Category: Blogs
Why Today’s Mortgage Rates Shouldn’t Scare You
Why Today’s Mortgage Rates Shouldn’t Scare You If you’ve been holding off on buying a home because of today’s mortgage rates, you’re not alone. Many potential buyers are hesitant, thinking they should wait for rates to drop before making a move. However, the reality is that now is still a great time to buy, and... Read More
Winter Maintenance Tips
Winter Maintenance Tips: Keep Your Home Cozy and Market-Ready Winter is here, and it’s time to make sure your home stays warm, efficient, and well-maintained. Whether you’re planning to sell soon or simply want to protect your investment, following a winter maintenance routine can save you from costly repairs and keep your home cozy all... Read More
2025 Real Estate Forecast for Rochester: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
2025 Real Estate Forecast for Rochester: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know The Rochester, New York real estate market enters 2025 with optimism and opportunity. Despite national challenges such as rising debt and fluctuating economic conditions, Rochester homeowners and buyers are finding stability and growth in a competitive yet resilient housing environment. Let’s explore... Read More
Planning to Sell Your Home in 2025? Here’s Why Now is the Perfect Time to Start Preparing
If you’re considering selling your home in 2025, now is the ideal time to start getting ready. Though the new year may feel far away, beginning your preparations early can set you up for a smooth and successful sale. At High Falls | Sotheby’s International Realty, we believe that with the right planning and guidance,... Read More
Should You Buy a Home Now or Wait?
Should You Buy a Home Now or Wait? This is a question many potential homebuyers are grappling with today. While the right choice depends on your unique circumstances, there are a few key points to consider as you navigate this decision. One significant advantage of purchasing a home now is the opportunity to start building... Read More
Presidential Election and the Housing Market
The 2024 Presidential Election and the Housing Market As the 2024 Presidential election approaches, it’s natural for homebuyers, sellers, and industry professionals to wonder about the impact on real estate. Many have feelings of stress, excitement, or uncertainty, especially this year where so many twists and turns have already occurred in the presidential campaign and... Read More
The Benefits of Using a Real Estate Agent to Sell Your Home
While selling your home as a For Sale by Owner might seem like a way to save money, the benefits of using a real estate agent far outweigh the potential savings. Read More
Why June is the Perfect Time to Buy and Sell a Home in Rochester, New York
June is a fantastic time to dive into the real estate market in Rochester, New York. With summer in full swing, the city comes alive with vibrant activities, making it an attractive time for both buyers and sellers. Whether you're considering buying a new home or selling your current one, High Falls Sotheby's International Realty is your perfect partner to navigate the market. Read More
We’re in a Sellers’ Market. What Does That Mean?
Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy we saw over a year ago, today’s low supply of homes for sale is still a sellers’ market. But what does that really mean? And why are conditions today so good if you want to list your house? It starts with the number... Read More
4 Key Tips for Selling Your House This Spring
Spring has arrived, and that means more and more people are getting their homes ready to sell. But with recent shifts in real estate, this year’s spring housing market will be different from the frenzy of the past several years. To sell your house quickly, without hassles, and for the most money, be sure to... Read More