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People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges

By Bob DeVore | Nov 16, 2023

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you might have heard that it’s tough right now because mortgage rates are higher than they’ve been over the past few years, and home prices are rising. That much is true. Take a look at the graph below. It breaks down how the current affordability situation […]

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The Latest 2024 Housing Market Forecast

By Bob DeVore | Nov 15, 2023

The new year is right around the corner, and you might be wondering if 2024 will be the right time to buy or sell a home. If you want to make the most informed decision possible, it’s important to know what the experts have to say about what’s ahead for the housing market. Spoiler alert: […]

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These Top Cities Show Home Prices Are Still Climbing

By Bob DeVore | Nov 14, 2023

If you’re considering buying a home or selling your current one to find something that better suits your needs, you may have questions about what’s happening with home prices today. Here’s what you need to know. There’s still a lot of confusion and misinformation out there. So, no matter what you may have heard, the […]

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Life-Changing Events That Move the Housing Market

By Bob DeVore | Nov 13, 2023

Life is a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, like the excitement of welcoming a new addition, retiring and starting a new adventure, or the bittersweet feeling of an empty nest. If something like this is changing in your own life, you may be considering buying or selling a house. That’s because through all […]

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How VA Loans Can Help Make Homeownership Dreams Come True

By Bob DeVore | Nov 9, 2023

For more than 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of veterans buy their own homes. If you or someone you care about has served in the military, it’s essential to learn about this program and its advantages. Here are some important things to know about VA loans before you buy a […]

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Thinking About Using Your 401(k) To Buy a Home?

By Bob DeVore | Nov 9, 2023

Are you dreaming of buying your own home and wondering about how you’ll save for a down payment? You’re not alone. Some people think about tapping into their 401(k) savings to make it happen. But before you decide to dip into your retirement to buy a home, be sure to consider all possible alternatives and […]

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Homeowner Net Worth Has Skyrocketed

By Bob DeVore | Nov 7, 2023

If you’re weighing your options to decide whether it makes more sense to rent or buy a home today, here’s one key data point that could help you feel more confident in making your decision. Every three years, the Federal Reserve Board releases the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF). That report covers the difference in […]

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Reasons To Sell Your House Before the New Year

By Bob DeVore | Nov 6, 2023

As the year winds down, you may have decided it’s time to make a move and put your house on the market. But should you sell now or wait until January? While it may be tempting to hold off until after the holidays, here are three reasons to make your move before the new year. […]

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Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Home Prices

By Bob DeVore | Nov 2, 2023

According to the latest data from Fannie Mae, 23% of Americans still think home prices will go down over the next twelve months. But why do roughly 1 in 4 people feel that way? It has a lot to do with all the negative talk about home prices over the past year. Since late 2022, […]

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