Record High Mortgage Debt Sounds Scary. Here’s What the Headlines Leave Out.
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May 20th, 2026
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You may have seen the headlines lately about mortgage debt in America hitting a record high. And maybe your brother-in-law brought it up at the dinner table like he’s been waiting all week to spark a debate.Here's the thing. He's not wrong. But he only has half the story. And...
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Are Home Prices Going To Fall?
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May 18th, 2026
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It’s one of the biggest hold ups some buyers have right now: “What if I buy, and home prices go down?”With everything in the news, that concern makes some sense. No one wants to make a big financial decision at the wrong time. But here’s what’s important to know. You...
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The Pricing Mistake That Could Cost You Your Sale
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May 14th, 2026
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Most sellers come into the market with one number in mind. And it’s often the one that costs them the most. That's their asking price. A survey from Realtor.com shows about 8 in 10 (80%) of sellers expect to sell at or above their asking price today....
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What the Foreclosure Headlines Aren’t Telling You
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May 13th, 2026
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You've probably seen the headlines saying, "foreclosures are on the rise,” and maybe your mind jumped straight to 2008. That’s understandable. A lot of people remember that crash and all the foreclosures that happened during that window, and they’re hoping something like that never happens again. But...
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Why Staging Your House Could Pay Off This Spring
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May 11th, 2026
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Selling your house this season? You’ve probably heard you should stage it before it hits the market. But what does that really mean – and is it worth the effort?The short answer is “yes,” especially right now.With more houses for sale this year, you’re likely wondering...
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