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Real Estate Trends Navigating the Housing Market: What Rising Inflation Means for Your Move Inflation is moving in the wrong direction again, and that can feel frustrating if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home. But before the headlines send you into panic mode, it helps to understand what’s actually happening, how it connects to the housing market, and what it may mean for your next move. Simply […]
Forecasts Mid-Year Housing Market Update 2026 If you’re feeling confused by the housing market right now, you’re not alone. Mortgage rates have risen. Home sales haven’t picked up as quickly as many experts expected. And buyers and sellers are still waiting for affordability to improve and market activity to turn up. The short answer? A lot changed during the first half […]
Real Estate Trends Smaller Homes, Bigger Value for Today’s Buyers You might have started your home search with a simple picture in mind: a certain number of bedrooms, a spacious layout, maybe even a home office or dedicated workout room. Then reality sets in. The homes that fit your budget may be smaller than what you originally imagined. That’s a common experience for many buyers […]
Forecasts Housing Affordability Today: What Buyers Should Know Let’s talk honestly about housing affordability today. If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, selling your current home, or making a move, you’ve probably seen plenty of headlines about mortgage rates, home prices, inflation, and affordability. Some of those headlines are helpful. Others leave out critical information. The truth is, affordability is not shaped […]
Real Estate Trends VA Home Loan Benefits All Veterans Should Know Almost half of Veterans (49%) feel homeownership is beyond their reach, according to a recent NewDay USA survey. But many Veterans could be closer to buying a home than they think. VA home loan benefits have been available for more than 80 years, but a lot of confusion remains about what’s actually covered. Some buyers […]
Real Estate Trends New Home Prices Hit a 5-Year Low If you’ve assumed a newly built home is out of reach, it may be time to take another look. The median sale price of a newly built home has dropped to its lowest level since 2021, according to the latest United States Census Bureau data. At the same time, many builders are still offering incentives […]
Real Estate Trends Record High Mortgage Debt: What Do Buyers Need To Know? Mortgage debt in the United States has hit a record high, and at first glance, that looks like a warning sign for the housing market. It’s an attention-grabbing headline for sure. After all, when people hear “record debt,” most think back to the 2008 housing crash and wonder if today’s market is heading in the […]
Forecasts Are Home Prices Going To Fall? Here’s What Buyers Should Know One of the biggest questions buyers are asking right now is: Will home prices fall after I buy? It’s a common concern. Buying a home is a major financial decision, and no one wants to feel like they bought too early, or too late. With headlines pointing to changing prices in some markets, it’s easy […]
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Real Estate Trends What Foreclosure Headlines Are Missing About Today’s Housing Market You’ve probably seen the headlines: foreclosures are on the rise. And if that immediately makes you think of the 2008 housing crash, you’re not alone. For many homeowners and buyers, the word “foreclosure” brings back memories of the Great Recession, when distressed properties flooded the market and home values fell sharply. But today’s housing market […]
Real Estate Trends Why Staging Your House Could Help It Sell Faster This Spring Selling your house this spring? Before your listing goes live, there’s one step that could make a meaningful difference in how buyers see your home: staging. Home staging is more than making a house look pretty for photos. It helps buyers picture themselves living in the space, which can lead to more interest, stronger offers, […]
Real Estate Trends How To Sell Your Home Fast in Any Market When you list your house, you probably have two goals: sell for a strong price and sell your home fast. But in today’s housing market, homes are taking a little longer to move than they did during the ultra-competitive years. But in every market, there’s one clear trend standing out: Well-priced, well-presented homes are still […]
Real Estate Trends 4 Ways To Make Your Home Offer Stand Out This Spring If you’re planning to buy a home this spring, you may have more options than buyers have had in recent years. Home inventory has improved in many markets, and some sellers are more willing to negotiate than they were during the peak of the market. But that doesn’t mean every homebuyer has an easy path […]
Forecasts Is Late May a Good Time To Sell Your House? If you heard that April 12-18 was the “best week” to list your house, you may be wondering whether you missed your chance to take advantage of the spring market. Simply put, you didn’t. While one report from Realtor.com pointed to that specific April week as a strong time for sellers, the truth is there’s […]
Real Estate Trends Do You Need 20% Down? Most First-Time Buyers Pay Less If you’ve been waiting to buy a home because you think you need a 20% down payment, you’re not alone. According to Google Trends, searches for house down payment information recently reached a new high, which shows just how many buyers are trying to understand what it really takes to get started. The good news […]
Affiliated Updates CENTURY 21 Affiliated Named Chairman’s Club and President’s Club Awards Winner by CIH | Leads Network We’re excited to share that CENTURY 21 Affiliated has been named a Chairman’s Club and President’s Club Winner by CIH | Leads Network for its outstanding performance during the past year. The Chairman’s Club is the highest honor within the CIH | Leads Network, recognizing the top 5 performing brokerages, and placing winners among the […]
Forecasts 3 Things That Aren’t Going To Happen in Today’s Housing Market There’s no shortage of uncertainty in today’s housing market, and that’s naturally fueling a lot of dramatic headlines. And if you’re trying to buy a home, that kind of noise can make your decision feel a lot more complicated. In fact, a recent CNBC study asked homebuyers what they’re most concerned about, and the same […]
Real Estate Trends Top 10 Best Housing Markets for First-Time Home Buyers This Spring For many hopeful buyers, purchasing a first home has lately felt less like a goal and more like a long shot. Not because you weren’t financially responsible. Not because you weren’t ready to make a move. But because, every time you checked the numbers, homeownership still didn’t feel realistic. That’s why so many first-time buyers […]
Forecasts Is an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Right for You? A Homebuyer’s Guide If you’ve been shopping for a home lately, you’ve likely felt the pressure of today’s affordability challenges. Higher home prices and mortgage rates have made it harder for many buyers to stay within budget. That’s one reason adjustable-rate mortgages, or ARMs, are getting more attention again. For some homebuyers, an ARM can offer welcome savings […]
Real Estate Trends Should You Still Buy a Home Right Now? What Buyers Need To Know Between nonstop economic headlines, global uncertainty, and ongoing concerns about affordability, it’s understandable to wonder whether now is still a smart time to buy a home. The good news is this: current events may be influencing the housing market, but they have not taken homeownership off the table. For many buyers, the opportunity is still […]
Affiliated Updates CENTURY 21 Affiliated Named #1 CENTURY 21® Franchise in the World for 12th Consecutive Year MADISON, WI, April 8, 2026 – CENTURY 21 Affiliated has once again been named the #1 CENTURY 21® franchise in the world, marking an unprecedented 12th consecutive year in the top position. This continued achievement reinforces the company’s position as the most successful franchise in the history of the CENTURY 21® brand and underscores its sustained […]
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