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

Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy we saw over a year ago, todays low supply of homes for sale is still a sellers market. But what does that really mean? And why are conditions

Spring has arrived, and that means more and more people are getting their homes ready to sell. But with recent shifts in real estate, this years spring housing market will be different from the frenzy of the past several years. To sell your house quickly, without hassles, and for the most money, be sure to follow these four simple tips:

1. Make Sure You Give Buyers

Throughout Womens History Month, we reflect on the impact women have in our lives, and that includes impact on the housing market. In fact, since at least 1981, single women have bought more homes than single men each year, and they make up 17% of all households.

Why Is Homeownership So Important to Women?

The rise in women pursuing

If youre thinking about selling this spring, its time to get moving the best week to list your house is fast approaching.

Experts at realtor.com looked at seasonal trends from recent years (excluding 2020 as an uncharacteristic year due to the onset of the pandemic) and determined the ideal week to list a house this

If youre thinking about buying a home, you want to know the decision will be a good one. And for many, that means thinking about what home prices are projected to do in the coming years and how that could impact your investment.

This year, we arent seeing home prices fall dramatically. As the year goes on, however, some markets may go up in

Are you having trouble finding a home that fits your needs and your budget? If so, you should know theres an option worth considering condominiums, also known as condos. According to Bankrate:

A condo can be a more affordable entry point to homeownership than a single-family home. And as a homeowner, youll build equity over time and have access to tax benefits that a renter

Once youve made the decision to sell your house and have hired a real estate agent to help, theyll ask how much access to your home you want to give potential buyers. Your answer matters more now than it did in recent years. Heres why.

At the height of the buying frenzy seen during the pandemic, there was a rise in the number of homebuyers who put offers on houses sight unseen. That happened for three