Author Archives: Tom Toole

April 2022 Market Update – Tom’s Take 271

In the Real Estate industry, things are changing day by day. 📆 ✅ We’re seeing it with Fed monetary policy. ✅ We’re seeing it with rising rates. ✅ Buyer intent,…

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May 17, 2022

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The biggest mortgage rate increase so far – Tom’s Take 270

Last week, we had the biggest rate increase from the Federal Reserve in a decade. With these changes, brings uncertainty. Rates are in the mid 5% range.Affordability has gone down.The…

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May 10, 2022

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Is your real estate agent building trust? 🙏In a time when we really need listings, there are still people that really need to buy! 🏠👀 As a consumer, you need…

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May 3, 2022

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Number of sales declined in some of the Greater Philadelphia Area through the month of March 2022. So, you’re probably wondering… how’s the market? 🤔 It’s the #1 one question,…

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April 26, 2022

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Bounce back after not getting your offer accepted – Tom’s Take 267

It can be really challenging to want to keep looking and stay positive after your offer doesn’t get accepted. 😔Tune into episode 267 of Tom’s Take with Michelle Bresnahan as…

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April 19, 2022

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Home inspection options when buying a house – Tom’s Take 266

There are a lot of buyers out there who are waiving home inspections. But, when purchasing a property, you have options! There are 4 different methods to contractually deal with…

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April 12, 2022

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Housing bubble click bait – Tom’s Take 265

The Federal Reserve is warning of a housing bubble, but is this click bait? We think so, & here’s why…Tune into episode 265 of Tom’s Take for the real stats…

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April 5, 2022

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Access off-market properties – Tom’s Take 264

This market is incredible and most homes are selling within only days on the market, leaving other buyers with very limited inventory to choose from. You need access to off-market…

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March 29, 2022

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February 2022 Market Update – Tom’s Take 263

A lot happened in the Real Estate market in the month of February and the Federal reserve met mid March! The Fed made their first rate increase of 6 more…

Written by Tom Toole

March 22, 2022

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Get YOUR offer accepted over the others! – Tom’s Take #262

Get YOUR offer accepted over the others! – Tom’s Take #262 This market is competitive, we all know it! Amazing team member, Susan Austin had a client who was motivated…

Written by Tom Toole

March 15, 2022

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