• 3% Mortgage Rates: Gone for Good or Coming Back Soon?,James Lynch

    3% Mortgage Rates: Gone for Good or Coming Back Soon?

    A lot of buyers are hitting pause right now, holding out hope that mortgage rates will drop, maybe even back to that historic 3% range we saw just a few years ago. But here’s the reality: those rates were never designed to stick around. They were an emergency response to a once-in-a-generation momen

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  • Think Long-Term? Here’s Why Real Estate Still Leads the Pack,James Lynch

    Think Long-Term? Here’s Why Real Estate Still Leads the Pack

    Lately, it seems like every housing headline is packed with uncertainty. Will prices drop or spike? Are we in for a crash? Will interest rates ever come down? With all that noise, it’s easy to second-guess whether now’s a smart time to buy. But here’s what often gets overlooked: real estate has alwa

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  • Newly Built Homes: Easier on the Wallet Than You’d Think,James Lynch

    Newly Built Homes: Easier on the Wallet Than You’d Think

    New means more expensive… right? Not so fast. Something rare is happening: the median price of new homes has dropped below that of existing homes, according to the Census and NAR. Surprised? You should be. That shiny, never-lived-in home might actually cost less than the 20-year-old place just down

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