Who Has the Upper Hand in Today's Housing Market?
Ask around and almost every homebuyer out there wants to know if there's a way to get a better deal. And just about every seller wants to know if they'll still get top dollar. ...more
Buying a Home
August 13, 2026
Here's Why Mortgage Rates Are What They Are Right Now
If you're waiting for mortgage rates to fall a lot before you buy, you may be waiting a while. But there's a number working behind the scenes that's actually good for you right now. It's called the sp... ...more
Buying a Home
August 12, 2026
The Case for Putting 20% Down on Your Next Home
If you're planning to buy your next home soon, you've probably heard the old rule about saving 20% for your down payment. The truth is, you usually don't have to — but repeat buyers are choosing to an... ...more
Buying a Home
August 10, 2026
Thinking About Waiting for Lower Mortgage Rates? Read This First.
If you've been putting your home search on hold because you're convinced mortgage rates will be much lower soon, it may be worth taking another look at that strategy. ...more
Buying a Home
August 06, 2026
Big Investors Are Backing Off and That's Your Opening
For years, a lot of would-be homebuyers have worried about competing with big investors. Well, worry a little less — because right now, those big investors aren't buying up the market. They're backing... ...more
Buying a Home
August 05, 2026
Here's Where To Start if You're Selling and Buying at the Same Time
If you're a homeowner getting ready to move, one question usually comes first: should you buy your next home before you sell, or sell your current house before you start looking? ...more
Buying a Home ,Selling-A-Home
August 03, 2026