Some HighlightsThere are only about half the number of homes for sale compared to the last normal years in the market. That means buyers don’t have enough options right now. So, if you work with an … [Read more...] about Today’s Housing Market Has Only Half the Usual Inventory [INFOGRAPHIC]
Moving to maine PROS and CONS of Maine
Are you considering making Maine your home? The Make Maine Your Home YouTube Channel is your ultimate guide to all things related to living in the beautiful state of Maine. I'm Doug Schauf, your host … [Read more...] about Moving to maine PROS and CONS of Maine
More Jobs and Better Pay Leads to More Buyer Demand
There’s been talk about a recession for quite a while now. But the economy has been remarkably resilient. Why? One reason is employment and wages have stayed strong. Let’s look at the latest … [Read more...] about More Jobs and Better Pay Leads to More Buyer Demand
Why You Need a True Expert in Today’s Housing Market
The housing market continues to shift and change, and in a fast-moving landscape like we’re in right now, it’s more important than ever to have a trusted real estate agent on your side. Whether you’re … [Read more...] about Why You Need a True Expert in Today’s Housing Market
Why You Don’t Need To Fear the Return of Adjustable-Rate Mortgages
If you remember the housing crash back in 2008, you may recall just how popular adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) were back then. And after years of being virtually nonexistent, more people are once … [Read more...] about Why You Don’t Need To Fear the Return of Adjustable-Rate Mortgages
Why Median Home Sales Price Is Confusing Right Now
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is set to release its most recent Existing Home Sales (EHS) report tomorrow. This monthly release provides information on the volume of sales and price … [Read more...] about Why Median Home Sales Price Is Confusing Right Now
Is staging a property worth it
Welcome back to Make Maine Your Home, the ultimate destination for all things related to making Maine your haven. In this exciting episode, I, Doug Schauf, your trusted Realtor and the host of our … [Read more...] about Is staging a property worth it
Don’t Expect a Wave of Foreclosures [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some HighlightsWith ongoing high inflation pushing up everyday costs, some people are worried that'll create a flood of foreclosures. Here's why that's unlikely. Fewer people are seriously behind on … [Read more...] about Don’t Expect a Wave of Foreclosures [INFOGRAPHIC]
What to know about beach bonfires
As the sun sets over the picturesque Maine coast, there's something magical about gathering around a beach bonfire with friends and family. However, amidst the crackling flames and soothing ocean … [Read more...] about What to know about beach bonfires
People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding
In today’s housing market, there are two main affordability challenges impacting buyers: mortgage rates that are higher than they’ve been the past couple of years, and rising home prices caused by low … [Read more...] about People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding
