A recent Qualtrics study commissioned by Redfin indicates that U.S. homebuyers find the process of purchasing a home to be more anxiety-inducing than dating. Redfin’s Chief Economist, Daryl Fairweather, commented on the findings, stating, “While getting ghosted by a date can be stressful, buying a home in today’s market introduces a unique set of anxieties. Rising housing […]
Florida Becomes 2nd Most Valuable Real Estate Market
According to Zillow, Florida has now taken the second spot in the U.S. housing market, surpassing New York. This shift is largely attributed to Florida’s rapid population growth during the pandemic, which caused the state’s real estate market to surge from about $2 trillion in January 2020 to $3.8 trillion in June. Having Florida 2nd […]
Understanding the Difference Between Production Builders and Custom Builders
We think new construction is a great approach to purchasing a home now due to the strong incentives builders are offering. Lower interest rates, cash towards closing and free upgrades are commonly seen depending on the home and how far along it is. Of course, these incentives are coming from production builders such as DR […]
Searching For A New Home
Searching for a new home can be quite daunting, and it’s important to approach it thoughtfully and strategically. At the Harder Home Team, we are with you every step of the way from helping you define what kind of home would work for you to closing day! Here are some top pieces of advice to […]