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• If youre thinking of buying a home but wondering if waiting a few years will save you in the long run, think again.
• The longer the wait, the more youll pay, especially when mortgage rates and home prices rise. Even the slightest change in the mortgage rate can have a big impact on your buying power no matter your price

Some veterans are finding it difficult to obtain a home in todays market. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR):

Conventional conforming mortgages (mortgages that conform to guidelines set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac), accounted for 74% of mortgages obtained by homebuyers in May 2021, an increase from about 65%

With forbearance plans about to come to an end, many are concerned the housing market will experience a wave of foreclosures like what happened after the housing bubble 15 years ago. Here are four reasons why that wont

One of the hottest topics of conversation in todays real estate market is the shortage of available homes. Simply put, there are many more potential buyers than there are homes for sale. As a seller, youve likely heard that low supply is good news for you. It means your house will get more attention, and likely, more offers. But as life

If youre a prospective buyer or seller, its important to understand the current real estate market conditions and how they affect you. The Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) just released its Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate report. Here are three hot topics from the list and how they impact todays housing market.

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Some Highlights

• The language of buying and selling a home may sound scary at first, but knowing how key terms relate to todays market can help you. For example, current low mortgage rates and higher wages positively impact affordability for buyers, while home price appreciation continues to grow home equity, which sellers can use to fuel a move

As we move into the second half of the year, one thing is clear: the current real estate market is one for the record books. The exact mix of conditions we have today creates opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Heres a look at four key components that are shaping this unprecedented

Over the past year, many homeowners realized what they need in a home is changing, especially with the rise in remote work. If youre longing for a dedicated home office or a change in scenery, now may be the