Are Home Prices Dropping? Here’s the Real Story.
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
You’ve probably seen posts on social media talking about how “home prices are falling.” And when you see something like that, it’s normal to wonder:Is ...
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The Hidden Advantage Repeat Buyers Have Right Now
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
What if you didn’t have a mortgage payment on your next house? It may sound a little unrealistic. But for a number of homeowners, it’s ...
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Top Mistakes Homeowners Are Making in 2026 (And How To Avoid Them)
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Let’s be clear: selling your house is absolutely possible right now. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), roughly 11k homes sell every day ...
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Renting vs. Buying: The Numbers Might Surprise You
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Renting can feel like the easier choice right now. There’s no big down payment. No dealing with surprise repairs. And no long-term commitment.But then your ...
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How Your Equity Could Help Younger Generations Buy a Home
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
For a lot of parents or grandparents, watching a family member struggle to buy their first home right now is hard. That's because you saw ...
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The Price You Set Can Make (or Break) Your Sale
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
There’s one decision you're going to make when you sell that determines whether your house sells quickly, or it sits. Whether buyers make an offer, ...
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The Real Reason Home Sales Slowed in January. And It’s Not What You Think.
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
If you saw headlines that talked about how “home sales fell sharply in January,” it probably raised an eyebrow – especially if you’re thinking about ...
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Move-Up Buyers Are Choosing New Construction
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
At some point, a house that once felt perfect just… doesn’t anymore.Maybe you need more space.Maybe working from home turned your dining room into a ...
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Four Ways Your Home Equity Can Work for You
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
You may have heard homeowners today have a lot of equity built up. But what does that really mean? Let’s break it down.Because your equity ...
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Inventory Is Making a Comeback in 2026
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
After a long stretch where buyers were competing for too few homes, inventory has made a comeback over the past year. And depending on where ...
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Why Townhomes Are Popular with Today’s First-Time Buyers
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Buying your first home can feel frustrating when the numbers don’t line up the way you expected. You may know you’re ready but finding something ...
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Top 3 Reasons To Buy a Home Before Spring
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
If you’re planning to buy a home this year, you may be focused on the spring market. And hoping that when spring does hit, you’ll ...
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