Remote Work Could Be Your Affordability Answer Simplifying The Market

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.

Why Buyers Shouldn't Overlook a Fall Move Simplifying The Market

You’ve been waiting for something to change before you buy. It just might not be the thing you expected…

Thinking About Tapping into Your 401(k) To Buy a Home? Read This First. Simplifying The Market

Lately, headlines have floated an eye-catching idea about tapping into your 401(k) to cover a down payment on a home.

Big Investors Are Backing Off and That’s Your Opening Simplifying The Market

For years, a lot of would-be homebuyers have worried about the same thing. How do you compete with big investors who can swoop in, pay cash, and snap up the houses you want?

Priced Out? A Condo or Townhome Could Be Your Way In. Simplifying The Market

Today’s home prices have a lot of buyers – especially first-time buyers – wondering if there’s even anything out there that’s in their budget.

More Homes, Better Prices: A Buyer’s Summer Simplifying The Market

If you’ve thought about buying a home in the past few years, you may have run into two frustrations: asking prices that kept climbing and too few homes to choose from.

14 Years Running: Why Real Estate Is Still America’s Favorite Investment Simplifying The Market

Quick gut reaction. Which investment do Americans trust more than stocks, gold, savings accounts, and bonds? The answer hasn’t changed in 14 years.

Student Loans Are Back in the News. Don't Let It Put Your Homeownership Plans on Hold. Simplifying The Market

Student loans are back in the spotlight. And whether you’ve been following the headlines closely or just catching bits and pieces here and there, there’s a good chance they’ve been on your mind lately.

Down Payments Are Smaller Than They’ve Been Since 2021 Simplifying The Market

Saving for a down payment can feel like the hardest part of buying a home.

That House That’s Been Sitting Could Be Your Best Shot at a Deal Simplifying The Market

Open up a home search and you’ll see them. Listings that have been on the market for two months. Three. Some longer.