The Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Why Forecasts Changed in 2026
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Jun 3rd, 2026
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If the housing market feels confusing right now, you’re not alone.Mortgage rates have risen. Home sales haven't picked up like expected. And many buyers and sellers are wondering when things are going to feel easier or be more affordable.The truth is: a lot changed over...
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Less House, More Home: Why Smaller Homes Are Paying Off for Today’s Buyers
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Jun 1st, 2026
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You started shopping with a specific mental image of your future home in your mind. Then the houses in your budget came in smaller than you pictured.That’s the reality for a lot of buyers right now. Affordability is tight.But don’t let that discourage you. Going smaller might actually be a...
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The Real Reason Some People Are Still Moving Right Now
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May 28th, 2026
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You may be telling yourself you’re going to wait to move – maybe you’re hoping mortgage rates will come down, prices will fall, or the market will feel a little easier.And honestly? A lot of people feel that way right...
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The Truth About Affordability Today
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May 27th, 2026
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Let's be real with each other for a second about affordability. Because you deserve someone who will be honest and transparent about what’s going on, especially if you’ve got a move on your mind.Here’s the full picture of what’s happening and why. The good – and the bad. So, you...
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Could Co-Buying Be the Answer for Some First-Time Buyers?
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May 7th, 2026
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For a lot of would-be first-time buyers, affordability is the thing that’s standing in the way. But some buyers are getting creative and finding a way to still make the numbers work – and that’s through co-buying.The Dream Is Still Alive. The Math Just Isn’t Working...
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