For Buyers

Sept. 25, 2024

Why Buying Now May Be Worth It in the Long Run



Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a question a lot of people have these days. And while what’s right for you is going to depend on a lot of different factors, here’s something you’ll want to consider as you make your decision.

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Sept. 24, 2024

The Best Time To Buy a Home This Year



A shift is underway in the housing market this season. And if you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the right moment to jump back into your homebuying search, this is a great time to do it. That’s because the best week to buy a home this year …

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Posted in For Buyers, Home Prices
Sept. 20, 2024

Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Your Buying Power

Sept. 19, 2024

Falling Mortgage Rates Are Bringing Buyers Back



If you’ve been hesitant to list your house because you’re worried no one’s buying, here’s your sign it may be time to talk with an agent.

After months of high rates keeping buyers on the sidelines, things are starting to shift. Rates are already coming down due to …

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Sept. 19, 2024

Here are 4 ways the Federal Reserve's big rate cut could change the housing market

This photo shows a two-story white house for sale in Los Angeles in August 2024. A

 

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After months of anticipation, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday by half a percentage point.

That will have an impact on the housing market — but it's unlikely to make a huge difference for those struggling to afford …

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Sept. 4, 2024

How the Federal Reserve’s Next Move Could Impact the Housing Market



Now that it’s September, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve (the Fed). The overwhelming expectation is that they’ll cut the Federal Funds Rate at their upcoming meeting, driven primarily by recent signs that inflation is cooling, and the job market is slowing down. Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at 

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Aug. 29, 2024

Are We Heading into a Balanced Market?



If you’ve been keeping an eye on the housing market over the past couple of years, you know sellers have had the upper hand. But is that going to shift now that inventory is growing? Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know.

What Is a Balanced …

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Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers
Aug. 28, 2024

2025 Housing Market Forecasts: What To Expect



Looking ahead to 2025, it's important to know what experts are projecting for the housing market. And whether you're thinking of buying or selling a home next year, having a clear picture of what they’re calling for can help you make the best possible decision for your homeownership plans.

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Aug. 27, 2024

What's the Impact of Presidential Elections on the Housing Market?



It’s no surprise that the upcoming Presidential election might have you speculating about what’s ahead. And those unanswered thoughts can quickly spiral, causing fear and uncertainty to swirl through your mind. So, if you’ve been considering buying or selling a home this year, you’re probably curious about what the …

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Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers
Aug. 26, 2024

What Mortgage Rate Are You Waiting For?

 




You won’t find anyone who’s going to argue that mortgage rates have had a big impact on housing affordability over the past couple of years. But there is hope on the horizon. Rates have actually started to come down. And, recently they hit the lowest point we’ve …

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