by Troy Jones | Nov 12, 2025 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Inventory, New Construction
If it feels like you’re seeing new construction signs pop up everywhere, you’re not wrong. Builders have been busy. And it’s left some people wondering: Are we overbuilding like we did right before the 2008 housing crash?No matter what you may hear in the news,...
by Troy Jones | Oct 30, 2025 | Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, Inventory
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...
by Troy Jones | Oct 27, 2025 | Agent Value, For Sellers, Inventory, Selling Tips
A few years ago, inventory hit a record low. Just about anything sold – and fast. But now, there are far more homes on the market. Listings are up almost 20% from this time last year. And in some areas, supply is even back to levels we last saw in 2017–2019. For...
by Troy Jones | Sep 24, 2025 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Home Prices, Inventory
There’s a new divide in housing right now. In some states, buyers are gaining ground. In others, sellers still have the upper hand. It all depends on where you live. Curious what’s happening in your state?These 3 maps show how the split is playing out across the...
by Troy Jones | Aug 20, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, Downsize, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, Home Prices, Inventory
Not every homebuyer wants the biggest house on the block. Some want something simpler, more affordable, and easier to maintain, especially in a market where every dollar counts. That’s where condos come in.For first-time buyers, they can be a smart way to get into...
by Troy Jones | Aug 7, 2025 | Agent Value, For Sale by Owner, For Sellers, Inventory, Selling Tips
Cutting out the agent might seem like a smart way to save when you sell your house. But here’s the hard truth.Last year, homes that sold with an agent went for almost 15% more than those that sold without one.That gap is pretty hard to ignore. And with more homes on...
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