Subject: Friend, Real Estate Update - March, 2022 ☘️

The #1 Reason to Sell Your House Today.

Jeffrey Cobb

Charles Rutenberg Realty

708-203-0800

Jeff's March 2022, Realty UPDATE

Why We're Not Headed for a Housing Crash

Today's housing market is nothing like it was in 2008. Let's connect to discuss the reasons why it's different.

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Maybe the best thing to do is listen to the advice of Len Kiefer, Deputy Chief Economist at Freddie Mac:

If you’re thinking about waiting until next year and that maybe rates are higher, but you’ll get a deal on prices – well that’s risky. It may be more advantageous to purchase this year relative to waiting until 2023 at this time.”

The #1 Reason To Sell Your House Today

The #1 Reason To Sell Your House Today | MyKCM
 

Almost every industry is currently struggling with supply chain disruptions. This also applies to the current U.S. housing market, where buyer demand far exceeds housing supply. Purchaser demand is very strong right now. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just released their latest Existing Home Sales Report which reveals that sales surged in January. Existing ...

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Are Home Prices Continuing To Rise?

Are Home Prices Continuing To Rise? | MyKCM
 

Many analysts projected home price appreciation would slow dramatically in the fall of 2021 and then continue to soften throughout 2022. So far, that hasn’t happened. The major price indices are all revealing ongoing double-digit price appreciation. Here’s a look at their reports on year-over-year price appreciation for December: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA): 17.6% ...

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Why Acting Strategically as a Seller Is Your Best Play

Are you thinking of selling your house? Let's connect so you can perfect your strategy and make a winning play this year.

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Millennials: Do You Need a Home with More Space?

Millennials: Do You Need a Home with More Space? | MyKCM
 

If you’re a millennial, homebuying might be top of mind for you. Your generation is the largest group of homebuyers in the market today and has been since 2014, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). And while other millennials are looking to buy for the first time, you may be one of the ...

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Down Payment Assistance Programs Can Help You Achieve Homeownership

Down Payment Assistance Programs Can Help You Achieve Homeownership | MyKCM
 

For many homebuyers, the thought of saving for a down payment can feel daunting, especially in today’s market. That’s why, when asked what they find most difficult in the homebuying process, some buyers say it’s one of the hardest steps on the path to homeownership. Data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows: “For ...

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Hello Friends,


Owning a home is one of the best ways to grow your wealth over time. House wealth can impact generations. In many cases, the largest single investment a household has is their home. As that investment appreciates in value, their financial options also increase.


If you’re ready to invest in a home of your owncontact me today to learn about the best way to start. Or, if you are interested in Selling your present home, I'm very glad to help with that desire too.


Best, Jeff Cobb


Sellers: With 3D Video, your potential buyers can now safely "virtually" visit your home online before ever "physically" visiting your property. Ask me about it.

Here's a short (2-minute) video showing this awesome software in use. NOTE: It's also private between you and me. I'm the only one who sees your info within the program.

Best, Jeff

Jeff's INVITATION ONLY Search App.  

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Presently "ZenList" is the ONLY way for the public to see the 10-20% of Chicago-area listings that have PRIVATE listing status on the MLS (THE main database of properties for sale).

*Private listings are properties that are for sale without any public knowledge.

Looking for another personal resource from Jeff that’s easy to understand and can prepare you for buying or selling a home? These guides break down need-to-know information to give you confidence in every step of the process. Click below to get your own digital copies!

Things to Consider When Buying a Home

The process of buying a home can be overwhelming at times, but you don’t need to go through it alone.

You may be wondering if now is a good time to buy a home ... or if interest rates are projected to rise or fall. I put together a free eGuide for you that will answer many of your questions and likely bring up a few things you haven't even thought about yet. Just click the button below to read it now!

Read Your Guide Now

Things to Consider When Selling Your House

It's difficult to know when is the best time to sell, or how to get the most money for your house, but you don't need to go through the process alone.

You may be wondering if prices are projected to rise or fall... or how much competition you may be facing in the market. I put together a free eGuide for you that will answer many of your questions and likely bring up a few things you haven't even thought about yet. Just click the button below to read it now!

Read Your Guide Now

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CNE "Certified Negotiation Expert" & SFR "Short-Sale & Foreclosure Resource," (Designations of Natl. Assn. of Realtors) 

Charles Rutenberg Realty

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