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According to Google Trends, online searches for down payment information recently hit an all-time high.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Featured, Affordability, Buying Tips

Think You Have To Put 20% Down? Most First-Time Homebuyers Don’t.

According to Google Trends, online searches for down payment information recently hit an all-time high.
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April 27, 2026/by KCM CREW
There’s a lot of uncertainty right now and that’s leading to some dramatic headlines.
For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, Featured, Inventory

3 Things That Are Not Going To Happen in Today's Housing Market

There’s a lot of uncertainty right now and that’s leading to some dramatic headlines.
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April 23, 2026/by KCM CREW
Did you try to buy a home last year, but you ended up pressing pause?
For Buyers, Inventory

More Options Are Popping Up This Spring

Did you try to buy a home last year, but you ended up pressing pause?
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April 22, 2026/by KCM CREW
You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? It’s a question a lot of people are asking.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Featured, Rent vs. Buy, Equity

Rent or Buy? The Real Tradeoff Most People Don’t Talk About

You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? It’s a question a lot of people are asking.
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April 16, 2026/by KCM CREW
If you’re getting a tax refund this year, here’s something worth thinking about.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Buying Tips

Getting a Tax Refund? Here’s How It Can Help You Buy a Home

If you’re getting a tax refund this year, here’s something worth thinking about.
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April 15, 2026/by KCM CREW
With economic headlines, global events, and near constant talk about affordability, you may be wondering if this is the right time to move.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Affordability

Wondering If You Should Still Buy a Home Right Now? Here’s What To Keep in Mind.

With economic headlines, global events, and near constant talk about affordability, you may be wondering if this is the right time to move.
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April 13, 2026/by KCM CREW
For a lot of people, the math on buying a home just doesn’t really work right now.
For Buyers, Senior Market, Affordability, Buying Tips

When Buying a Home Feels Out of Reach, Some Families Do This Instead

For a lot of people, the math on buying a home just doesn’t really work right now.
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April 9, 2026/by KCM CREW
If you’ve been looking for a home lately, you’ve probably felt how tough affordability still is.
For Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Buying Tips

Thinking About an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Here’s What You Need To Know.

If you’ve been looking for a home lately, you’ve probably felt how tough affordability still is.
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April 8, 2026/by KCM CREW
Be honest. Have you started looking at homes online yet? If you have, it’s already time to get pre-approved.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Buying Tips

Before You Fall in Love with a House, Do This First.

Be honest. Have you started looking at homes online yet? If you have, it’s already time to get pre-approved.
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April 2, 2026/by KCM CREW
Spend about 5 minutes online searching for news about the housing market, and odds are you’ll see something pop up about home prices.
For Buyers, For Sellers, Home Prices

Don’t Let Home Prices Headlines Fool You

Spend about 5 minutes online searching for news about the housing market, and odds are you’ll see something pop up about home prices.
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April 1, 2026/by KCM CREW
There’s a lot of noise out there right now about investors in the housing market.
For Buyers

This’ll Change What You Think About Investors in Today’s Housing Market

There’s a lot of noise out there right now about investors in the housing market.
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March 30, 2026/by KCM CREW
Mortgage rates have been volatile lately. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, that can make it harder to plan.
For Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Buying Tips

You Can’t Control What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates. But You Can Control This.

Mortgage rates have been volatile lately. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, that can make it harder to plan.
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March 25, 2026/by KCM CREW
For the past few years, affordability has been what’s stopped a lot of buyers in their tracks. Maybe it stopped you, too.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Affordability

Affordability Has Improved in All 50 States

For the past few years, affordability has been what’s stopped a lot of buyers in their tracks. Maybe it stopped you, too.
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March 19, 2026/by KCM CREW
Foreclosures are ticking up. And that may make your mind jump straight to thoughts of 2008 – specifically to what happened to the market during the housing crash.
For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures

One Key Sign We’re Not Headed for a Wave of Foreclosures

Foreclosures are ticking up. And that may make your mind jump straight to thoughts of 2008 – specifically to what happened to the market during the housing crash.
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March 12, 2026/by KCM CREW
Mortgage rates have already dropped into the upper 5s twice this year. But after just a few days, they ticked back up into the low 6% range.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Affordability

Should You Wait for Lower Rates?

Mortgage rates have already dropped into the upper 5s twice this year. But after just a few days, they ticked back up into the low 6% range.
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March 9, 2026/by KCM CREW
Renting can feel like the easier choice right now.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Rent vs. Buy, Affordability

Renting vs. Buying: The Numbers Might Surprise You

Renting can feel like the easier choice right now.
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February 25, 2026/by KCM CREW
At some point, a house that once felt perfect just… doesn’t anymore.
For Buyers, For Sellers, Move-Up, New Construction

Move-Up Buyers Are Choosing New Construction

At some point, a house that once felt perfect just… doesn’t anymore.
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February 16, 2026/by KCM CREW
After a long stretch where buyers were competing for too few homes, inventory has made a comeback over the past year.
For Buyers, Inventory, Forecasts

Inventory Is Making a Comeback in 2026

After a long stretch where buyers were competing for too few homes, inventory has made a comeback over the past year.
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February 11, 2026/by KCM CREW
If you’re planning to buy a home this year, you may be focused on the spring market.
For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, Buying Tips

Top 3 Reasons To Buy a Home Before Spring

If you’re planning to buy a home this year, you may be focused on the spring market.
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February 5, 2026/by KCM CREW
There’s finally a little good news for anyone who’s been priced out or sitting on the sidelines.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Affordability

It’s Getting More Affordable To Buy a Home

There’s finally a little good news for anyone who’s been priced out or sitting on the sidelines.
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February 4, 2026/by KCM CREW
Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make. And homeowner’s insurance is what protects that investment.
For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Buying Tips

Home Insurance Costs Are Rising: What Buyers Should Plan For

Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make. And homeowner’s insurance is what protects that investment.
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February 2, 2026/by KCM CREW
Who doesn’t love a top 10 list? Well, here are two top 10 lists for the housing market this year.
For Buyers, For Sellers, First-Time Buyers, Forecasts

Top 2026 Housing Markets for Buyers and Sellers

Who doesn’t love a top 10 list? Well, here are two top 10 lists for the housing market this year.
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January 28, 2026/by KCM CREW
When you see a house that’s been sitting on the market for a while, the reaction is almost automatic.
For Buyers, Buying Tips

You May Not Want To Skip Over That House That’s Been Sitting on the Market

When you see a house that’s been sitting on the market for a while, the reaction is almost automatic.
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January 26, 2026/by KCM CREW
If you’re one of the thousands of homebuyers waiting for rates to fall, you should know it’s already happening.
For Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Affordability

Mortgage Rates Recently Hit a 3-Year Low. Here’s Why That’s Still a Big Deal.

If you’re one of the thousands of homebuyers waiting for rates to fall, you should know it’s already happening.
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January 22, 2026/by KCM CREW
If you’ve seen headlines saying foreclosure activity has been climbing for 10 straight months, it’s easy to assume that's a sign of trouble for the housing market.
For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures

Why Rising Foreclosure Headlines Aren’t a Red Flag for Today’s Housing Market

If you’ve seen headlines saying foreclosure activity has been climbing for 10 straight months, it’s easy to assume that's a sign of trouble for the housing market.
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January 21, 2026/by KCM CREW
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