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Housing Market Why There are More Homes for Sale Right Now (and What It Means for You) Mortgage rates being back above 7% isn’t exactly the news most people wanted. But it’s changing the market in ways that matter whether you’re buying or selling. The number of homes for sale is growing faster than it was this time last year. And interestingly, the main reason isn’t a flood of new listings. It’s […]
Housing Market Former ‘Housewife’ Diana Jenkins Lists Her Hidden Hills Home for $23 Million By Wendy Bowman Diana Jenkins paid $13 million for a sprawling contemporary mansion in the guard-gated enclave of Hidden Hills in 2021. She listed it barely a year and a half later for around $20 million—shortly after announcing her departure from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after just one season due to a high-risk […]
Housing Market What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers By Keeping Current Matters Higher mortgage rates don’t just affect buyers. They can change what it takes to sell your house, too. That’s because today’s buyers are paying close attention to affordability. And when rates rise, even a relatively small change can make a noticeable difference in their monthly payment. So, they’re looking for ways […]
Housing Market There Are 4 Types of Housing Markets Right Now. Which 1 Are You In? By Keeping Current Matters Today’s housing market splits into four distinct types. You’ve got cash buyers, buyers financing a purchase, owners who feel locked into a low rate, and builders with homes to sell. Which type you’re in changes how you should buy or sell. Ryan Serhant, CEO of SERHANT agrees: “There is no longer a housing market . […]
Housing Market That Affordable Home May Come With An Expensive Surprise By Michele Lerner Whether they’re new homeowners or not, plenty of consumers face sticker shock when they get their monthly utility bills. Nationally, average monthly utility bills rose to $412 in 2025, up 7 percent from 2024, according to JD Power. Overall, non-mortgage costs to homeowners — including utilities, property taxes, homeowners insurance, maintenance and renovations — average […]
Housing Market Why So Many Sellers Are Cutting Their Price Right Now By Keeping Current Matters Price cuts are turning up everywhere right now, and they read very differently depending on which side of the deal you’re on. Sellers tend to worry a cut means walking away with less than they hoped. Sometimes that’s true, but more often it just means the market moved faster than the listing did. Buyers, for […]
Housing Market Why Your Asking Price Matters More Now Than Ever By Keeping Current Matters Most sellers come into the market with one number in mind. And it’s often the one that costs them the most. That’s their asking price. A survey from Realtor.com shows about 8 in 10 (80%) of sellers expect to sell at or above their asking price today. But here’s where things get interesting. In reality, […]
Housing Market Selling This Fall? You Haven’t Missed Your Window By Keeping Current Matters Summer’s winding down, and if you’ve been thinking about selling, you might be wondering if you missed your chance. Better to wait until next year or even next spring, right? Not so fast. About one in three of all home sales happen in the last four months of the year. Fall Is Busier than You […]
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Housing Market Why Buyers Shouldn’t Overlook a Fall Move By Keeping Current Matters You’ve been waiting for something to change before you buy. It just might not be the thing you expected… While everyone’s paying attention to mortgage rates, only the savviest buyers know that the changing season can start tipping things in their favor. Because every fall, buyers tend to get more to choose from, better prices, […]
Housing Market Sellers Are Cutting Prices To Meet Buyers Where They’re At By Keeping Current Matters You’re scrolling through listings on your phone and everything looks good until you see the price (or the estimated monthly payment). Then you close the app. Because even if you love the house, the numbers feel impossible. But here’s the thing. Nationally, there are more homes sitting on the market than there are people out […]
Housing Market Most Home Sales Close – Here’s How To Keep Yours on Track- By Keeping Current Matters Few things are as rattling as the thought of your home sale falling through at the last minute, right before closing. All that waiting, all that progress, out the window. But if you’re getting ready to sell, here’s what you should know. Even in today’s market, it rarely comes to that. Buyers who are moving […]
Housing Market The Kind of House Buyers Are Willing To Pay More For By Keeping Current Matters That spare room on the main floor. The finished basement with a kitchenette and its own entrance. The bonus room you’ve been using for storage. To you, it’s extra space. But to a growing pool of buyers, it’s the reason they’d pick your house. Here’s why. Multi-generational homebuying is on the rise. Millions of Families […]
Housing Market Big Investors Are Backing Off and That’s Your Opening By Keeping Current Matters For years, a lot of would-be homebuyers have worried about the same thing. How do you compete with big investors who can swoop in, pay cash, and snap up the houses you want? Well, worry a little less. Because right now, those big investors aren’t buying up the market. They’re backing out of it. Investors […]
Housing Market Here’s Where To Start if You’re Selling and Buying at the Same Time By Keeping Current Matters If you’re a homeowner getting ready to move, one question usually comes first: should you buy your next home before you sell, or sell your current house before you start looking? There’s no single right answer. The best call depends on your finances, your local market, and your timeline. And a trusted agent can help you weigh […]
Housing Market Here’s Where To Start if You’re Selling and Buying at the Same Time By Keeping Current Matters If you’re a homeowner getting ready to move, one question usually comes first: should you buy your next home before you sell, or sell your current house before you start looking? There’s no single right answer. The best call depends on your finances, your local market, and your timeline. And a trusted agent can help you weigh […]
Housing Market Selling a Luxury House? Here’s Why Now Is a Good Time By Keeping Current Matters If you own a luxury house, you’re in a stronger spot than most sellers right now. While much of the market has cooled, the high-end tier hasn’t. Sale prices and buyer demand are both up. So if you’re considering selling, now could be a great time to make your move. Luxury Is Leading on Price […]
Housing Market More Homes, Better Prices: A Buyer’s Summer By Keeping Current Matters If you’ve thought about buying a home in the past few years, you may have run into two frustrations: asking prices that kept climbing and too few homes to choose from. In many places, both sticking points are letting up this summer, with lower asking prices and more homes for sale. Let’s look at the trends, and what they […]
Housing Market The “Take It or Leave It” Attitude Is Fading from the Market – What That Means for You By Keeping Current Matters Negotiations are back. More buyers are asking for better deals, and more sellers are giving them. Builders are throwing in extras, too. That’s why whether you’re buying or selling today, there are two terms you’ll hear a lot: concession and incentive. A concession is something a seller agrees to during negotiations to get a deal done. An incentive is a perk a builder (or […]
Housing Market What To Expect from the Housing Market in the Second Half of 2026 By Keeping Current Matters If the first half of this year has left you feeling stuck, you’re not the only one. Mortgage rates stayed higher than people wanted. Affordability remained tight. And uncertainty overseas added another layer of pressure nobody saw coming. That’s why so many people are asking the same question: Will the second half of the year be […]
Housing Market The 1 Factor That Explains Everything Happening with Home Prices Right Now By Keeping Current Matters You’ve probably heard that home prices are cooling off. And that’s true – nationally. But zoom in on individual markets across the country, and the picture looks completely different depending on where you are. Some areas are still seeing solid price growth. Others have gone flat. A few have actually dipped slightly negative. So, what’s causing all of […]
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