Over the last year, the housing markets gone through significant change. While its still a sellers market, homes that are priced right are selling, and they get the most attention from buyers right now. If youre thinking of selling your house this spring, its important to lean on your expert real estate advisor when it comes to setting a list price. As

Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a variety of expenses involved from your down payment to closing costs. But theres good news your tax refund can help you achieve your goals by paying for some of these expenses.

SmartAsset estimates the average American will receive a $1,798 tax refund this year. The map below provides a more detailed estimate by

Thinking about selling your house? If youve been waiting for the right time, it could be now while the supply of homes for sale is so low. HousingWire shares:

. . . the big question is whether we are finally starting to see the seasonal spring increase in inventory. The answer is no, because active listings fell to a new low last week for

The spring season appears to be warming up in housing as more and more buyers enter the market. And after rising mortgage rates sidelined so many buyers last year, thats a good sign for sellers. Realtor.com has the latest:

Spring is officially here, and like green shoots emerging from the bleak winter, new data suggests that more buyers are back in the

Were still in a sellers market. And if youre looking to buy a home, that means youre likely facing some unique challenges, like difficulty finding a home and volatile mortgage rates. But keep in mind, there are some benefits to being a buyer in todays market that give you good reason to stick with your search. Here are a few of

There have been a lot of shifts in the housing market recently. Mortgage rates rose dramatically last year, impacting many peoples ability to buy a home. And after several years of rapid price appreciation, home prices finally peaked last summer. These changes led to a rise in headlines saying prices would end up

Wondering if you should sell your house this year? As you make your decision, think about whats motivating you to consider moving. A recent survey from realtor.com asked why homeowners are thinking about selling their houses this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below):

Lets break those reasons down and explore how they might resonate with

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been bouncing between 6% and 7% this year. If youve been on the fence about whether to buy a home or not, its helpful to know exactly how a 1%, or even a 0.5%, mortgage rate shift affects your purchasing