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Is It Better To Rent or Buy a Home Today?

February 28, 2025

Some Highlights A study shows that 70% of prospective buyers fear the long-term consequences of renting. And here’s why.​ Rent usually rises over time and that can make it harder to save up to buy a home. But when you buy, you can stabilize your housing expenses and grow your

Do You Know How Much Your Home Is Worth?

February 28, 2025

Over the past few years, you’ve probably seen a whole lot of headlines about how home prices keep going up. But have you ever stopped to think about what that actually means for your home? Home prices have risen dramatically over the past five years — far more than usual.

Are Investors Actually Buying Up All the Homes?

February 28, 2025

Are you trying to buy a home but you feel like you’re up against deep-pocketed Wall Street investors snatching up everything in sight? Many people believe mega investors are driving up prices and buying up all the homes for sale, and that’s making it hard for regular buyers like you

How To Buy a Home Without Waiting for Lower Rates

February 28, 2025

Many people are hoping mortgage rates will come down before they buy a home. But will that actually happen? According to the latest forecasts, experts say rates will decline, but not by as much as a lot of people want. The good news? Even if they don’t drop substantially, there

3D Virtual Tours

February 16, 2023

With a 3D virtual tour, prospective leads can do their own walk-through of your properties from anywhere, anytime, generating higher engagement and interest. At Plus One Professional Real Estate, we’re always looking for ways to enhance our customers’ home-buying and home-selling experiences. That’s why we’re excited to offer 3D virtual

Free 1-Hour Interior Design Consultation

February 16, 2023

At Plus One Professional Real Estate, we want to help you make the most out of your listing. That’s why we’re excited to offer a free 1-hour interior design consultation with our expert interior designer to all of our customers at no cost. Shelly Herman of Cottage Grove Home Staging