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Yes, Mortgage Rates Have Increased!!

Good Monday Morning! Yes, mortgage rates have increased over the past several months after a long run at record low levels.  This has certainly slowed our local housing  market in the Eugene and Springfield area.  With every closed door...

The Real Estate Market Is Shifting

Good Monday Morning! The statistics are in for home sales in Lane County for August of 2022.  As you can see, there was not significant change from July of 2022.  Remember, the sales numbers are reflective of the market 4-6 weeks prior to th...

A Softening Housing Market Could Bring Opportunity To Potential Home Buyers

Good Monday Morning! I am talking to would be home buyers daily who are fearful of pulling the trigger on a home purchase.  Yes, mortgage interest rates are up, but at the same time, home prices in many price ranges are soft.  The competitiv...

Higher Rates And A Slowing Market

Good Monday Morning and Happy Labor Day! Inflation numbers continue to plague our national economy and this is certainly having an effect on the housing market. Fears of the Fed taking measures to slow inflation with higher interest rates has slowed c...

We Are In The Midst Of A Change In The Housing Market

Good Monday Morning! It is very easy to see that we are in the midst of a major change in the housing market, both here locally in the Eugene and Springfield area and across the nation. You can see more "For Sale" signs up, the signs remaining up for ...

We Are In The Midst Of A Change In The Housing Market

Good Monday Morning! It is very easy to see that we are in the midst of a major change in the housing market, both here locally in the Eugene and Springfield area and across the nation. You can see more "For Sale" signs up, the signs remaining up for ...

Mortgage Rates Seem Stable As Home Inventory Rises

Good Monday Morning! The Real Estate market here in the Eugene and Springfield area and across the country continues to shift.  In most market areas home sale are slumping and inventories are rising.  Mortgage rates seem to be fairly stable ...

The Housing Market Slows As Home Prices Continue To Rise

Good Monday Morning! The numbers are in for home sales in the Eugene and Springfield area for July of 2022.  The numbers show that the market is beginning to show some real signs of change.  The number of new home listings is down, the numbe...

The Housing Market Slows As Home Prices Continue To Rise

Good Monday Morning! The numbers are in for home sales in the Eugene and Springfield area for July of 2022.  The numbers show that the market is beginning to show some real signs of change.  The number of new home listings is down, the numbe...

There Is A Window Of Opportunity For Home Buyers Right Now!!

Good Monday Morning! There is a window of opportunity for home buyers right now that is most likley going to be short lived.  This window is mortgage interest rates that have dropped below 5% at the same time that we have a much softer housing ma...