Monthly Archives: November 2025
Most Experts Are Not Worried About a Recession
Most Experts Are Not Worried About a Recession Homebuyers are watching the economy closely, and for good reason. Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases most people ever make. And some recession talk in the media has made a lot of would-be buyers second guess their plans. In the latest LendingTree survey, almost... Read More
The Top 2 Things Homeowners Need To Know Before Selling
The Top 2 Things Homeowners Need To Know Before Selling Here’s something you should know before you sell your house. The homeowners who win in today’s market aren’t the ones waiting it out or stepping back. They’re the ones who adapt from the start. A number of homeowners this year didn’t get the outcome they... Read More
Your Ultimate Thanksgiving Home Prep Guide!
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, togetherness, and of course — delicious food! But if you’re the one hosting, it can also bring a fair share of stress. Between cleaning, cooking, and decorating, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed before the turkey even hits the table. To help you stay organized (and actually enjoy the day),... Read More
Are Builders Overbuilding Again? Let’s Look at the Facts.
Are Builders Overbuilding Again? Let’s Look at the Facts. If it feels like you’re seeing new construction signs pop up everywhere, you’re not wrong. Builders have been busy. And it’s left some people wondering: Are we overbuilding like we did right before the 2008 housing crash? No matter what you may hear in the news,... Read More
The VA Home Loan Advantage: What Every Veteran Should Know Right Now
The VA Home Loan Advantage: What Every Veteran Should Know Right Now If you’ve served in the military (or if your spouse has), you have access to one of the most powerful homebuying tools out there. The chance to buy a home without having a down payment. Unfortunately, 70% of Veterans (that’s 7 out of... Read More
2026 Housing Market Outlook
2026 Housing Market Outlook After a couple of years where the housing market felt stuck in neutral, 2026 may be the year things shift back into gear. Expert forecasts show more people are expected to move – and that could open the door for you to do the same. More Homes Will Sell With all of... Read More
What a Government Shutdown Really Means for the Housing Market
What a Government Shutdown Really Means for the Housing Market There’s been a lot of talk lately about how a government shutdown impacts the housing market. You might be wondering: Is it causing everything to grind to a halt? The short answer? No. The housing market doesn’t stop. It keeps moving. Homes are still being... Read More
Why Your Home Equity Still Puts You Way Ahead
Why Your Home Equity Still Puts You Way Ahead If you’ve seen headlines about home prices dropping, it’s easy to wonder what that means for the value of your home too. Here’s what you really need to know. Even with small price declines in some markets, data shows you’re likely still way ahead. And that’s... Read More
The Student Loan Myth Holding Buyers Back
Buying a home when you have student loans is possible. Data shows 32% of first-time buyers have student debt. And the typical amount is $30,000. So, if you’ve been holding off on buying your first home because you thought you had to pay off those loans first. Or, because you assumed it just wasn’t possible... Read More
How To Make Sure Your Sale Crosses the Finish Line
How To Make Sure Your Sale Crosses the Finish Line If there was one simple step that could help make your home sale a seamless process, wouldn’t you want to know about it? There’s a lot that happens from the time your house goes under contract to closing day. And a few things still have... Read More