Zach Hicks's Blog Posts

3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House This YearIt’s exciting to put a house on the market and to think about making new memories in new spaces. However, despite the anticipation of what

Is This the Year to Sell My House?If one of the questions you’re asking yourself is, “Should I sell my house this year?” consumer sentiment about selling today should

Your House May Be High on the Buyer Wish List This Holiday SeasonAround this time each year, many homeowners decide to wait until after the holidays to sell their houses. Similarly, others who

Homes for Sale Are Rapidly DisappearingThrough all the challenges of 2020, the real estate market has done very well, and purchasers are continuing to take advantage of historically low mortgage

Why Working from Home May Spark Your Next MoveIf you’ve been working from home this year, chances are you’ve been at it a little longer than you initially expected. Businesses

Tips to Sell Your House Safely Right NowSome HighlightsYour agent now has over 6 months of experience selling houses during the pandemic and can make the process easier and safer for you today.COVID

Winter Will Bring a Flurry of Activity to the Housing MarketIn the second half of this year, the housing market surged with activity. Today, real estate experts are looking ahead to the

Rent vs. Buy: How to Decide What’s Best for YouAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise. With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s

4 Reasons Why the Election Won’t Dampen the Housing MarketTomorrow, Americans will decide our President for the next four years. That decision will have a major impact on many aspects of life

Buyer Interest Is Growing among Younger GenerationsThe demand for homes this year is extraordinary as record-breaking numbers of hopeful buyers continue to shop for homes. In a normal year, the peak

The number of houses for sale today is significantly lower than the high buyer activity in the current housing market. According to Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the 

Some HighlightsDemand from homebuyers has skyrocketed this year, which means today’s sellers are poised to win big. This ideal moment in time to sell your house won’t last

Home Values Projected to Keep RisingAs we enter the final months of 2020 and continue to work through the challenges this year has brought, some of us wonder what impact continued economic

Real Estate Continues to Show Unprecedented Strength This YearThe 2020 housing market has surpassed all expectations and continues to drive the nation’s economic recovery. The question is,

These days reading the news can be like drinking from a fire hose. With the passing of the CARES Act, Congress set out to provide a multi-faceted shot in the arm to Americans which includes but is

As our lives, our businesses, and the world we live in change day by day, we’re all left wondering how long this will last. How long will we feel the effects of the coronavirus? How deep will

It’s going to be another sizzling-hot spring market.We are already seeing early signs that it could be another great time to sell. Price expectations have been moderate—with many

As a Millennial myself, I'm familiar with the trends that we are seeing from my generation: crippling student loan debt, an interest in remaining mobile/flexible, and almost one third of young

The Wisconsin Realtors Association recently released its July 2019 Home Sales Report and the results are telling:The median sales price in Southeast Wisconsin is up 5.8% from July 2018Inventory is

The Wisconsin Realtors Association released its February 2019 Home Sales data today and the results are telling.Active listing inventory is down 13.7% statewide compared to last yearMedian sales

Every January, we hear predictions on how the real estate market will shake out. Will rates go up? Will inventory materialize? This article gives a great snapshot of what real estate experts are

In just about everything we do, process is critical. Why should a home search be any different? While many kinds of shopping can be done casually and slowly, shopping for a home—a piece of