Why So Many Sellers Are Cutting Their Price Right Now
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Sep 24th, 2026
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Price cuts are turning up everywhere right now, and they read very differently depending on which side of the deal you’re on.Sellers tend to worry a cut means walking away with less than they hoped. Sometimes that’s true, but more often it just means the...
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3 Things You Can Actually Control About Your Mortgage Rate Right Now
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Sep 21st, 2026
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If you're trying to buy a home, affordability is probably what keeps you up at night. And as you watch mortgage rates tick up again lately, it’s fair to wonder if you should just hit pause and wait for them to go down. For now,...
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The Best Time To Buy a Home in 2026 Is Almost Here
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Sep 16th, 2026
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Want to buy a house this year, but not sure if the timing’s right? Seasonally, it may actually be a better time to buy than you expect.Yes, mortgage rates have been ticking up lately – and that’s creating some real challenges with affordability. No one’s arguing that. But there are...
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Remote Work Could Be Your Affordability Answer
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Sep 7th, 2026
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For most first-time buyers, the hardest part of buying a home is making the numbers work. You budget, you save, and the finish line still feels far away. But your salary is only half the equation. Where you live shapes what you can afford just as...
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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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