How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits the Economy and Your Community
As mortgage rates started to rise this year, many homeowners began to wonder if the value of their homes would fall. Here’s the good news. Historically, when mortgage rates rise by a percentage point or more, home values continue to appreciate. The latest data on home prices seems to confirm that trend.
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If you've been thinking about selling, you've probably seen plenty of headlines suggesting buyers have just about disappeared.
If the first half of this year has left you feeling stuck, you're not the only one. Mortgage rates stayed higher than people wanted.
Saving for a down payment can feel like the hardest part of buying a home.
After the Fed's June meeting, "I'll wait for rates to drop" is a weaker bet. Here's the honest version of that conversation.
One of the biggest reasons buyers are still sitting on the sidelines is because they think home prices are going to come down.
A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing:
"Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down."
