[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$f2i8urohbcwwki":3,"$ffeh0925h8cuz":38,"$f2emv3tus0uf1":42,"$fbwk2pqjjqsc7":46},{"item":4,"previous":26,"next":32},{"id":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"description":8,"excerpt":9,"contentType":10,"featuredImage":11,"bannerImage":9,"body":12,"agentsBottomLine":13,"bodyImage":9,"isInfographic":14,"categories":15,"isVideo":14,"videoThumbnail":9,"videoSource":9,"publishedAt":24,"updatedAt":25},15809,"a-real-estate-agent-helps-take-the-fear-out-of-the-market","A Real Estate Agent Helps Take the Fear Out of the Market","\u003Cp>Do negative headlines and talk on social media have you feeling worried about the housing market?\u003C\u002Fp>","","blog","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231025\u002F20231030-A-Real-Estate-Agent-Helps-Take-the-Fear-Out-of-the-Market.png","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\">Do negative headlines and talk on social media have you feeling worried about the \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F20\u002Fhome-price-growth-is-returning-to-normal-infographic\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">housing market\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\">? Maybe you’ve even seen or heard something lately that scares you and makes you wonder if you should still \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F17\u002Fhow-buying-a-multi-generational-home-helps-with-affordability-today\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buy\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\"> or \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F09\u002Fkey-skills-you-need-your-listing-agent-to-have\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sell\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\"> a home right now. \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Regrettably, when news in the media isn't easy to understand, it can make people feel scared and unsure. Similarly, negative talk on social media spreads fast and creates fear. As Jason Lewris, Co-Founder and Chief Data Officer at \u003Cem>Parcl\u003C\u002Fem>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.parcllabs.com\u002Farticles\u002Fq3-real-estate\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">says\u003C\u002Fa>:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cem>“In the absence of trustworthy, up-to-date information, real estate decisions are increasingly being driven by fear, uncertainty, and doubt.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\u003Cp>But it doesn’t have to be that way. Buying a home is a big decision, and it should be one you \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F18\u002Fwhat-are-the-real-reasons-you-want-to-move-right-now\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">feel confident\u003C\u002Fa> making. You should lean on a trusted real estate agent to help you separate \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F27\u002Funmasking-scary-myths-about-todays-housing-market-infographic\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">fact from fiction\u003C\u002Fa> and get the \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F03\u002Fhome-prices-are-not-falling\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">answers\u003C\u002Fa> you need.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\">That agent will use their knowledge of \u003C\u002Fspan>what’s really happening\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\"> with \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F20\u002Fhome-price-growth-is-returning-to-normal-infographic\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">home prices\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\">, \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F24\u002Fthe-perks-of-selling-your-house-when-inventory-is-low\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">housing supply\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\">, \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F11\u002Fthe-latest-expert-forecasts-for-home-prices-in-2023\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">expert forecasts\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\">, \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F16\u002Fare-higher-mortgage-rates-here-to-stay\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">and more\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\"> to give you the best possible advice. The \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cem style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\">National Association of Realtors\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\"> (NAR) \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nar.realtor\u002Fmagazine\u002Freal-estate-news\u002Fsales-marketing\u002Fbring-on-the-positive-vibes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">explains\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 33, 33);\">:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cem>“. . . agents combat uncertainty and fear with a combination of historical perspective, training and facts.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>The right agent will help you figure out what’s going on at the national level and in your local area.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They’ll debunk headlines \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F09\u002F29\u002Fexplaining-todays-low-housing-supply-infographic\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">using data\u003C\u002Fa> you can trust. Plus, they have in-depth knowledge of the industry and can \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F09\u002F27\u002Fwhy-todays-housing-inventory-shows-a-crash-isnt-on-the-horizon\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">provide context\u003C\u002Fa>, so you know how current trends compare to the normal ebbs and flows in the housing market, \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F09\u002F26\u002Fthe-return-of-normal-seasonality-for-home-price-appreciation\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">historical data\u003C\u002Fa>, and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Then, to make sure you have the full picture, an agent can tell you if your local area is following the national trend or if they’re seeing something different in your market. Together, you can use all that information to make the best possible decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After all, making a move is a potentially life-changing milestone. It should be something you feel \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F09\u002F25\u002Fbeginning-with-pre-approval\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ready for\u003C\u002Fa> and excited about. And that’s where a trusted expert comes in.\u003C\u002Fp>","\u003Cp>If you need reliable information about the housing market and expert advice about your own move, let’s connect.\u003C\u002Fp>",false,[16,20],{"id":17,"name":18,"slug":19},5,"For Buyers","buyers",{"id":21,"name":22,"slug":23},6,"For Sellers","sellers","2023-10-30T10:30:00Z","2023-10-30T10:30:06Z",{"id":27,"slug":28,"title":29,"featuredImage":30,"publishedAt":31,"contentType":10,"isVideo":14},15841,"unmasking-scary-myths-about-todays-housing-market-infographic","Unmasking Scary Myths about Today’s Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231026\u002F20231026-Unmasking-Scary-Myths-About-Todays-Housing-Market-KCM-Share.png","2023-10-27T10:30:00Z",{"id":33,"slug":34,"title":35,"featuredImage":36,"publishedAt":37,"contentType":10,"isVideo":14},15898,"foreclosures-and-bankruptcies-wont-crash-the-housing-market","Foreclosures and Bankruptcies Won’t Crash the Housing Market","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20231030\u002F20231031-Foreclosures-and-Bankruptcies-Won-t-Crash-the-Housing-Market.png","2023-10-31T10:30:00Z",{"cover":39,"open":40,"shareSpread":41},"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Buyers-Guide-Cover-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Buyers-Guide-Spread-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Buyers-Guide-Magazine-original.png",{"cover":43,"open":44,"shareSpread":45},"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Sellers-Guide-Cover-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Sellers-Guide-Spread-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Sellers-Guide-Magazine-original.png",[47,51,52,53,57,61,65,69,73,77,81,85,89,93,97,101,105,109,113,117,121,125,129,133,137,141,145,149,153,157],{"id":48,"name":49,"slug":50},1,"Uncategorized","uncategorized",{"id":17,"name":18,"slug":19},{"id":21,"name":22,"slug":23},{"id":54,"name":55,"slug":56},7,"Foreclosures","foreclosures",{"id":58,"name":59,"slug":60},8,"Infographics","infographics",{"id":62,"name":63,"slug":64},9,"Home Prices","home-prices",{"id":66,"name":67,"slug":68},11,"First-Time Buyers","first-time-buyers",{"id":70,"name":71,"slug":72},34,"Senior Market","senior-market",{"id":74,"name":75,"slug":76},35,"Mortgage Rates","mortgage-rates",{"id":78,"name":79,"slug":80},38,"Move-Up","move-up",{"id":82,"name":83,"slug":84},41,"For Sale by Owner","for-sale-by-owner",{"id":86,"name":87,"slug":88},42,"Featured","featured",{"id":90,"name":91,"slug":92},45,"New Construction","new-construction",{"id":94,"name":95,"slug":96},52,"Luxury \u002F Vacation","luxury--vacation",{"id":98,"name":99,"slug":100},53,"Rent vs. Buy","rent-vs-buy",{"id":102,"name":103,"slug":104},80,"Time-sensitive","time-sensitive",{"id":106,"name":107,"slug":108},81,"Outdated","outdated",{"id":110,"name":111,"slug":112},147,"Internal","internal",{"id":114,"name":115,"slug":116},148,"Do Not Autopost","do-not-autopost",{"id":118,"name":119,"slug":120},320,"Inventory","inventory",{"id":122,"name":123,"slug":124},321,"Agent Value","agent-value",{"id":126,"name":127,"slug":128},322,"Affordability","affordability",{"id":130,"name":131,"slug":132},323,"Buying Tips","buying-tips",{"id":134,"name":135,"slug":136},324,"Downsize","downsize",{"id":138,"name":139,"slug":140},325,"Economy","economy",{"id":142,"name":143,"slug":144},326,"Equity","equity",{"id":146,"name":147,"slug":148},327,"Forecasts","forecasts",{"id":150,"name":151,"slug":152},328,"Selling Tips","selling-tips",{"id":154,"name":155,"slug":156},339,"Expired\u002FWithdrawn\u002FCanceled","expiredwithdrawncanceled",{"id":158,"name":159,"slug":160},340,"Price It Right\u002FOverpricing","price-it-rightoverpricing"]