First-Time Buyers
Down Payments Are Smaller Than They’ve Been Since 2021
That House That’s Been Sitting Could Be Your Best Shot at a Deal

Open up a home search and you’ll see them. Listings that have been on the market for two months. Three. Some longer.
Read MoreCould Moving a Bit Further Out Change Everything About Your Budget?

Whether you’re dreaming about buying your first home or wondering if it’s time to move on from the one you’re in, affordability is probably weighing on your mind.
Read MoreLess House, More Home: Why Smaller Homes Are Paying Off for Today’s Buyers

You started shopping with a specific mental image of your future home in your mind. Then the houses in your budget came in smaller than you pictured.
Read MoreNewly Built Home Prices Hit a 5-Year Low

If you’ve always assumed a newly built home is just not in your budget, you should know the math just got a little friendlier.
Read MoreAre Home Prices Going To Fall?

It’s one of the biggest hold ups some buyers have right now: “What if I buy, and home prices go down?”
Read MoreCould Co-Buying Be the Answer for Some First-Time Buyers?

For a lot of would-be first-time buyers, affordability is the thing that’s standing in the way.
Read MoreThink You Have To Put 20% Down? Most First-Time Homebuyers Don’t.

According to Google Trends, online searches for down payment information recently hit an all-time high.
Read MoreThe 10 Best Markets for First-Time Buyers This Spring
Rent or Buy? The Real Tradeoff Most People Don’t Talk About

You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? It’s a question a lot of people are asking.
Read MoreGetting a Tax Refund? Here’s How It Can Help You Buy a Home
Wondering If You Should Still Buy a Home Right Now? Here’s What To Keep in Mind.

With economic headlines, global events, and near constant talk about affordability, you may be wondering if this is the right time to move.
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