After months of sitting on the sidelines, many home buyers who were priced out by high mortgage rates and affordability challenges finally have an opportunity to make their move. With rates trending down, today’s market is a sweet spot for home buyers—and it may not last long. So, if you’ve put your move on the back burner, here’s why maybe you shouldn’t delay your plans any longer. As you...
Many would-be homebuyers still face obstacles due to years of skyrocketing home prices and dramatically higher mortgage rates. However, new data indicates they are regaining some negotiating power as the housing market slows. For the first time in years, buyers can negotiate conditions to their advantage. This demonstrates how significantly the market has shifted recently and the influence that...
We're still in a sellers' market. And if you're looking to buy a home, you're likely facing some unique challenges, like difficulty finding a home and volatile mortgage rates. But keep in mind; there are some benefits to being a buyer in today's market that give you good reason to stick with your search. Here are a few of them. Long-Term Benefits Outweigh Short-Term Challenges Owning a home grows your...