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Andrew Benson
6 days ago2 min read
Mortgage Rates Hit Two-Month Low, Creating Opportunities for Buyers
According to CNBC, mortgage rates have dipped to their lowest levels since mid-December, offering a great opportunity for homebuyers and...
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Andrew Benson
Feb 241 min read
Smart Strategies for Buying a Home Despite Higher Mortgage Rates
According to keepingcurrentmatters.com, many buyers are waiting for mortgage rates to drop before purchasing a home. While experts...
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Andrew Benson
Feb 171 min read
2024 New Home Sales Surge: What Does This Mean for 2025 Prices?
According to fortune.com, 2024 has seen the highest new home sales in three years, with 683,000 homes sold. This increase comes despite...
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Andrew Benson
Feb 100 min read
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Andrew Benson
Feb 43 min read
National Real Estate Insights – January 2025
After significantly declining in the 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2024, the average mortgage interest rate bounced back up in the last 4...
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Andrew Benson
Jan 272 min read
Sell Your Home Quickly with These 10 Winning Strategies
According to U.S. News, selling your home doesn’t have to be stressful or time-consuming. With a few smart tactics, you can attract...
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Andrew Benson
Jan 212 min read
The Smartest Move for Your Family: Why Multi-Generational Homes Are on the Rise
According to Keeping Current Matters, your next move could bring your family closer, save money, and open the door to a better lifestyle....
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Andrew Benson
Jan 132 min read
Hidden Wealth: Discover the Power of Your Home Equity
According to Keeping Current Matters, homeownership offers more than just a place to live—it’s a powerful way to build financial...
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Andrew Benson
Jan 62 min read
Your Complete Guide to Mortgage Rates in 2025-26: What Buyers, Sellers, and Homeowners Need to Know
According to U.S. News, the future of mortgage rates is a hot topic for anyone considering buying, selling, or refinancing a home. The...
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Andrew Benson
Dec 30, 20241 min read
Affordable Housing Initiatives in Hillsborough: A Focus on Town-Owned Sites
According to hillsborough.net, the rezoning of two town-owned sites marks a significant effort to meet the state-mandated goals for...
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Andrew Benson
Dec 23, 20242 min read
2025-2029 Housing Forecast: What Buyers and Sellers Can Expect
According to usnews.com, the housing market between 2025 and 2029 will likely experience slower increases in home prices and rents. Key...
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Andrew Benson
Dec 16, 20242 min read
Enchanting Mantel Magic: 10 Cozy and Creative Christmas Fireplace Ideas
According to ElleDecor, a fireplace can transform any room into a cozy winter retreat. Whether you’re looking to enhance your living...
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Andrew Benson
Dec 9, 20241 min read
Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?
According to Keeping Current Matter, a recent study from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that 61% of sellers completed...
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Andrew Benson
Dec 2, 20243 min read
Change the Locks! Eight Commonly Forgotten Tasks When Moving into a New Home
According to US News , moving is one of the most stressful life events, ranking just behind divorce and the death of a loved one. Amid...
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Andrew Benson
Nov 19, 20241 min read
San Mateo County Real Estate Market Update | November 2024
When it’s time to find your perfect home, count on Benson Group  for expert guidance and support. Get in touch with us today to start...
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Andrew Benson
Nov 14, 20242 min read
The Top 10 Highlights from NAR’s 2024 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers
According to The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), the "Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers" report since 1981 offers an in-depth...
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Andrew Benson
Nov 12, 20242 min read
How to Pick a Color Scheme for Your Home
According to US News, if you’ve just rented or bought your first home and are ready to make it your own, where to start with furnishings,...
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Andrew Benson
Nov 12, 20242 min read
What’s Motivating Homeowners To Move Right Now
According to Keeping Current Matters, over the past few years, many homeowners have been holding off on selling their homes due to the...
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Andrew Benson
Nov 11, 20242 min read
The Majority of Veterans Are Unaware of a Key VA Loan Benefit
According to Keeping Current Matters, for over 79 years, VA home loans have helped countless Veterans achieve the dream of homeownership....
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Andrew Benson
Nov 11, 20242 min read
What Is a Starter Home?
According to US News, a starter home is an entry-level property, often smaller and more affordable, where many buyers begin their journey...
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