Think New Homes Cost More? Not Right Now.
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Sep 2nd, 2026
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Most people think a newly built home costs more than an existing one. But right now, that’s actually backwards. Newly built homes are more affordable than existing ones in a lot of markets. And that’s because builders are cutting prices and stacking on incentives to try to keep their inventory...
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Thinking About Tapping into Your 401(k) To Buy a Home? Read This First.
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Aug 31st, 2026
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Lately, headlines have floated an eye-catching idea about tapping into your 401(k) to cover a down payment on a home. Maybe you've caught the buzz and wondered whether that money could get you into a home faster, especially with affordability as tough as it is. Here’s...
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Worried About a Housing Crash? The Numbers Tell a Calmer Story.
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Aug 26th, 2026
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A recent survey from Talker Research asked Americans to pick one word to describe how 2026 has felt so far. The winner? Stressful. And honestly, there’s been a lot going on.So, it’s understandable if you've been putting off buying or selling a home until things...
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Most Home Sales Close – Here’s How To Keep Yours on Track
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Aug 24th, 2026
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Few things are as rattling as the thought of your home sale falling through at the last minute, right before closing. All that waiting, all that progress, out the window.But if you’re getting ready to sell, here’s what you should know. Even in today’s market, it rarely comes to that....
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One Number Could Change Everything About Your Next Move
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Aug 20th, 2026
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When's the last time someone told you what your house is worth? Not what some online valuation tool guessed. Not what your neighbor's house sold for. What yours is actually worth right now.For a lot of homeowners, it's been years. And if you've been thinking about
