by Troy Jones | Aug 13, 2024 | Affordability, Economy, For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates
Over the past couple of years, a lot of people have had a hard time buying a home. And while affordability is still tight, there are signs it’s getting a little better and might keep improving throughout the rest of the year. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist at the...
by Troy Jones | Aug 7, 2024 | Affordability, Economy, For Buyers, Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates have been one of the hottest topics in the housing market lately because of their impact on affordability. And if you’re someone who’s looking to make a move, you’ve probably been waiting eagerly for rates to come down for that very reason. Well, if the...
by Troy Jones | Jul 25, 2024 | Economy, For Buyers, For Sellers, Mortgage Rates
As someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering what’s ahead.One thing that can affect mortgage rates is the Federal Funds Rate, which influences how much it costs banks to borrow...
by Troy Jones | Jul 12, 2024 | Economy, Home Prices, Infographics, Mortgage Rates
Some HighlightsAre you wondering if the upcoming election will have an impact on the housing market? Here’s what history tells us you need to know if you’re considering a move.Data shows home sales slow in November but quickly bounce back and rise the following year....
by Troy Jones | Jul 2, 2024 | Buying Tips, For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates
With all the headlines circulating about home prices and mortgage rates, you may be asking yourself if it still makes sense to buy a home right now, or if it’s better to keep renting. Here’s some information that could help put your mind at ease by showing that...
by Troy Jones | Jun 28, 2024 | Forecasts, Home Prices, Infographics, Mortgage Rates
Some HighlightsWondering what the second half of the year holds for the housing market? Here’s what expert forecasts say. Home prices are expected to climb moderately. Mortgage rates are forecast to come down slightly. And, home sales are projected to hold steady.If...
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