Achieving the Dream of Homeownership

Achieving the Dream of Homeownership | MyKCM

Homeownership has long been considered the American Dream, and it’s one every American should feel confident and powerful pursuing. But owning a home is also a deeply personal dream. Our home provides us with safety and security, and it’s a place where we can grow …

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Jan. 14, 2022

Why Inflation Shouldn’t Stop You from Buying a Home in 2022

Why Inflation Shouldn’t Stop You from Buying a Home in 2022

Why Inflation Shouldn’t Stop You from Buying a Home in 2022 | MyKCM

If you’re following along with the news today, you’re probably hearing a lot about record-breaking home prices, rising consumer costs, supply chain constraints, and more. And if you’re thinking about purchasing a home this year, all of these inflationary …

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