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Prices, 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.
For Buyers, Mortgage Rates, New Construction, Affordability, Buying Tips

3 Advantages of Buying a Newly Built Home Today

Prices, 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.
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August 5, 2025/by KCM CREW
Buying a home is exciting… until you start thinking about the down payment. That’s when the worry can set in.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Rent vs. Buy, Affordability, Buying Tips

The Truth About Down Payments (It’s Not What You Think)

Buying a home is exciting… until you start thinking about the down payment. That’s when the worry can set in.
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August 4, 2025/by KCM CREW
Are you looking for better home prices, or even a lower mortgage rate? You might find both in one place: a newly built home. 
For Buyers, Home Prices, First-Time Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Move-Up, New Construction, Rent vs. Buy, Inventory, Affordability, Buying Tips

Why a Newly Built Home Might Be the Move Right Now

Are you looking for better home prices, or even a lower mortgage rate? You might find both in one place: a newly built home. 
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July 17, 2025/by KCM CREW
Multi-generational living is on the rise. 
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Affordability, Buying Tips

Multi-Generational Homebuying Hit a Record High – Here’s Why

Multi-generational living is on the rise. 
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June 30, 2025/by KCM CREW
If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you might feel like the odds are stacked against you in today’s market. But there are resources and programs out there that can help – if you know where to look.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Affordability, Buying Tips

Buying Your First Home? FHA Loans Can Help

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you might feel like the odds are stacked against you in today’s market. But there are resources and programs out there that can help – if you know where to look.
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June 9, 2025/by KCM CREW
Do you think a brand-new home means a bigger price tag? Think again.
For Buyers, Home Prices, First-Time Buyers, New Construction, Affordability, Buying Tips

Newly Built Homes May Be Less Expensive Than You Think

Do you think a brand-new home means a bigger price tag? Think again.
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June 2, 2025/by KCM CREW
Saving up to buy a home can feel a little intimidating, especially right now.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Affordability, Buying Tips

The 20% Down Payment Myth, Debunked

Saving up to buy a home can feel a little intimidating, especially right now.
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May 5, 2025/by KCM CREW
There’s no denying affordability is tough right now.
For Buyers, Affordability, Buying Tips

The Perks of Buying a Fixer-Upper

There’s no denying affordability is tough right now.
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February 6, 2025/by KCM CREW
A recent report from Realtor.com says 20% of Americans don’t think homeownership is achievable.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Affordability, Buying Tips

Two Resources That Can Help You Buy a Home Right Now

A recent report from Realtor.com says 20% of Americans don’t think homeownership is achievable.
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January 29, 2025/by KCM CREW
Moving to a more affordable area could be the fresh start you need to get ahead financially.
Affordability

Why Moving to a More Affordable Area Makes Sense

Moving to a more affordable area could be the fresh start you need to get ahead financially.
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December 11, 2024/by KCM CREW
You may be wondering if home prices are going to crash.
Home Prices, Inventory, Affordability

What Will It Take for Prices To Come Down?

You may be wondering if home prices are going to crash.
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December 10, 2024/by KCM CREW
Looking to buy a home but feeling like almost everything is out of reach?
For Buyers, Affordability, Buying Tips

Is a Fixer Upper Right for You?

Looking to buy a home but feeling like almost everything is out of reach?
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November 4, 2024/by KCM CREW
Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025?
For Buyers, For Sellers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, Affordability

What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025

Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025?
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October 21, 2024/by KCM CREW
Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home.
For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, Affordability, Equity

The Benefits of Using Your Equity To Make a Bigger Down Payment

Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home.
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October 16, 2024/by KCM CREW
Affordability is based on three key factors: mortgage rates, home prices, and wages. 
Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, Affordability

The Top 3 Reasons Affordability Is Improving

Affordability is based on three key factors: mortgage rates, home prices, and wages. 
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October 4, 2024/by KCM CREW
That’s right—according to a recent study from Zillow, in 22 of the 50 largest metro areas, monthly mortgage payments are now lower than rent payments.
For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, Inventory, Affordability

Buying Beats Renting in 22 Major U.S. Cities

That’s right—according to a recent study from Zillow, in 22 of the 50 largest metro areas, monthly mortgage payments are now lower than rent payments.
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September 30, 2024/by KCM CREW
Even though affordability is improving, buying a home can still feel tough right now.
For Buyers, New Construction, Affordability

The Latest Builder Trend: Smaller, Less Expensive Homes

Even though affordability is improving, buying a home can still feel tough right now.
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September 18, 2024/by KCM CREW
Since the supply of homes for sale is growing and mortgage rates are coming down, you may be thinking it’s finally your moment to jump into the market.
For Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Affordability, Buying Tips

Why Pre-Approval Should Be at the Top of Your Homebuying To-Do List

Since the supply of homes for sale is growing and mortgage rates are coming down, you may be thinking it’s finally your moment to jump into the market.
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September 10, 2024/by KCM CREW
You won’t find anyone who’s going to argue that mortgage rates have had a big impact on housing affordability over the past couple of years.
Mortgage Rates, Affordability

What Mortgage Rate Are You Waiting For?

You won’t find anyone who’s going to argue that mortgage rates have had a big impact on housing affordability over the past couple of years.
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August 26, 2024/by KCM CREW
In recent years, there’s been a significant shift in how wealth is distributed among generations.
Affordability, Economy

The Great Wealth Transfer: A New Era of Opportunity

In recent years, there’s been a significant shift in how wealth is distributed among generations.
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August 14, 2024/by KCM CREW
Over the past couple of years, a lot of people have had a hard time buying a home.
For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, Affordability, Economy

Is Affordability Starting To Improve?

Over the past couple of years, a lot of people have had a hard time buying a home.
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August 13, 2024/by KCM CREW
If you’re planning to sell your house and move, you probably know there’s been a shortage of options available.
For Buyers, For Sellers, New Construction, Affordability

Where Will You Go After You Sell?

If you’re planning to sell your house and move, you probably know there’s been a shortage of options available.
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August 8, 2024/by KCM CREW
Mortgage rates have been one of the hottest topics in the housing market lately because of their impact on affordability.
For Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Affordability, Economy

Mortgage Rates Down a Full Percent from Recent High

Mortgage rates have been one of the hottest topics in the housing market lately because of their impact on affordability.
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August 7, 2024/by KCM CREW
There’s an interesting trend happening in the housing market.
For Buyers, Affordability, Buying Tips

How Affordability and Remote Work Are Changing Where People Live

There’s an interesting trend happening in the housing market.
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July 22, 2024/by KCM CREW
With all the headlines and talk about housing affordability, it can be tempting to get lost in the financial side of buying a home.
For Buyers, Affordability

More Than a House: The Emotional Benefits of Homeownership

With all the headlines and talk about housing affordability, it can be tempting to get lost in the financial side of buying a home.
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June 3, 2024/by KCM CREW
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