Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home. That’s because, once they sell, they can use the equity they have
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The Top 3 Reasons Affordability Is ImprovingThe Top 3 Reasons Affordability Is Improving
Some Highlights Affordability is based on three key factors: mortgage rates, home prices, and wages. And today, it’s improving quickly as rates come down, prices level off, and wages climb.
Home Values Rise Even as Median Prices FallHome Values Rise Even as Median Prices Fall
Recent headlines have been buzzing about the median asking price of homes dropping compared to last year, and that’s sparked plenty of confusion. And as a buyer or seller, it’s
Buying Beats Renting in 22 Major U.S. CitiesBuying Beats Renting in 22 Major U.S. Cities
That’s right—according to a recent study from Zillow, in 22 of the 50 largest metro areas, monthly mortgage payments are now lower than rent payments (see chart below): As mortgage
Why Buying Now May Be Worth It in the Long RunWhy Buying Now May Be Worth It in the Long Run
Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a question a lot of people have these days. And while what’s right for you is going to depend
The Real Story Behind What’s Happening with Home PricesThe Real Story Behind What’s Happening with Home Prices
If you’re wondering what’s going on with home prices lately, you’re definitely not the only one. With so much information out there, it can be hard to figure out your
The Surprising Amount of Home Equity You’ve Gained over the YearsThe Surprising Amount of Home Equity You’ve Gained over the Years
There are a number of reasons you may be thinking about selling your house. And as you weigh your options, you may find you’re unsure how you’re going to deal
2025 Housing Market Forecasts: What To Expect2025 Housing Market Forecasts: What To Expect
Looking ahead to 2025, it’s important to know what experts are projecting for the housing market. And whether you’re thinking of buying or selling a home next year, having a
What’s the Impact of Presidential Elections on the Housing Market?What’s the Impact of Presidential Elections on the Housing Market?
It’s no surprise that the upcoming Presidential election might have you speculating about what’s ahead. And those unanswered thoughts can quickly spiral, causing fear and uncertainty to swirl through your
The Number One Mistake Sellers Are Making: Overpricing Their HouseThe Number One Mistake Sellers Are Making: Overpricing Their House
In today’s housing market, many sellers are making a critical mistake: overpricing their houses. This common error can lead to a home sitting on the market for a long time