Housing Market + Economy

March 30, 2026

The Best Week To List Your House Is Just Around the Corner


While the Spring season consistently offers up some of the best conditions for home sellers, Realtor.com says there’s one window where the stars really seem to align year after year. And it’s coming up fast.

Based on their analysis of historical trends, the ideal week to put …

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Feb. 23, 2026

Four Ways Your Home Equity Can Work for You


You may have heard homeowners today have a lot of equity built up. But what does that really mean? Let’s break it down.

Because your equity isn’t just a number, it’s a powerful asset that can help you take your next big step in life.

How Much Equity Does the …

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Feb. 11, 2026

Inventory Is Making a Comeback in 2026


After a long stretch where buyers were competing for too few homes, inventory has made a comeback over the past year. And depending on where you live, that’s opening up your options in a meaningful way. 

According to Realtor.com, the number of homes available for sale in January …

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Feb. 3, 2026

Mortgage Rates Recently Hit a 3-Year Low. Here’s Why That’s Still a Big Deal.


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 the 5s – something that hasn’t happened in about 3 years.

This moment marked a critical threshold …

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Jan. 19, 2026

Expert Forecasts Point to Affordability Improving in 2026


Wondering what to expect from the housing market in 2026? You’re not the only one. For the past few years, affordability has been the biggest barrier standing between most people and their next move. And a lot of buyers and sellers have been holding their breath waiting for things to …

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Dec. 26, 2025

Your Equity Could Change Everything About Your Next Move


A lot of people are asking the same thing right now: “Is it even a good time to sell?” And the truth may come as a bit of a surprise...

For many homeowners, the answer is a strong yes.

Why? Because of one major factor working in your …

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Oct. 29, 2025

Why You Don’t Need To Be Afraid of Today’s Mortgage Rates


Mortgage rates have been the monster under the bed for a while. Every time they tick up, people flinch and say, “Maybe I’ll wait.” But here’s the twist. Waiting for that perfect 5-point-something rate could end up haunting your wallet later.

The Magic Number

According to the National …

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Oct. 21, 2025

Is the Housing Market Going To Crash? Here’s What Experts Say


If you’ve seen headlines or social posts calling for a housing crash, it’s easy to wonder if home values are about to take a hit. But here’s the simple truth.

The data doesn’t point to a crash. It points to slow, continued growth.

And sure, it’s going to vary by …

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Sept. 15, 2025

History Shows the Housing Market Always Recovers


Now that the market is slowing down, homeowners who haven’t sold at the price they were hoping for are increasingly pulling their homes off the market. According to the latest data from Realtor.com, the number of homeowners taking their homes off the market is up 38% since the …

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Sept. 1, 2025

From Frenzy to Breathing Room: Buyers Finally Have Time Again


If you tried to buy a home a few years ago, you probably still remember the frenzy. Homes were listed one day and gone the next. Sometimes it only took hours. You had to drop everything to go and see the house, and if you hesitated even slightly, someone else …

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