April 2024

Hey Friends, I have 5 fun facts to share with you today and my weekly quote to ponder.  Have a great weekend! Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: Mortgage rates, which are moving back towards 7%, seem to be be staying elevated. Source: Charlie Bilello Fun Fact 2: The average price of 10 menu items at McDonald’s has doubled over the last decade, rising more than any other major fast...

Hey Friends, I have 5 fun facts to share with you today.  A couple are broad and then a few are local market stats here in Colorado Springs.  My weekly quote is also at the bottom to ponder.  Have a great weekend! Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: Americans now believe it will take $1.46 million to retire comfortably, up from $1.27 million a year ago and $950k four years ago. Source:...

Hey Friends, I have 4 fun facts to share with you today and as usual, my weekly quote to ponder.  Have a great weekend! Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: Over half of U.S. cities along the eclipse's path were fully booked for the night of April 7th. Source: AirDNA via @Jamie_Lane Fun Fact 2: Listings are still trending near all-time lows, but one positive housing story is that new...

Hey Friends, Just 4 fun facts to share with you today (in order from "least fun" to "more fun") and as usual, my weekly quote to ponder.  Have a great weekend! Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: The monthly mortgage payment needed to buy the median-priced home in the US has increased 80% over the last 4 years, moving from $1,500 per month to $2,700. Source: Redfin analysis of MLS data, Freddie...