Before You Fall in Love with a House, Do This First. Be honest. Have you started looking at homes online yet? If you have, it’s already time to get pre-approved.
Don’t Let Home Prices Headlines Fool You Spend about 5 minutes online searching for news about the housing market, and odds are you’ll see something pop up about home prices.
This’ll Change What You Think About Investors in Today’s Housing Market There’s a lot of noise out there right now about investors in the housing market.
You Can’t Control What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates. But You Can Control This. Mortgage rates have been volatile lately. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, that can make it harder to plan.
Affordability Has Improved in All 50 States For the past few years, affordability has been what’s stopped a lot of buyers in their tracks. Maybe it stopped you, too.
One Key Sign We’re Not Headed for a Wave of Foreclosures Foreclosures are ticking up. And that may make your mind jump straight to thoughts of 2008 – specifically to what happened to the market during the housing crash.
Should You Wait for Lower Rates? Mortgage rates have already dropped into the upper 5s twice this year. But after just a few days, they ticked back up into the low 6% range.
Renting vs. Buying: The Numbers Might Surprise You Renting can feel like the easier choice right now.
Move-Up Buyers Are Choosing New Construction At some point, a house that once felt perfect just… doesn’t anymore.
Inventory Is Making a Comeback in 2026 After a long stretch where buyers were competing for too few homes, inventory has made a comeback over the past year.