The recent announcement of the first Federal Reserve interest rate cut since before Covid is incredibly significant.

It won't just be leaves that are dropping this fall - this great news is very likely to lead to lower mortgage interest rates.

Rates have, of course, been falling recently in any …

Here's some good news for buyers and sellers alike!

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has ticked down this week to the lowest level for 15 months - since May 2023!

And with the widespread expectation of a fall in Federal Reserve interest rates next month, the stage is set …

The conventional wisdom in real estate is that a bigger inventory of available homes for sale means more competition between sellers, with potentially lower returns as a direct result.

The above graph shows that more homes have been coming onto the Iron County market for some months. However, right now …

Congratulations if you bought your home when mortgage rates were 5% or below. What's happened to rates since that time has only served to prove what a shrewd move that was.

Some would-be home sellers are still sitting on the fence, waiting for those times to return. The truth …

The above statement from the National Association of REALTORS® chief economist demonstrates that, across the nation, there is still an affordability issue for buyers.

Lawrence Yun says that recent inflationary pressures are likely to mean slightly higher mortgage interest rates in the upcoming weeks.

It's very important to stress …

It's now officially Spring, which means warmer weather on the way and with it comes the prospect of more home buyers and increased sales levels.

And whether you're planning to list your home soon or not, now is a great time to prepare your home for the coming …

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Numbers and statistics paint a picture. Sometimes they show a reality we neither like or expect, but they don't lie.

The graphs here, provided by InWest Title, show similar fluctuations and trends.

We started 2023 with mortgage interest rates at around 6%. In the first quarter they dropped …

As we have shared with you over the past year or so, we saw an unprecedented spike in property values between late 2020 and mid-2022.

So where are we at right now?

The above median sales price graphs, for Iron County and Washington County, give us some important clues.

On …

More than ever, today's challenging real estate market favors homes that show best.

Put simply, buyers have more choice than in the boom years we enjoyed for so long in Iron County.

And even if your home is generally in great condition, if it looks cluttered then it's …