News & Insights

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

Navigating housing market corrections, thinking like a buyer, and stretching summer into fall

A guide for buy-curious renters, simple staging strats, and water safety musts

Leverage your lock, refresh outdoor spaces, and check local listing trends

Check out which cities are seeing big price drops, the top amenities you need if you’re renting out your vacation home, and a good summer home upgrade.

DIY home improvements fueled by cash-out refinances have grown in popularity since 2020. These tips will help you get the most out of your renovation.

Home prices are up, interest rates are up, which also means credit card rates are up. Learn how a cash-out refi can help you lower costs and save on interest....

The Fed’s latest rate hike is taking effect, but ARMs could be the answer for homeowners looking to save on their mortgage. Plus 3 other ways to save.

Home values are growing higher than job earnings, making it a good time to see how you can tap into your home equity.

The spring market comes with low inventory and intense competition, but buyers can win by being prepared to move fast.

Learn why millennials are buying vacation homes first, homeowners are thinking about becoming landlords, and considerations for buying in LA.

Moving up your homebuying timeline could help you afford more in today’s market.

Builders are ramping up to meet homebuyer demand, and the fresh inventory could help cool off rising new home prices.

Want to buy a home for the first time? More affordable homes are hitting the market now, giving first-time buyers more choices and a better shot at ownership.

Ready to buy a home? Learn how to get serious about your house hunt with practical tips on budgeting, pre-approval, and navigating a competitive market.

Rates are close to the lows of September 2020, giving today’s homebuyers a chance to save on their mortgage before they’re expected to rise.

Lenders will evaluate credit scores differently starting September 18th, and homeowners may be in a position to save even more on their next refinance.

Mortgage News: Mortgage rates have dropped for the third week in a row, and homeowners are likely jumping on the opportunity to refinance at a lower rate.

The real estate market is showing no signs of slowing, as homebuyers begin to feel the fatigue of multiple-offer scenarios and all-out bidding wars.

Mortgage News: A majority of buyers are making offers on properties they haven’t seen in person, and the trend may continue even after pandemic risks subside.