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5 Things You Need to Know About Buying a New Construction Home in Northwest Arkansas

May 24, 2023

Buying a new construction home may seem like a no-brainer. You get a brand-new, never-before-lived-in home built to your specifications and with the exact features you want. What could be better and easier, right? Buying such a home isn’t always all that easy, and you still have to exercise caution in some areas. Read on … Continued

How LoneRock Realty Can Help You Sell Your House With Tenants in Northwest Arkansas

May 17, 2023

By colleybailey

Selling an unoccupied house is a pretty straightforward affair – you prep, find an agent, market, have some showings, get an offer, negotiate, and then close. But when you sell your house with tenants, things get quite a bit more complicated, and the challenges multiply. For example, there are legal issues concerning tenants’ rights to … Continued

5 Tips to Help You Buy and Sell a House at the Same Time in Northwest Arkansas

May 10, 2023

By colleybailey

Buying a house and selling a house at the same time is no easy undertaking. Really, it’s usually quite a juggling and multitasking feat that requires handling a host of moving parts and getting the timing just right. If you don’t get it right, you could wind up paying on two mortgages at once, or, … Continued

May 2023 – NWA Monthly Market Update

May 3, 2023

By colleybailey

Across NWA, our average home prices are hovering around $400,000 this Spring. We’re seeing strong buyer demand and a drop in available inventory coming into our Summer Selling Season. We now have more homes Pending (Under Contract) than the number of Active homes in the market. And as we forecasted on the last Monthly Market … Continued

What You Should Know About Buying Retail Property in Northwest Arkansas

May 3, 2023

By colleybailey

Many real estate investors start out with residential properties, but actually have their sights set on commercial property. That’s because commercial property can be very lucrative for investors – although that increased reward usually comes with increased responsibility, especially when it comes to retail property. So, as an investor, you must be aware of what … Continued

Everything You Need to Know About FHA Loans When Buying a House in Northwest Arkansas

April 18, 2023

By colleybailey

Many aspiring homeowners throw in the towel too early. They believe that if they can’t qualify for a conventional, USDA, or VA loan, then their dream of owning their own home is over. But that’s not necessarily the case. There are still FHA loans, which have more lenient credit requirements, along with a fairly low … Continued

3 Things Your Agent Should be Doing When Helping You Buy or Sell a House in Northwest Arkansas

April 11, 2023

By colleybailey

Sometimes homebuyers and sellers will hire an agent and not entirely understand the best way to utilize the knowledge and talents their agent brings to the table. Let’s look at the ways an agent is there to make your next real estate transaction easier and faster by going over 3 things your agent should be … Continued

April 2023 – NWA Monthly Market Update

April 5, 2023

By colleybailey

Spring has Sprung here in NWA and our Real Estate market is back to breaking records with our March market data! In fact, the Median price for homes across Washington and Benton Counties went up to a new all time record of $350,900. More on that in just a moment. We’re seeing a surge of … Continued

4 Little Known Programs to Help You Buy a Home in Northwest Arkansas

April 5, 2023

By colleybailey

In these tough economic times, many Americans are struggling mightily to save enough money to buy a home. If you’re one of them, you shouldn’t despair and give up on your dream of home ownership or of moving to a new home. There are in fact many programs out there that can help you purchase … Continued

Everything You Need to Know About USDA Loans When Buying a House in Northwest Arkansas

March 18, 2023

By colleybailey

When you think of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), you probably think of food safety and meat-processing plant inspections. But did you know the USDA is also in the business of home loans? Yep, the USDA also has as its mission to help families in rural areas become homeowners in order to create … Continued