by Troy Jones | Aug 14, 2025 | For Buyers, Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates are still a hot topic – and for good reason. After the most recent jobs report came out weaker than expected, the bond market reacted almost instantly. And, as a result, in early August mortgage rates dropped to their lowest point so far this year...
by Troy Jones | Aug 5, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, For Buyers, Infographics, Mortgage Rates, New Construction
Some HighlightsPrices, rates, and finding the right home are three of the biggest challenges for buyers today. You may find better luck with all 3 if you look at newly built homes.There are more available. Builders are more flexible on prices right now. And people who...
by Troy Jones | Jul 24, 2025 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Forecasts, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates
If you’ve been watching the market, you’ve likely noticed a few changes already this year. But what’s next? From home prices to mortgage rates, here’s what the latest expert forecasts suggest for the rest of 2025 – and what these shifts could mean for you.Will Home...
by Troy Jones | Jul 22, 2025 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Forecasts, Infographics, Mortgage Rates
Some HighlightsIf you’re tempted to delay your move in hope that mortgage rates will come down, you may want to rethink that strategy based on the latest forecast.Experts say mortgage rates are projected to stay in the 6s this year. So don’t expect a big drop.If you...
by Troy Jones | Jul 17, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, Home Prices, Inventory, Mortgage Rates, Move-Up, New Construction, Rent vs. Buy
Are you looking for better home prices, or even a lower mortgage rate? You might find both in one place: a newly built home. While many buyers are overlooking new construction, it could be your best opportunity in today’s market. Here’s why.There are more brand-new...
by Troy Jones | Jul 16, 2025 | First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Mortgage Rates
Over the past few years, affordability has been the biggest challenge for homebuyers. Between rapidly rising home prices and higher mortgage rates, many have felt stuck between a rock and a hard place.But, something pretty encouraging is happening. While affordability...
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