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What Rising Inflation Means for Your Move: Mortgage Rates, Home Buying, and Selling in 2026

What Rising Inflation Means for Your Move: Mortgage Rates, Home Buying, and Selling in 2026 Data shows inflation is moving in the wrong direction. But before the headlines send anyone into a panic, here's what's actually going on, why it matters for the housing market, and what it means if you're th

Mid-Year Housing Market Update: What the Revised 2026 Housing Forecast Means for Buyers and Sellers

Mid-Year Housing Market Update: What the Revised 2026 Housing Forecast Means for Buyers and Sellers If the housing market feels confusing right now, you’re not alone. Mortgage rates have risen. Home sales haven't picked up like expected. And many buyers and sellers are wondering when things are goin

Record High Mortgage Debt Sounds Scary. Here’s What the Headlines Leave Out.

Record High Mortgage Debt Sounds Scary. Here’s What the Headlines Leave Out. You may have seen the headlines lately about mortgage debt in America hitting a record high. And maybe your brother-in-law brought it up at the dinner table like he’s been waiting all week to spark a debate. Here's the thin

Your House Hasn’t Sold Yet. Should You Rent It Out Instead?

Your House Hasn’t Sold Yet. Should You Rent It Out Instead? When your house sits on the market longer than expected, it can get frustrating fast. You start asking: what now? And for a growing number of homeowners, that turns into: should I just rent it instead? While it sounds like a simple backup p