Amy Rist Realtor at Executive Real Estate

What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores

Data shows 7 out of 10 prospective homebuyers don’t know the minimum credit score required by lenders or that it varies by lender and loan type. According to Experian, the range is anywhere from 500 to 700 for the minimum credit score. That means you don’t need perfect credit to buy a home. Your credit score is important – but that doesn’t mean it needs to be perfect. Work with a lender to learn more about home loan options that may work for you.

What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores Data shows 7 out of 10 prospective homebuyers don’t know the minimum credit score required by lenders or that it varies by lender and loan type.

Hoping for a big drop in home prices? Here’s why experts say that’s not likely.

A nationwide housing shortage means demand is still outpacing supply, and that’s keeping prices steady or rising in most areas. Even though inventory has grown this year, the change isn’t enough to tip the scales.

Let’s chat so I can help you understand what’s driving prices in our market, and why working with a local agent is key.

More homeowners are choosing real estate agents to sell their houses – and it’s no surprise why.

This market is complex to navigate, so you don’t want to try to go it alone.

From pricing your home right to handling the paperwork, having a pro by your side is key.

I’m here to make the process as smooth as possible. DM me if you want to learn more about what I can do for you.

The Top 2 Reasons To Look at Newly Built Homes

Depending on your needs and budget, a new build might be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for to bring your homebuying vision to life. If you’re interested in a brand-new home, let’s connect so you can check out what builders in your area are up to.

The Top 2 Reasons To Look at Newly Built Homes When planning a move, a newly built home might not be the first thing that comes to mind.

Looking to stretch your budget a little further?

Moving to a more affordable area might be the answer. Here’s a look at the top 10 states known for lower housing costs, reduced insurance premiums, and budget-friendly living expenses.

But don’t worry if we’re not on this list. A trusted agent (like me) can help you find your budget-friendly option wherever you need to be.

Interested in exploring options to improve your financial situation? DM me and I’ll show you how moving could be a game-changer.

What Will It Take for Prices To Come Down?

If you’re wondering what it’ll take for prices to come down, it all goes back to supply and demand. With inventory still limited in most markets, prices are likely to remain steady or rise.
To see what’s happening with home prices where we live, let’s connect. That way you’ll have help understanding our market and making a plan that works for you.

What Will It Take for Prices To Come Down? You may be wondering if home prices are going to crash.

Thinking about selling your house? History shows winter may be your sweet spot.

With serious buyers still looking and typically fewer homes for sale than at other times of year, your house could really stand out.

If you want to get your house listed and take advantage of these perks, DM me.

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

Selling a home without making any repairs is possible in today’s market, but it does have some trade-offs. To make sure you’re considering all your options and making the best choice possible, let's have a conversation.

Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs? A recent study from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows most sellers (61%) completed at least minor repairs when selling their house.