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Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025

Are you wondering what to expect if you buy or sell a home in the second half of the year? Here’s what the expert forecasts tell you.

Why Would I Move with a 3% Mortgage Rate?

Why Would I Move with a 3% Mortgage Rate? Simplifying The Market

If you have a 3% mortgage rate, you’re probably pretty hesitant to let that go.

Don’t Let Student Loans Hold You Back from Homeownership

Don’t Let Student Loans Hold You Back from Homeownership Simplifying The Market

Did you know? According to a recent study, 72% of people with student loans think their debt will delay their ability to buy a home.

Why Buyers Are More Likely To Get Concessions Right Now

Why Buyers Are More Likely To Get Concessions Right Now Simplifying The Market

Especially in areas where inventory is rising, both homebuilders and sellers are sweetening the deal for buyers with things like paid closing costs, mortgage rate buy-downs, and more.

Home Projects That Boost Value

Home Projects That Boost Value Simplifying The Market

Whether you’re planning to move soon or not, it’s smart to be strategic about which home projects you take on.

Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection

An inspection is your chance to avoid costly headaches and get peace of mind. Connect with an agent to talk about other ways to make your offer stand out.

Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of the Year

Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of the Year Simplifying The Market

From rising home prices to mortgage rate swings, the housing market has left a lot of people wondering what’s next – and whether now is really the right time to move.

Why Some Homes Sell Faster Than Others

Why Some Homes Sell Faster Than Others Simplifying The Market

As you think ahead to your own move, you may have noticed some houses sell within days, while others linger.

Stocks May Be Volatile, but Home Values Aren’t

Stocks May Be Volatile, but Home Values Aren’t Simplifying The Market

With all the uncertainty in the economy, the stock market has been bouncing around more than usual.

The 20% Down Payment Myth, Debunked

The 20% Down Payment Myth, Debunked Simplifying The Market

Saving up to buy a home can feel a little intimidating, especially right now.

Your Home Equity Could Make Moving Possible

Thanks to recent home price appreciation, homeowners have near record amounts of equity – and you may too. On average, homeowners have $311K worth of equity.