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What the Latest Fed Rate Cut Means for Homebuyers, Sellers, and the Housing Market

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The Federal Reserve just announced its second interest rate cut of the year and officially ended Quantitative Tightening (QT) following a mild inflation report. This move is already making waves in the housing market, creating new opportunities for both homebuyers and sellers. What This Means for Homebuyers With mortgage rates now hovering near multi-year lows, […]

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Thought the Market Passed You By? Think Again.

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If you stepped back from your home search over the past few years, you’re not alone – and you’re definitely not out of options. In fact, now might be the ideal time to take another look. With more homes to choose from, prices leveling off in many areas, and mortgage rates easing, today’s market is

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Weekly Real Estate Market Update: Mortgage Rates Drop to the Lowest Levels in a Year

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Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest point in more than a year, and it’s already making an impact across the housing market. More buyers are re-entering the market and homeowners are re-evaluating their refinance options. Whether you’re planning to buy, sell, or simply want to stay prepared, this shift could open the door to

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The Reason Homes Feel Like They Cost So Much (It’s Not What You Think)

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Scroll through your feed and you’ll see plenty of finger-pointing about why homes cost so much. And according to a national survey, a lot of people believe big investors are to blame. Even though data shows that’s not true, nearly half of Americans surveyed (48%) think investors are the top reason housing feels so expensive

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The $280 Shift in Affordability Every Homebuyer Should Know

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If you paused your plans to move because of high rates or prices, it may finally be time to take a second look at your numbers. Affordability is improving in 39 of the top 50 markets, according to First American. And that’s the 5th straight month where buying a home has started to get a

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