News & Insights

First year cost cheat sheet for homebuyers + sensory staging advice for sellers

Mortgage contingencies in a correcting market, plus seller strats and renos w ROI

Inflation-savvy budgets, spruced up sales strategies, and utility cost-cutters

Check out recent lending reforms, ask before you sell, and fireproof your property

Learn how an adjustable-rate mortgage could work for you, get ready for a fresh wave of inventory, and decide if summer is your time to shine as a seller.

Need the tools to find the right rental property for you? It all comes down to how to think about your return on investment.

Discover how single women are flexing their homebuying power, find out the best week to list your home if you’re looking to sell, and why Phoenix, AZ is so hot.

The Federal Reserve just announced a hike in interest rates. So far, it hasn’t dramatically raised mortgage rates.

Meet a couple who landed their dream home with high-speed help from Better Mortgage. Plus, the renovations that boost your home value and a tip for winning with cash.

With mortgage rates on the rise and suburban competition heating up, discover smart strategies to navigate today’s dynamic and fast-moving housing market.

You can now borrow roughly $100,000 more in a conforming loan. The move should help buyers keep up with rising home prices.

Home prices continue to rise, but the holiday season could spell opportunity for some. See multiple ways first-time buyers can get a competitive edge.

Homebuyers are paying more at closing than they did in 2020, but choosing the right lender and loan options can help you save on a new home.

To help buyers keep up with record high home prices, the FHFA is raising the limit on conforming loans—and it could help you save on a home.

Rates are still low on the market, and nearly half the homeowners who refinanced have saved over $3,500 a year.

Homeowner credit scores are at their highest in 15 years, and with new Fannie Mae rules, they could go further on a refinance application.

Agents who invest in connecting with first-time homebuyers and single borrowers may see increased success in netting clients.

Rates are still at September 2020 lows, and a new survey shows that homeowners who refinanced in the last year have saved hundreds per month.

Rent is climbing in major cities while mortgage rates are still low, creating more opportunities for buyers to save money on a starter home.

Extra cash from short-term rentals could help homeowners qualify for more loan options when they refinance.