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Navigating the Spring Market: Tips for Buying or Selling Your Home
Spring is the busiest season in real estate, with warmer weather and blooming flowers highlighting a property's best features, and buyers prioritizing home tours before family obligations. Take a look at our checklists to help buyers and sellers prepare for the upcoming busy market.
Why Buying a Home Still Makes Sense in Today's Market: A 2025 Perspective
In today's real estate landscape, potential homebuyers might hesitate to enter the market. However, despite current challenges, several compelling reasons make homeownership an attractive option. With proper planning and understanding of available options, buying a home in 2025 can be a smart investment in your future.
Help Safeguard Property Transactions: A Deep Dive into Seller Impersonation Fraud
Understand the threat of seller impersonation fraud in real estate transactions. Help safeguard against these fraudulent activities by learning how scammers may use sophisticated methods to impersonate property owners and steal sale proceeds, warning signs to watch for, and potential protective measures including thorough identity verification, title insurance, and settlement services.
Homebuying Trends in the United States
Discover the state of homeownership in the US, including the significant disparities across racial and ethnic lines and the challenges that homebuyers face. Learn about the importance of addressing these disparities and creating more equitable pathways to homeownership for building wealth and ensuring accessibility for all.
Debunking 7 Common Mortgage Myths
The homebuying process can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when it comes to mortgages. There's a lot of information out there, but not all of it is accurate. In this article, we debunk some common mortgage and PMI myths to help borrowers make better informed financial decisions.
Explore the Evolving Traits of First-Time Homebuyers
Our infographic explores the characteristics and behaviors of today's first-time homebuyers, who prioritize homeownership as an important part of the American Dream despite economic and societal changes.
The American Dream of Homeownership Starts with Financial Literacy
As we celebrate National Financial Literacy month this April, it’s a reminder of the important role that financial literacy plays in preparing for the homebuying journey. Learn more about financial literacy for homebuyers.