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What Are the Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?
Posted by Renee Adelmann, Bay Area Modern on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 6:02:27 PM By Renee Adelmann, Bay Area Modern / April 25, 2023 Comment

The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring. You may be wondering if more homes will go on the market, what’s next with home prices and mortgage rates, or what the best advice is for someone in your position right now.

Here’s what industry experts are saying right...

Think Twice Before Waiting for Lower Home Prices
Posted by Renee Adelmann, Bay Area Modern on Monday, April 17, 2023 at 4:42:32 PM By Renee Adelmann, Bay Area Modern / April 17, 2023 Comment

As the housing market continues to change, you may be wondering where it’ll go from here. One factor you’re probably thinking about is home prices, which have come down a bit since they peaked last June. And you’ve likely heard something in the news or on social media about a price crash on the horizon. As a result, you may be holding off on buying a home until prices drop significantly. But that’s not the best strategy.

A recent ...

Floating Homes in The Last Thing He Told Me with Jennifer Garner
Posted by Barry Adelmann on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at 5:29:58 PM By Barry Adelmann / April 16, 2023 Comment

floating homes in The Last Thing He Told Me

Famed author Laura Dave's mystery thriller novel The Last Thing He Told Me finally made its way from print to the big screen and AppleTV subscribers are enjoying watching the series which features actress Jennifer Garner (who plays Hannah Hall).     

While the acting and series is first-rate, what seems to be getting the most coverage right now is the unique setting where the series was filmed.   In fact, one of the most commonly asked questions we are hearing is:

Where did they film The Last Thing He Told Me?  

Well we've got the answer since the series was filmed in our area (Marin County, California)!  Specifically, in the movie Hannah and her husband Owen live in a ...

Want To Sell Your House This Spring? Price It Right.
Posted by Renee Adelmann, Bay Area Modern on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 11:22:27 AM By Renee Adelmann, Bay Area Modern / April 13, 2023 Comment

Over the last year, the housing market’s gone through significant change. While it’s still a sellers’ market, homes that are priced right are selling, and they get the most attention from buyers right now. If you’re thinking of selling your house this spring, it’s important to lean on your expert real estate advisor when it comes to setting a list price. As Realtor.com ...

Trying To Buy a Home? Hang in There.
Posted by Renee Adelmann, Bay Area Modern on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 1:57:02 PM By Renee Adelmann, Bay Area Modern / April 6, 2023 Comment

We’re still in a sellers’ market. And if you’re looking to buy a home, that means you’re likely facing some unique challenges, like difficulty finding a home and volatile mortgage rates. But keep in mind, there are some benefits to being a buyer in today’s market that give you good reason to stick with your search. Here are a few of them.

Long-Term Benefits Outweigh Short-Term Challenges

Owning a home grows your net worth – and since building that wealth takes time, it makes sense to start as soon as you can. If you wait to buy and keep renting, you’ll miss out on those monthly housing payments going toward your home equity. ...