Do you want to sell your house, but hesitate because you’re worried you won’t be able to find your next home in today’s market? You're not alone, but there’s some good news that may ease your worries. New home construction is up and is becoming an increasingly significant part of the ... » Learn More about Where Will You Go If You Sell? Newly Built Homes Might Be the Answer.
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Lending Standards Are Not Like They Were Leading Up to the Crash
You might be worried we’re heading for a housing crash, but there are many reasons why this housing market isn’t like the one we saw in 2008. One of which is how lending standards are different today. Here’s a look at the data to help prove it. Every month, the Mortgage ... » Learn More about Lending Standards Are Not Like They Were Leading Up to the Crash
Why Homeownership Wins in the Long Run
Today’s higher mortgage rates, inflationary pressures, and concerns about a potential recession have some people questioning: should I still buy a home this year? While it’s true this year has unique challenges for homebuyers, it’s important to think about the long-term ... » Learn More about Why Homeownership Wins in the Long Run
What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you should know your credit score’s a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a home loan. Lenders review your credit to assess your ability to make payments on time, to pay back debts, and more. It’s also a factor that helps ... » Learn More about What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores
Why the Median Home Price Is Meaningless in Today’s Market
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released its latest Existing Home Sales (EHS) report. This monthly report provides information on the sales volume and price trend for previously owned homes. In the upcoming release, it’ll likely say home prices are down. This may feel a bit confusing, ... » Learn More about Why the Median Home Price Is Meaningless in Today’s Market