by Sonya Taylor | May 7, 2025 | Homebuyers, Mortgage Rates
If you’re a homeowner, homebuyer, investor, or real estate professional, you’re likely wondering: What happens to the housing market during an economic slowdown? As the economy cools, its ripple effects can be felt across home prices, mortgage rates,...
by Sonya Taylor | Apr 23, 2025 | For Buyers, Mortgage Rates
In today’s unpredictable housing market, mortgage rates seem to shift daily — sometimes even hourly. For homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance, this uncertainty can feel overwhelming. But the good news? You can take control, even when mortgage rates are a...
by Sonya Taylor | Dec 5, 2024 | Home Prices, Mortgage Rates
Owning a home is one of the most significant financial decisions many people make in their lifetime. While renting may seem like a more flexible and less burdensome option in the short term, homeownership often proves to be a more advantageous choice over time. From...
by Sonya Taylor | Oct 1, 2024 | For Buyers, Mortgage Rates
After months of sitting on the sidelines, many homebuyers who were priced out by high mortgage rates and affordability challenges finally have an opportunity to make their move. With rates trending down, today’s market is a sweet spot for buyers—and it’s one that may...
by Sonya Taylor | Sep 17, 2024 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates have hit their lowest point in over a year and a half. And that’s big news if you’ve been sitting on the homebuying sidelines waiting for this moment. Even a small decline in rates could help you get a better monthly payment than you would expect on...
by Sonya Taylor | Sep 16, 2024 | Buying Tips, For Buyers, Inventory, Mortgage Rates
A shift is underway in the housing market this season. And if you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the right moment to jump back into your homebuying search, this is a great time to do it. That’s because the best week to buy a home this year is just around...