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How the Economy Impacts 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.
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A Newly Built Home May Actually Be More Budget-Friendly
If you’re in the market to buy a home, there’s some exciting news for you.
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![There’s an interesting trend happening in the housing market.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240718/20240722-How-Affordability-and-Remote-Work-Are-Changing-Where-People-Live-original.png)
How Affordability and Remote Work Are Changing Where People Live
There’s an interesting trend happening in the housing market.
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![There’s no arguing this past year has been difficult for homebuyers.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240711/20240718-Unlocking-Homebuyer-Opportunities-in-2024-original.png)
Unlocking Homebuyer Opportunities in 2024
There’s no arguing this past year has been difficult for homebuyers.
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![If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on your mind.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240710/20240716-How-To-Determine-if-You-re-Ready-To-Buy-a-Home-original.png)
How To Determine if You’re Ready To Buy a Home
If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on your mind.
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![In life, patience is a virtue – but in the world of homebuying, waiting too long in hopes of finding the perfect home actually isn't wise.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240701/20240710-The-Price-of-Perfection-Don-t-Wait-for-the-Perfect-Home-original.png)
The Price of Perfection: Don’t Wait for the Perfect Home
In life, patience is a virtue – but in the world of homebuying, waiting too long in hopes of finding the perfect home actually isn't wise.
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![Everyone’s vision for the future is personal and unique.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240701/20240704-Homeownership-The-Heart-of-the-American-Dream-original.png)
Homeownership: The Heart of the American Dream
Everyone’s vision for the future is personal and unique.
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![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.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240626/20240702--original.png)
Real Estate Still Holds the Title of Best Long-Term Investment
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.
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![When you decide to buy your first home, you may come across a number of terms and conditions you’re not familiar with.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240625/20240627-The-Difference-Between-an-Inspection-and-an-Appraisal-original.png)
The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal
When you decide to buy your first home, you may come across a number of terms and conditions you’re not familiar with.
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Focus on Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market
Should you buy a home now or should you wait?
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![As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240620/20240624-Housing-Market-Forecast-What-s-Ahead-for-the-2nd-Half-of-2024-original.png)
Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024
As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales.
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![Summer is officially here and that means it’s the perfect time to start planning where you want to vacation and unwind this season.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240617/20240620-Why-a-Vacation-Home-Is-the-Ultimate-Summer-Upgrade-original.png)
Why a Vacation Home Is the Ultimate Summer Upgrade
Summer is officially here and that means it’s the perfect time to start planning where you want to vacation and unwind this season.
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![There's no denying it's gotten more challenging to buy a home, especially with today's mortgage rates and home price appreciation.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240611/20240619-What-You-Need-To-Know-About-Today-s-Down-Payment-Programs-original.png)
What You Need To Know About Today’s Down Payment Programs
There's no denying it's gotten more challenging to buy a home, especially with today's mortgage rates and home price appreciation.
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Do Elections Impact the Housing Market?
The 2024 Presidential election is just months away.
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![You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available right now than the norm.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240611/20240613-Homebuilders-Aren-t-Overbuilding-They-re-Catching-Up-original.png)
Homebuilders Aren’t Overbuilding, They’re Catching Up
You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available right now than the norm.
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![If you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to terrify than clarify.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240610/20240612-Home-Prices-Aren-t-Declining-But-Headlines-Might-Make-You-Think-They-Are-original.png)
Home Prices Aren’t Declining, But Headlines Might Make You Think They Are
If you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to terrify than clarify.
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![If homeownership is on your goal sheet for your future, you’re probably working on your savings.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240604/20240611-Savings-Strategies-Every-First-Time-Homebuyer-Needs-To-Know-original.png)
Savings Strategies Every First-Time Homebuyer Needs To Know
If homeownership is on your goal sheet for your future, you’re probably working on your savings.
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![If you’ve been looking for a home at the high-end of your market, but haven’t found the right one, you may have put your search on hold.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240603/20240605-The-Sweet-Spot-for-Buying-Luxury-Homes-original.png)
The Sweet Spot for Buying Luxury Homes
If you’ve been looking for a home at the high-end of your market, but haven’t found the right one, you may have put your search on hold.
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![June is a busy month in the housing market because a lot of people buy and sell this time of year.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240529/20240604-What-To-Expect-if-You-Buy-or-Sell-a-Home-This-June.png)
What To Expect if You Buy or Sell a Home This June
June is a busy month in the housing market because a lot of people buy and sell this time of year.
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![With all the headlines and talk about housing affordability, it can be tempting to get lost in the financial side of buying a home.](https://files.keepingcurrentmatters.com/KeepingCurrentMatters/content/images/20240528/20240603-More-Than-a-House-The-Emotional-Benefits-of-Homeownership.png)
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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