Marti McVey Blog

Buying or selling a home isn't a one-time event—it's a major life milestone that shifts your financial landscape. At Montague Miller & Co., we don't believe our job ends at the closing table.

Through our My Customer For Life (MCFL) program, we provide our clients with ongoing, AI-driven insights tailored specifically to their interests. Whether you are looking for:

• Local Market Trends: Know exactly what homes in your neighborhood are selling for.

• Home Maintenance Tips: Seasonal advice to protect your biggest investment.

• Financial Wellness: Guidance on eq...

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Deciding whether to jump into the housing market or rent instead is rarely an easy decision – especially if you're a first-time homebuyer. But in today's whirlwind market, you may find it particularly challenging to pinpoint the best time to start exploring homeownership. 

 A real estate boom during the pandemic pushed home prices to an all-time high.¹ Add higher mortgage rates to the mix, and some would-be buyers are wondering if they should wait to see if prices or rates come down.

 But is renting a better alternative? Rents have also soared along with inflation – and are likely to continue climbing due to a persistent housing shortage.² And while homebuyers can lock in a set mortgage payment, renters are at the mercy of these rising costs for the foreseeable future.

 So, what's the better choice for you? There's...

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With interest rates hovering at near historic lows, now is a great time to look back at where they've been, and how much they've changed over time.

• According to Freddie Mac, mortgage interest rates are currently hovering near a five-decade low.
• The impact your interest rate has on your monthly mortgage payment is significant. An increase of just $20 dollars in your monthly payment can add up to $240 per year or $7,200 over the life of your loan. Maybe it's time to lock in now while rates are still low.

Congratulations to our Montague Miller & Co, Top Producers 2019!

Congratulations to our Montague Miller & Co, 2019 4th Quarter Top Producers!