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What a Government Shutdown Really Means for the Housing Market

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | November 7, 2025

A few parts of the process may slow down a little, but overall, the market continues to function

Why Your Home Equity Still Puts You Way Ahead

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | November 6, 2025

Today’s homeowners are still sitting on near record amounts of equity

How To Make Sure Your Sale Crosses the Finish Line

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | November 4, 2025

Let’s talk about whether a pre-listing inspection makes sense for your house

Thought the Market Passed You By? Think Again.

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | October 31, 2025

Today’s market is offering something you haven’t had in a while: options.

Why You Don’t Need To Be Afraid of Today’s Mortgage Rates

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | October 30, 2025

This might just be your chance to make your move before the market wakes up again

New Listing! | Multifaceted Bungalow in Maywood Park

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | January 13, 2023

9630 NE Skidmore St. | $550,000 | MLS# 23611976

New Listing! | Buttercup Ranchalow in Gladstone

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | January 13, 2023

350 W. Gloucester St. | $390,000 | MLS# 23450488

Why Now Is Still a Great Time To Sell Your House

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | December 18, 2023

Nationally, demand is still high compared to the last normal years in the housing market

Why You Should Use a Real Estate Agent When You Buy a Home

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | December 7, 2023

Recent homebuyers agree the #1 most useful source of information was a real estate agent.

Why It’s Easy To Fall in Love with Homeownership

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | February 14, 2023

The emotional benefits our homes provide have become even more important to us.

Where Will You Go If You Sell? Newly Built Homes Might Be the Answer.

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 29, 2023

New home construction is up and is becoming an increasingly significant part of the housing inventory.

The Dramatic Impact of Homeownership on Net Worth

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | January 11, 2024

The average homeowner’s net worth is almost 40X greater than a renter’s

Real Estate Is Still Considered the Best Long-Term Investment

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 6, 2023

Real estate was voted the best long-term investment for the 11th consecutive year.

The Latest Trends in Housing

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 15, 2024

If you want to know more about what’s happening in our area, let’s connect.

Reasons To Consider Condos in Your Home Search

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 22, 2023

“A condo can be a more affordable entry point to homeownership than a single-family home."

The Best Time To Sell Your House Is When Others Aren’t Selling

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | May 11, 2023

If you’re ready to sell now, beat the competition before it comes onto the market.

The Benefits of Downsizing for Homeowners

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | July 7, 2023

Downsizing could help cut down on your expenses and your equity can fuel your move.

The 3 Factors That Affect Home Affordability

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | January 20, 2023

You may be closer to owning a home than you think.

Should I Move with Today’s Mortgage Rates?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | April 10, 2024

Data shows more homeowners are getting used to where rates are and thinking it may be time to move.

Why a Vacation Home Is the Ultimate Summer Upgrade

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 20, 2024

If the idea of owning your own vacation home appeals to you, let’s chat.

Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | May 15, 2024

They're usually smaller than single-family homes, but that's exactly why they can be easier on your budget.

Single Women Are Embracing Homeownership

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 27, 2024

19% of all homebuyers are single women, while only 10% are single men.

What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | December 13, 2024

Your credit score is important – but that doesn’t mean it needs to be perfect

The Wealth-Building Power of Homeownership

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 7, 2024

According to the FHFA, home values have increased by 315.7% since 1991.

The Impact of Inflation on Mortgage Rates

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | May 10, 2023

While the number has improved some, the inflation rate is still higher than the target (2%).

Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | December 3, 2024

To make sure you’re considering all your options and making the best choice possible, let's have a conversation.

The #1 Reason People Move: To Be Closer to Family and Friends

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | December 24, 2024

Together, we can explore neighborhoods that bring you closer to the people and places you love most.

Prioritizing Your Wants and Needs as a Homebuyer in Today’s Market

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | December 5, 2022

Putting together your list of necessary features for your next home might seem like a small task, but it’s a crucial first step on your homebuying journey today. If yo… Read more

Key Reasons To Use a Real Estate Agent When You Sell

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 30, 2023

Let’s connect to ensure you have an expert helping you sell your house successfully.

People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | August 17, 2023

Builders producing smaller, less expensive newly built homes give you more affordable options at a time when that’s really needed.

Plenty of Buyers Are Still Active Today

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | September 15, 2023

Don’t delay your plan to sell for fear no one is buying

Q&A: How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | November 1, 2024

Based on historical data, home prices and sales increase the year after the election.

Myths About the 2024 Housing Market

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | April 19, 2024

Let’s connect so you have an expert to help separate fact from fiction in today’s housing market.

People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | November 16, 2023

On average, over 10,000 homes sell each day in this country.

Owning Your Home Helps You Build Wealth

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | July 20, 2023

Before you decide to sign another rental agreement, now is a good time to think about whether it would be better for you to buy a home instead

Is Wall Street Buying Up All the Homes in America?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | November 27, 2023

Institutional investors are actually the smallest percentage of owners of Single-Family Rentals

Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Your Buying Power

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | September 20, 2024

As rates drop, your monthly payment on your next home does too.

Is Affordability Starting To Improve?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | August 13, 2024

Though affordability is still a challenge, these trends are early signs things might be starting to improve.

Homebuyer Activity Shows Signs of Warming Up for Spring

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | April 10, 2023

If you’re thinking about selling your house and taking advantage of this recent uptick in buyer activity, let’s connect.

How Experts Can Help Close the Gap in Today’s Homeownership Rate

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | February 7, 2023

The lowest homeownership rate persists in the Black community

Homeownership Is an Investment in Your Future

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | December 8, 2022

Before putting your homeownership plans on hold, let’s connect to go over your options. That way, you’ll have expert advice on how to make the best decision right now … Read more

Homeowners Have Incredible Equity To Leverage Right Now

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | May 15, 2023

Even though home prices have moderated over the last year, many homeowners still have an incredible amount of equity.

How Homeowner Net Worth Grows with Time

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | October 6, 2023

Home Equity Boosts Your Wealth

How To Get Your House Ready To Sell in 2025

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | November 22, 2024

If your goal is to sell your house next year, let’s connect so you know what to start working on now

How To Win as a Buyer in Today’s Housing Market

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | February 10, 2023

Let’s connect today to make your game-winning play

Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 24, 2024

Here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales.

How Do Climate Risks Affect Your Next Home?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | May 28, 2024

your home is a huge investment, and you want to be ready for anything that might affect it.

Foreclosure Activity Is Still Lower than the Norm

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | January 31, 2024

Putting the Headlines into Perspective

Down Payment Assistance Programs Can Help Pave the Way to Homeownership

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | December 12, 2023

Achieving the dream of having a home may be more within reach than you think.

Home Prices Are Not Falling

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | October 3, 2023

The actual data shows home prices were remarkably resilient.

Experts Project Home Prices Will Increase in 2024

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | January 23, 2024

Prices aren’t likely to depreciate in 2024 because inventory is still tight and lower mortgage rates are leading to strong buyer demand

Get Ready: The Best Time To List Your House Is Almost Here

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 27, 2023

The best time to list a home in 2023 is approaching quickly.

Home Price Forecasts Revised for 2023

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | September 8, 2023

The good news for 2023 is that prices are no longer projected to decrease

Home Values Rise Even as Median Prices Fall

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | October 3, 2024

The decrease in median price is not the same as a decrease in home values.

Don’t Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Plans

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | April 8, 2024

Talk to a lender to go over your options and see how close you are to reaching your goal.

Does It Make Sense To Buy a Home Right Now?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 20, 2024

Nobody can make that decision for you, but here's some information that can help you decide.

Could a Multigenerational Home Be the Right Fit for You?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 7, 2023

Multigenerational living has made a comeback in recent years.

Don’t Fall for the Next Shocking Headlines About Home Prices

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | July 25, 2023

What we’re starting to see now is the return to more normal home price appreciation

Don’t Expect a Flood of Foreclosures

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | August 16, 2023

While it’s true that foreclosure filings have gone up a bit compared to last year, experts say a flood of foreclosures isn’t coming.

Do Elections Impact the Housing Market?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 17, 2024

Historically, Presidential elections have only had a small, temporary impact on the housing market

Buying a Home May Make More Sense Than Renting

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 10, 2023

Escape the cycle of rising rents, build your wealth, and hedge against inflation.

Americans Still View Homeownership as the American Dream

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | July 4, 2023

If you plan to make your homeownership dream a reality this year, let’s connect to start the process.

Buy Now, or Wait?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | September 27, 2024

If you wait for rates to drop more, you’ll have to deal with more competition and higher prices

Just Listed | Good Times & Good Vibes

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | October 28, 2025

3 beds | 1 bath | 1,161 sq ft

Achieving Your Homebuying Dreams in 2024

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | January 5, 2024

Planning to buy a home in 2024? Here’s what to focus on.

4 Key Tips for Selling Your House This Spring

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 29, 2023

To sell your house quickly, without hassles, and for the most money, be sure to follow these four simple tips.

Are the Top 3 Housing Market Questions on Your Mind?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | November 28, 2023

The data shows there isn’t cause for concern – there are actually more signs of hope

The Top Reasons for Selling Your House

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | February 6, 2023

Commonly Cited Reasons: The desire to move closer to loved ones, moving due to retirement, and neighborhood becoming less desirable

The Worst Home Price Declines Are Behind Us

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | May 16, 2023

Local home price trends still vary by market, but here’s what the national data tells us.

What Are Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 21, 2024

No matter what you're planning, let’s team up to confidently navigate the busy spring housing market.

What Buyer Activity Tells Us About the Housing Market

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 16, 2023

An increase in showing activity in January is a good sign that there are buyers who are eager to purchase a home.

Why Today’s Housing Market Is Not About To Crash

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | May 9, 2023

The data clearly shows today’s market is very different than it was before the housing crash in 2008.

Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t Headed for a Crash

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | February 9, 2023

Current data shows today’s market is nothing like it was before the housing crash in 2008.

What’s Really Happening with Mortgage Rates?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | February 13, 2024

Here’s some information that can help clear up the confusion.

Why Today’s Seller’s Market Is Good for Your Bottom Line

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 14, 2024

The number of homes for sale has been growing this year but there still aren’t enough homes on the market for all the buyers.

Why the Median Home Price Is Meaningless in Today’s Market

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 20, 2023

Just because the median price changes, it doesn’t mean home prices are falling.

Why We Aren't Headed for a Housing Crash

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | February 29, 2024

Experts say home prices are going to keep going up.

What’s the Latest with Mortgage Rates?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 26, 2024

If you’re looking to buy a home, let’s connect so you have someone keeping you up-to-date on mortgage rates

Will a Silver Tsunami Change the 2024 Housing Market?

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | January 29, 2024

The thought is that as baby boomers grow older, a significant number will start downsizing their homes.

Why You May Still Want To Sell Your House After All

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | August 29, 2023

While the financial side of things does matter, your personal needs may actually matter just as much.

Why Homeownership Wins in the Long Run

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 27, 2023

In a recent Fannie Mae survey, 70% of respondents say they believe buying a home is a safe investment.

Your Home Is a Powerful Investment

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | March 13, 2024

Home prices almost always go up over time. That makes buying a home a smart move, if you’re ready and able.

Your Homebuying Adventure

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | December 8, 2023

Here are the key milestones you’ll encounter on your path to homeownership

Your Tax Refund Can Help You Achieve Your Homebuying Goals

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | April 12, 2023

According to Freddie Mac, there are multiple ways your refund check can help you as a homebuyer.

Why You Don’t Need To Fear the Return of Adjustable-Rate Mortgages

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | August 22, 2023

After years of being virtually nonexistent, more people are once again using ARMs when buying a home.

What Experts Project for Home Prices Over the Next 5 Years

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | September 12, 2023

Experts forecast home prices will keep appreciating.

Why You Can’t Compare Now to the ‘Unicorn’ Years of the Housing Market

Breylan Deal-Eriksen | June 9, 2023

Comparing housing market metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market – and the last few years have been anything but normal.