The Black Realtor Directory Facebook Instagram About Us Need to get pre-approved for a home loan? Click HERE for a list of Black Owned Lenders Popular Cities Atlanta, GA || Dallas, TX || Orlando, FL || Oklahoma City || Baltimore, MD || Tampa, FL || Washington DC || Wilmington NC || New York NY || […]| Black Real Estate Agents
Real estate prices increase over time. Look at this chart below of the Case-Schiller Index. Wow, that’s beautiful😻 Sure, there may be short term dips in prices, but if you simply buy property and hold it, the property will appreciate in value (and hopefully outpace inflation). This is why real estate is the most popular […]| Black Real Estate Agents
After 5+ years and nearly 30,000 conversations, we’ve heard the same questions over and over. And honestly? Most people asking these questions aren’t actually ready to buy or sell real estate yet. That’s not meant to be harsh – it’s meant to save you time, money, and frustration. We love ya’ll and we can’t stress […] The post Real Estate Reality Check: The Questions We Get Daily appeared first on Black Real Estate Agents.| Black Real Estate Agents
“Should I get a home inspection before I list my house for sale?” We get this question regularly, and honestly, most sellers skip it. They think it’s just an extra expense. But here’s the thing – the sellers who DO get pre-listing inspections often make more money and have smoother sales. Let’s talk about why […]| Black Real Estate Agents
After 5+ years in business, speaking with nearly 30,000 people, and connecting buyers and sellers with over 1,000 real estate agents nationwide, we’ve heard just about every question imaginable. But there are 5 questions that come up repeatedly – and frankly, the answers might surprise you. If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, […]| Black Real Estate Agents
Note: Please visit our homepage blackrealestateagents.com if you would like to connect with a good black real estate agent to buy or sell your home. There are plenty of African American professionals in both the commercial and residential real estate industry. But they may not be that easy to find. Sure, it may be easy […]| Black Real Estate Agents
Purchasing a house is a significant investment, and one of the most common questions that home buyers ask is whether now is a good time to buy a house. The answer to this question can depends on several factors, such as the state of the real estate market, the economy, and your own personal circumstances. […]| Black Real Estate Agents
While millions of Americans eagerly wait for mortgage rates to fall, there’s a growing body of evidence suggesting rates might actually go up. Why? An escalating debt crisis that’s forcing the U.S. government to pay more to borrow money – and that cost inevitably trickles down to your home loan. Everyone wants to go back […]| Black Real Estate Agents
The best way for black people to build wealth is with home ownership. If you’re renting, you’re not building any equity; you’re merely increasing the wealth of your landlord. Home ownership is how you build generational wealth. It stabilizes families and gives us control over our own neighborhoods. Homes are an asset. They generally appreciate […]| Black Real Estate Agents
If you’ve been lucky enough to own a home for at least a few years, then you’re most likely in a very good position. First, there’s a good chance that your home has appreciated alot and you have a good amount of equity. Secondly, you probably also benefited from a lower interest rate when you […]| Black Real Estate Agents
Have you bought or refinanced your home in the past couple of years? There’s a good chance you took advantage of the once-in-a-lifetime rock bottom low interest rates, and now you have a mortgage at less than 3% interest. If so, congratulations to you, though I’m sure you’ve bragged about your interest rate to everyone […]| Black Real Estate Agents
There are a number of stories documenting the historical redlining that has taken place over decades, keeping black people out of certain neighborhoods and even entire cities. Equally troubling, it’s sometimes difficult for black people to sell their homes. There are stories of people offering lower prices for our homes, even though similar homes in […]| Black Real Estate Agents
Are you ready to buy a home? Great, home ownership is the key to building generational wealth, particularly in our community. But first things first, this will likely be the biggest financial transaction of your life so it’s important to understand the home buying process. Chances are that you will need to get a mortgage […]| Black Real Estate Agents
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Understanding the Reality of Homeownership for First-Time Buyers Home buyers, it’s tough out there. High interest rates, high home prices, relatively low home inventory. It’s been like this for quite awhile, and it’s going to continue like this for awhile so you might as well get used to it, and adjust accordingly. The market is […]| Black Real Estate Agents
Everyone loves a good deal. Most people can’t wait to brag about how good of a deal they got on that TV, article of clothing, hell, even on food! But is it always good to get a great deal on a house? Sometimes, yes. 1000% Absolutely! But not always. What if paying a little more […]| Black Real Estate Agents
This nation is divided. We see it everywhere we look. We’re less than 10 days away from what is expected to be a close presidential race, regardless which candidate wins. Depending on where you live, home prices either continue to increase, becoming ever more unaffordable for many Americans, or you’re seeing home price declines as […]| Black Real Estate Agents
Competition for homes in many areas is intense and home affordability is still pretty much at an all time low. In times like this, many buyers try to find any advantage they can think of to get an edge. One idea that often arises is the “off market deal.” Most people are familiar with homes […]| Black Real Estate Agents
Baldwin Hills (aka Black Beverly Hills), Fort Washington, MD (PG County), Olympia Fields, IL, Atlanta! What do all these areas have in common? They are majority black areas with high property values? That’s right, “black” neighborhoods” where many residents have generational wealth. These areas are home to successful doctors, lawyers, dentists, educators, entertainers… Who says […]| Black Real Estate Agents
For years, we’ve helped home buyers and sellers all over the country. Look, we love you, which is why we’re writing this. The truth hurts sometimes but it’s always better to live in the real world. We mess up too. We try to learn from our mistakes and help others not make the same ones […]| Black Real Estate Agents
We’re all about promoting home ownership, particularly in the black community. Since 2019, we have spoken with many people from all walks of life. A doctor in Charlotte, a college student in Memphis, a paralegal in San Francisco, an engineer in Milwaukee, a young family in Orlando… Some of us are very financially successful. Some […]| Black Real Estate Agents
For about two years (mid 2020 to mid 2022), home prices went absolutely bonkers! Some people who bought homes before the pandemic saw their home values increase by 40%…in 2 years! That’s nuts. Suddenly, everyone wanted to be a homeowner. Many people thought buying a home was like buying a hot stock, and expected double […]| Black Real Estate Agents
No, that is not a clickbait title. As part of the recent NAR Settlement that made national headlines, if you are a homebuyer who wants to look at homes with a realtor, you will have to sign a buyer’s agreement. No more casually going out to see a home with a realtor without signing on […]| Black Real Estate Agents