Selling Real Estate

June 3, 2026

The Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Why Forecasts Changed in 2026

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If the housing market feels confusing right now, you’re not alone.

Mortgage rates have risen. Home sales haven't picked up like expected. And many buyers and sellers are wondering when things are going to feel easier or be more affordable.

The truth is: a lot changed over the first …

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May 14, 2026

The Pricing Mistake That Could Cost You Your Sale



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 …

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May 12, 2026

Homeowner Equity Over the Past 6 Years

When’s the last time you checked how much equity you’ve built? Because the number might surprise you.

In just the past 6 years, the average homeowner has gained over $128,000 – just from price growth and making their payments.

That’s money that could help fund your next move or …

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May 11, 2026

Why Staging Your House Could Pay Off This Spring



Selling your house this season? You’ve probably heard you should stage it before it hits the market. But what does that really mean – and is it worth the effort?

The short answer is “yes,” especially right now.

With more houses for sale this year, you’re likely wondering how …

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May 6, 2026

The Secret To Selling Fast, No Matter the Market



When you put your house on the market, you don’t just want it to sell. You want it to sell fast. But the thing is, nationally, it’s taking a little longer to sell lately. And that slowdown can feel frustrating if you want a fast process. Here’s what you need …

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April 29, 2026

Stay or Sell? How To Make the Right Call as You Age



At some point, as you start thinking about the years ahead, this question tends to come up:

“Could I stay here long-term… or would it make more sense to move?”

It’s not always urgent. It often shows up in small moments, like going up and down the stairs, keeping …

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April 16, 2026

57 Days on the Market Isn’t Slow. It’s Normal.

 

 

Want to make a move, but worried it might take longer than you’d like? Here’s the data that shows the pace of the market is back to normal.

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April 10, 2026

Don’t Let Home Prices Headlines Fool You



Spend about 5 minutes online searching for news about the housing market, and odds are you’ll see something pop up about home prices. You may even stumble onto social media influencers saying we’re headed for a crash. Let’s get you the context you need.

The truth is prices are going …

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April 9, 2026

The Real Reason Some People Are Still Moving Right Now

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You may be telling yourself you’re going to wait to move – maybe you’re hoping mortgage rates will come down, prices will fall, or the market will feel a little easier.

And honestly? A lot of people feel that way right now. But here’s what some are starting to realize …

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March 26, 2026

The Best Week To List Your House Is Just Around the Corner



While the Spring season consistently offers up some of the best conditions for home sellers, Realtor.com says there’s one window where the stars really seem to align year after year. And it’s coming up fast.

Based on their analysis of historical trends, the ideal week to put your house …

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