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2026 Housing Market Outlook

2026-07-16 · 4 min read

2026 Housing Market Outlook

After a couple of years where the housing market felt stuck in neutral, 2026 may be the year things shift back into gear. Expert forecasts show more people...

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The $280 Shift in Affordability Every Homebuyer Should Know

2026-07-16 · 3 min read

The $280 Shift in Affordability Every Homebuyer Should Know

If you paused your plans to move because of high rates or prices, it may finally be time to take a second look at your numbers. Affordability is improving...

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Why Homeownership Is Going To Be Worth It

2026-07-15 · 3 min read

Why Homeownership Is Going To Be Worth It

Life can feel a bit unpredictable these days. What’s happening with inflation? The economy? The housing market? But in the middle of all...

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Think It’s Better To Wait for a Recession Before You Move? Think Again.

2026-07-15 · 3 min read

Think It’s Better To Wait for a Recession Before You Move? Think Again.

Fear of a recession is back in the headlines. And if you’re thinking about buying or selling sometime soon, that may leave you wondering if you...

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What You Should Know About Getting a Mortgage Today

2026-07-15 · 3 min read

What You Should Know About Getting a Mortgage Today

If you’ve been putting off buying a home because you thought getting approved would be too hard, know this: qualifying for a mortgage is starting to...

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Selling and Buying at the Same Time? Here’s What You Need To Know

2026-07-15 · 4 min read

Selling and Buying at the Same Time? Here’s What You Need To Know

If you’re a homeowner planning to move, you’re probably wondering what the process is going to look like and what you should tackle first...

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Why a Newly Built Home Might Be the Move Right Now

2026-07-15 · 3 min read

Why a Newly Built Home Might Be the Move Right Now

Are you looking for better home prices, or even a lower mortgage rate? You might find both in one place: a newly built home. While many buyers...

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Don’t Make These Mistakes When Selling Your House

2026-07-15 · 4 min read

Don’t Make These Mistakes When Selling Your House

Are you thinking about selling your house? Some common mistakes today can make the process more stressful or even cost you money...

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What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a Home?

2026-07-15 · 4 min read

What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a Home?

According to Fannie Mae, 90% of buyers don’t actually know what credit score lenders are looking for, or they overestimate the minimum needed...

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The Truth About Down Payments (It’s Not What You Think)

2026-07-15 · 3 min read

The Truth About Down Payments (It’s Not What You Think)

Buying a home is exciting… until you start thinking about the down payment. That’s when the worry can set in. “I’ll never save enough.” “I need a...

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Why Selling Without an Agent Can Cost You More Than You Think

2026-07-15 · 3 min read

Why Selling Without an Agent Can Cost You More Than You Think

Cutting out the agent might seem like a smart way to save when you sell your house. But here’s the hard truth. Last year, homes that sold with an agent...

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Online Home-Buying Search Terms Recently Hit 2-Year High

2026-07-15 · 2 min read

Online Home-Buying Search Terms Recently Hit 2-Year High

Believe it or not, there are clear signs buyer interest is heating up again. Let’s talk about what’s really going on behind the scenes, and why the...

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