Home sales picked up coming into 2026. We just had the strongest December for home sales we’ve seen in nearly 3 years. And that matters because December is usually a slower month in real estate. But 5.1% more homes sold in December than in November. It means momentum...
“Homes are taking longer to sell across the board.” When you see a house that’s been sitting on the market for a while, the reaction is almost automatic. You start thinking: What’s wrong with it? Why hasn’t anyone bought it yet? Am I missing...
“Rates are sitting in the low 6% territory.” If you’re one of the thousands of homebuyers waiting for rates to fall, you should know it’s already happening. And they recently crossed an important milestone. Rates officially dipped their toes into...
“Now that buyers have more homes to choose from, a lot of them are going to opt for what’s move-in ready.” Planning to sell this spring? While you may be tempted to hold off until the first blooms or the spring showers hit, that’s actually...
“For the past few years, affordability has been the biggest barrier standing between most people and their next move.” Wondering what to expect from the housing market in 2026? You’re not the only one. For the past few years, affordability has been...
“Getting pre-approved is one of the best moves you can make. Here’s why.” Finding the right home feels exciting – but being pre-approved for your loan is what makes it possible. Whether you’re planning to buy soon or still just thinking about it,...