Home BuyingTips

Aug. 9, 2023

Northern Arizona: 7 Common Homebuyer Regrets (And How to Avoid Them)

Kelly Broaddus |  eXp Realty | 888.446.5602 | Contact Kelly

7 Common Homebuyer Regrets (And How to Avoid Them)

 

Most new homebuyers in Flagstaff/ Northern Arizona don't regret becoming homeowners. In fact, according to a survey by LendingTree, 80% of recent buyers who successfully overcame a challenging housing market say they're glad they found their ...

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July 7, 2023

Renovate Your Northern AZ Home or Relocate? 3 Questions To Help You Decide

Kelly Broaddus |  eXp Realty | 888.446.5602 | Contact Kelly

Renovate or Relocate 3 Questions To Help You Decide

 

Does your current home in Northern Arizona no longer serve your needs?

 

If so, you may be torn between relocating to a new Flagstaff home or renovating your existing one in Sedona. This can be a difficult ...

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June 21, 2023

The Surprising Benefits of Reverse Mortgages and Basic Equity Line


Tiffany from CrossCountry Mortgage talks about two game-changing products.

Today, we have a special guest, Tiffany Taradash from CrossCountry Mortgage, who will introduce two exciting products: reverse mortgages and basic equity line. The former is particularly useful for individuals over 60, while the latter is beneficial for those looking to ...
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May 2, 2023

How to Become a Northern Arizona Homeowner on a First-Time Buyer’s Budget

Kelly Broaddus |  eXp Realty | 888.446.5602 | Contact Kelly

 How to Become a Homeowner on a First-Time Buyer’s Budget

 

It's not easy being a first-time homebuyer right now. At the end of last year, housing affordability hit an all-time low.1 Additionally, mortgage rates have risen significantly since 2021, while inventory remains tight for many property ...

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Jan. 4, 2023

2023 Flagstaff Real Estate Market Outlook (And What It Means for You)

Kelly Broaddus |  eXp Realty | 888.446.5602 | Contact Kelly

2023 Real Estate Market Outlook

 

Last year, one factor drove the real estate market more than any other: rising mortgage rates.

 

In March 2022, the Federal Reserve began a series of interest rate hikes to pump the brakes on inflation.1 And ...

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Dec. 16, 2022

Safe Ways To Buy A Home Before Selling Yours


Six options for those who need to buy a home before selling.

How do you buy a home when you have to sell at the same time? Today I will be answering this question as part of the series I’m making for home sellers. If you have to make this ...
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Nov. 16, 2022

What Buyers Need To Know About Contract Timeframes


Here’s what buyers need to know about timeframes in their contracts.

 

“What are the deadlines and timeframes in a contract?” People ask me this all the time, so today, I want to briefly go over how long each part has to complete their side of a housing contract ...

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Oct. 5, 2022

Buy Now or Rent Longer? 5 Questions to Answer Before Purchasing Your First Home

Kelly Broaddus |  eXp Realty | 888.446.5602 | Contact Kelly

Buy Now or Rent Longer 5 Questions to Answer Before Purchasing Your First Home

 

Deciding whether to jump into the Northern Arizona housing market or rent instead is rarely an easy decision – especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. But in today’s whirlwind market, you may find it particularly challenging to pinpoint ...

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Oct. 3, 2022

How Buyers Can Survive Rising Interest Rates

Kelly Broaddus  |  eXp Realty  |  888.446.5602  | Contact Kelly

Here are four easy methods for dealing with rising interest rates.

"How do I buy a home when interest rates are rising?"
Many clients have reached out to ask me this question recently. In case you don’t ...
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Sept. 9, 2022

8 Strategies to Secure a Lower Mortgage Rate in Flagstaff

Kelly Broaddus |  eXp Realty | 888.446.5602 | Contact Kelly

8 Strategies to Secure a Lower Mortgage Rate in Flagstaff

 

The US Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster ride this year, rising and falling amid inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty. And even the experts are divided when it comes to predicting where rates are headed next ...

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