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If you’re looking to buy a home, the recent downward trend in mortgage rates is good news because it helps with affordability. But there’s another way this benefits you – it may inspire more homeowners to put their houses up for sale.

Even though home prices are going up nationally, some people are still worried they might come down. In fact, a recent survey from Fannie Mae found that 24% of people think home prices will actually decline over the next 12 months. That means almost one out of every four people are dealing with that fear,…

This is much more than what used to be the norm. The side effect, however, is when you stay in one place for so long, you may get even more  emotionally attached to your space. If it’s the first home you bought or the house where your loved ones grew up, it very likely means something…

Some Highlights * Buying a home is a big deal and can feel especially complicated if you don’t know the terms used during the process. * If you want to become a homeowner this year, it’s a good idea to learn these key housing terms and understand how they relate to the current housing market.…

Over the past year, a lot of people have been talking about housing affordability and how tight it’s gotten. But just recently, there’s been a little bit of relief on that front. Mortgage rates have gone down since their most recent peak in October. But there’s more to being able to afford a home than…

If you’ve been holding off on selling your house to make a move because you felt mortgage rates were too high, their recent downward trend is exciting news for you. Mortgage rates have descended since last October when they hit 7.79%. In fact, they’ve been below 7% for over a month now

Are you putting off your plans to sell because you’re worried you won’t be able to find a home you like when you move? If so, it may be time to consider a newly built home and the benefits that come with one. Here’s why.

Explore strategies for the sale of your home before an international move. Discover tips for a smooth transition abroad!

If utility bills are mounting in your home, here are a few quick fixes to help you cut costs, live a greener lifestyle, and run a more efficient home.

Selling your home is not as simple as putting it on the market and hoping for the best. Here are five brutally honest reasons why your house hasn’t sold.