For Buyers

April 8, 2026

This’ll Change What You Think About Investors in Today’s Housing Market

This’ll Change What You Think About Investors in Today’s Housing Market

This’ll Change What You Think About Investors in Today’s Housing Market

Some headlines make it sound like big Wall Street firms are buying up everything in sight. And if …

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April 6, 2026

Before You Fall in Love with a House, Do This First.

Before You Fall in Love with a House, Do This First.

Before You Fall in Love with a House, Do This First.

If buying a home is …

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April 3, 2026

Don’t Let Home Prices Headlines Fool You

Don’t Let Home Prices Headlines Fool You

Don’t Let Home Prices Headlines Fool You

Spend about 5 minutes online searching for news about the housing market, and odds are you’ll see something pop up about home prices. You may even stumble onto social media influencers saying we’re headed for a crash. Let’s get …

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March 31, 2026

Should You Wait for Lower Rates?

Should You Wait for Lower Rates?

Mortgage rates have already dropped into the upper 5s twice this year. But after just a few days, they ticked back up into the low 6% range. If you saw that and thought, “Great. I missed it,” you’re not the only one.

A lot of buyers …

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March 28, 2026

Renting vs. Buying: The Numbers Might Surprise You

Renting vs. Buying: The Numbers Might Surprise You

But then your rent goes up again. And again. And suddenly …

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March 27, 2026

You Can’t Control What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates. But You Can Control This.

You Can’t Control What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates. But You Can Control This.

Mortgage rates have been volatile lately. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, that can make it harder to plan. But there are still things you can do to get the best rate possible in today’s market. It starts with having the right information.

So, what’s causing …

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Jan. 30, 2024

2 Reasons Why Today’s Mortgage Rate Trend Is Good for Sellers

2 Reasons Why Today’s Mortgage Rate Trend Is Good for Sellers

If you’ve been holding off on selling your house to make a move because you felt mortgage rates were too high, their recent downward trend is exciting news for you. Mortgage rates have descended since last October when they hit 7.79%. In fact, they’ve been below 7% for over …

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Jan. 29, 2024

Why You May Want To Seriously Consider a Newly Built Home

Why You May Want To Seriously Consider a Newly Built Home

Are you putting off your plans to sell because you’re worried you won’t be able to find a home you like when you move? If so, it may be time to consider a newly built home and the benefits that come with one. Here’s why.

Near-Record Percentage of …

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Jan. 28, 2024

Homeownership Is Still at the Heart of the American Dream

Homeownership Is Still at the Heart of the American Dream

Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains at the heart of the American Dream. Unlike renting, owning a home means more than just having a place to live – it offers a sense of belonging, stability, and freedom. According to Nicole Bachaud, Senior Economist at Zillow

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Jan. 27, 2024

Home Prices Forecast To Climb over the Next 5 Years [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights

  • If you’re worried about what’s next for home prices, know the HPES shows experts are projecting they’ll continue to rise at least through 2028.
  • Based on that forecast, if you bought a $400,000 house this year, experts say it could gain over $72,000 in …
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