The Realtor’s Guide to AI in 2026: Elevating Expertise Without Losing the Human Touch
As we move further into 2026, Artificial Intelligence has shifted from a futuristic novelty to a core productivity engine for top producing real estate pro...
The "Latte Factor" on Steroids: The Sins of American Spending
It’s the constant tension in the 2026 American economy: the dream of homeownership feels further away than ever, while our bank accounts seem perpetually empty. The median U.S. ho...
If you’ve driven through any "hot" U.S. market lately—whether it’s the booming tech hubs of the South or right here in the Pacific Northwest—you’ve seen them. Sleek, glass-heavy buildings with names like The Luminary or Vertex, fea...
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The Rise of Build-to-Rent: Redefining the "American Dream" in 2026
The U.S. housing market in 2025 is facing a historic shift. With homeownership currently at its most unaffordable level in recorded history—largely due to a shortage of rough...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has actively expanded its program of buying back its own outstanding bonds, a strategy intended to enhance market function and manage public debt more efficiently. The recent move in August 2025 increased t...
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A 50-year mortgage aims to increase access to homeownership by lowering monthly payments but comes with significant long-term financial disadvantages. For most homebuyers, the cons heavily outweigh the pros.
Pros of a 50-Year Mortgage
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There are two ways to think about remodeling projects that will boost your home’s value; you can get one or two major remodels done or opt for a bunch of small fixes. Depending on your budget and your timetable, one approach may be better for...
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Deciding when to sell your home is a big decision, one that can have an outsized impact on your financial future. Understanding the general indicators that it might be the right time to sell can help you make the best choice for your situation....
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Buying your first home is a thrilling yet daunting adventure. It’s natural to feel a mix of emotions—anxiety, excitement, and maybe even a little fear. But remember: you’re in control of your homebuying experience; and with the right appr...
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