• Why That Home Sitting on the Market Might Be Worth a Second Look,James Lynch

    Why That Home Sitting on the Market Might Be Worth a Second Look

      When a home has been sitting on the market, the reaction is almost automatic. What’s wrong with it? Why hasn’t it sold? What am I missing? That thinking made sense a few years ago—but in today’s market, it can cause buyers to overlook real opportunities. Longer time on market isn’t automatically a

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  • Mortgage Rates Hit a 3-Year Low. That’s Bigger Than It Sounds.,James Lynch

    Mortgage Rates Hit a 3-Year Low. That’s Bigger Than It Sounds.

    If you’re among the many buyers waiting on the sidelines for mortgage rates to come down, it’s worth noting—it’s already underway. Rates recently passed a meaningful benchmark, briefly dipping into the 5% range for the first time in nearly three years. That move mattered. Today, rates are settling i

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  • Seeing More Foreclosure News? Here’s the Context the Headlines Miss,James Lynch

    Seeing More Foreclosure News? Here’s the Context the Headlines Miss

    If you’ve noticed headlines claiming foreclosure activity has risen for 10 straight months, it’s easy to jump to worst-case conclusions. But when you step back and look at the broader data, a few key facts stand out: Foreclosure levels remain within historical norms Strong home equity continues to p

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