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Aug
05
2025
05
2025
Rates Just Hit a 10-Month Low!
If you're thinking about buying a home or refinancing, here's some good news: mortgage rates just fell to their lowest point since October 2024. That’s right—rates are down, and it’s because of a big move in the bond market driven by a key economic report. So, what...
If you're thinking about buying a home or refinancing, here's some good news: mortgage rates just fell to their lowest point since October 2024. That’s right—rates are down, and it’s because of a big move in the bond market driven by a key economic report. So, what...
Jul
30
2025
30
2025
Housing Market Confusing? Here’s Why You’re Hearing Mixed Messages
As we move into the second half of 2025, many homebuyers are wondering… what exactly is going on with the housing market? Some headlines say the market is heating up. Others claim it’s slowing down. Both seem true—and here’s why. Two Housing Markets Are...
As we move into the second half of 2025, many homebuyers are wondering… what exactly is going on with the housing market? Some headlines say the market is heating up. Others claim it’s slowing down. Both seem true—and here’s why. Two Housing Markets Are...
Jul
23
2025
23
2025
Could Removing Capital Gains Taxes on Home Sales Revive the Housing Market?
As we review housing market activity over the past six months and into the early weeks of Q3, signs point to ongoing challenges: limited housing supply, reluctant sellers, and high mortgage rates continue to slow momentum. Now, a new proposal is generating conversation across the...
As we review housing market activity over the past six months and into the early weeks of Q3, signs point to ongoing challenges: limited housing supply, reluctant sellers, and high mortgage rates continue to slow momentum. Now, a new proposal is generating conversation across the...
Jul
16
2025
16
2025
Game-Changer: Credit Scores Just Got Rewritten
If you’re considering buying a home, your credit score plays a key role in qualifying for a mortgage—and even determines your interest rate. Recently, a big change was announced by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) that could affect how lenders evaluate...
If you’re considering buying a home, your credit score plays a key role in qualifying for a mortgage—and even determines your interest rate. Recently, a big change was announced by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) that could affect how lenders evaluate...