Worried About the Economy? Here’s What It Means for Homebuyers
By LeAnne Carswell, Real estate broker in charge of large team
(Expert Real Estate Team)
A shrinking economy. Rising mortgage rates. Flatlining prices.If you’ve been thinking about buying a home in 2025, it’s no wonder you’re feeling hesitant. For many buyers, the instinct right now is to wait it out. To see what happens before making a big move.And the headlines don’t help:The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis just reported a 0.3% drop in GDP in Q1 2025, following a strong 2.4% gain at the end of 2024. It’s the kind of data point that makes people pause.But smart buyers aren’t freezing. They’re asking the right questions. They’re gathering the data. And they’re making a plan.A Simple 3-Step Plan for Buyers in 2025If you’re on the fence about buying, here’s a clear, no-pressure way to think about your next step.Step 1: Get Clear on What’s Actually Worrying YouA lot of buyer...
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