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Thinking about an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Read This First.

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If you’ve been house hunting lately, you’ve probably felt the sting of today’s mortgage rates.

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More Homes for Sale Isn’t a Warning Sign – It’s Your Buying Opportunity

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Maybe you’ve heard the number of homes for sale has reached a recent high.

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What Buyers Need To Know About Homeowners Association Fees

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When buying a home, you’re probably thinking about mortgage rates, home prices, your down payment, and maybe even your closing costs. But you may not be thinking about homeowners association (HOA) fees.

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You Could Use Some of Your Equity To Give Your Children the Gift of Home

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If you’re a homeowner, chances are you’ve built up a lot of wealth – just by living in your house and watching its value grow over time.

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Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025

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Are you wondering what to expect if you buy or sell a home in the second half of the year? Here’s what the expert forecasts tell you.

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Why Would I Move with a 3% Mortgage Rate?

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If you have a 3% mortgage rate, you’re probably pretty hesitant to let that go.

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Don’t Let Student Loans Hold You Back from Homeownership

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Did you know? According to a recent study, 72% of people with student loans think their debt will delay their ability to buy a home.

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Why Buyers Are More Likely To Get Concessions Right Now

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Especially in areas where inventory is rising, both homebuilders and sellers are sweetening the deal for buyers with things like paid closing costs, mortgage rate buy-downs, and more.

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Home Projects That Boost Value

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Whether you’re planning to move soon or not, it’s smart to be strategic about which home projects you take on.

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Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection

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An inspection is your chance to avoid costly headaches and get peace of mind. Connect with an agent to talk about other ways to make your offer stand out.

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Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of the Year

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From rising home prices to mortgage rate swings, the housing market has left a lot of people wondering what’s next – and whether now is really the right time to move.

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Why Some Homes Sell Faster Than Others

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As you think ahead to your own move, you may have noticed some houses sell within days, while others linger.

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Stocks May Be Volatile, but Home Values Aren’t

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With all the uncertainty in the economy, the stock market has been bouncing around more than usual.

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The 20% Down Payment Myth, Debunked

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Saving up to buy a home can feel a little intimidating, especially right now.

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Your Home Equity Could Make Moving Possible

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Thanks to recent home price appreciation, homeowners have near record amounts of equity – and you may too. On average, homeowners have $311K worth of equity.

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What an Economic Slowdown Could Mean for the Housing Market

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Talk about the economy is all over the news, and the odds of a recession are rising this year.

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A Tale of Two Housing Markets

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For a long time, the housing market was all sunshine for sellers.

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Why Today’s Foreclosure Numbers Aren’t a Warning Sign

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When it feels like the cost of just about everything is rising, it’s only natural to wonder what that means for the housing market.

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Paused Your Moving Plans? Here’s Why It’s Time To Hit Play Again

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It’s not really a surprise that 70% of buyers paused their home search last year.

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You Finally Have More Options for Your Move

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• If you put your home search on hold because you couldn’t find anything you liked in your budget, it’s time to try again.

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