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More People Planning to Move in 2026. Here’s How to Get Ready!

Momentum is quietly building in the housing market. New data from NerdWallet shows more Americans are starting to think about buying a home again. This year, 17% of respondents said they planned to buy a home in the next 12 months, an increase of 2% from last year. In a market where buyer demand has been cooling, […]
Buying Tips

Reasons to Buy a Home Before Spring

If you’re planning to buy a home this year, you may be focused on the spring market, and hoping that you’ll see: Mortgage rates drop a little more. More homes hit the market. However, buying just a few weeks earlier could mean paying less, dealing with less stress, and feeling less rushed. Here are three reasons […]
Buying Tips

Should You Skip a Home That’s Been Sitting on the Market?

When you see a house that’s been on the market for a while, the reaction is almost automatic. You start thinking: What’s wrong with it? Why hasn’t anyone bought it yet? Am I missing something? That mindset made sense a few years ago. But in today’s market, you may actually miss out. A few years […]
Buying Tips

More Buyers Plan to Move in 2026

Momentum is quietly building in the housing market. In a market where buyer demand has been cooling for the past few years, things are starting to shift. More people are feeling ready (or at least closer to ready) to buy a home in 2026. And if buying a home is on your goal sheet this […]