You may have heard some people say it’s better to rent than buy a home right now. But, even today, there are lots of good reasons to become a homeowner. One of them is that owning a home is typically viewed as a good long-term investment that helps your net worth grow over … [Read More...]

If you’re feeling a bit muddy on what’s happening with home prices, that’s no surprise. Some people are still saying prices are falling, even though data proves otherwise. Part of that misconception is because people are getting their information from unreliable sources. But it’s also … [Read More...]

Mortgage Rates Finally Drop—but Is It Enough To Revive the Fall Housing Market? By Margaret Heidenry After rising for an alarming five weeks straight, mortgage rates have at long last cooled a bit. For the week ending Aug. 31, rates for 30-year fixed-rate loans averaged … [Read More...]

Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy that was the ‘unicorn’ years, it’s still a seller’s market because the supply of homes for sale is so low. But what does that really mean for you? And why are conditions today so good if you want to sell your … [Read More...]