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  • The Biggest Credit Hurdle for Renters Who Want To Buy

    The Biggest Credit Hurdle for Renters Who Want To Buy,
                    KCM Crew

    What's the biggest payment you make every month? If you’re a renter, it's probably your rent.

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  • Homes Are Still Selling – Even in a Slower Market

    Homes Are Still Selling – Even in a Slower Market,
                    KCM Crew

    If you’ve seen headlines saying home sales are slowing down, you may be wondering: is this really a good time to sell?

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  • Why There are More Homes for Sale Right Now (and What It Means for You)

    Why There are More Homes for Sale Right Now (and What It Means for You),
                    KCM Crew

    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.

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  • Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a Home

    Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a Home,
                    KCM Crew

    With everything going on, it’s understandable if you’re wondering if you’d regret buying right now.

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  • Renovate or Relocate? What To Know Before You Decide To Age in Place

    Renovate or Relocate? What To Know Before You Decide To Age in Place,
                    KCM Crew

    You've spent years making your house feel like home, celebrating milestones, making each room your own, and turning neighbors into friends. As you look ahead to the next chapter of your life, it's natural to wonder if this is still the place you want to spend it.

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  • Myth vs. Reality: Does the Fed Control Mortgage Rates?

    Myth vs. Reality: Does the Fed Control Mortgage Rates?,
                    KCM Crew

    You've probably heard the Federal Reserve (the Fed) is raising rates again. And if you're planning to buy or sell a house, you may be wondering what that means for you.

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  • Two Moves That Can Get You Into Your First Home Sooner

    Two Moves That Can Get You Into Your First Home Sooner,
                    KCM Crew

    For a lot of first-time buyers, owning a home can feel perpetually a few years out of reach.

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  • What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers

    What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers,
                    KCM Crew

    Higher mortgage rates don't just affect buyers. They can change what it takes to sell your house, too.

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  • Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? The Experts Just Weighed In.

    Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? The Experts Just Weighed In.,
                    KCM Crew

    Half the buyers out there are scared home prices are about to crash. The other half are hoping they will.

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  • The Mortgage Rate You See Online Isn’t Necessarily the One You’d Get.

    The Mortgage Rate You See Online Isn’t Necessarily the One You’d Get.,
                    KCM Crew

    You may have seen the headlines saying mortgage rates have climbed to the highest point since January 2025. And if that's left you reluctant to buy a home, here's what you need to remember…

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  • Why So Many Sellers Are Cutting Their Price Right Now

    Why So Many Sellers Are Cutting Their Price Right Now,
                    KCM Crew

    Price cuts are turning up everywhere right now, and they read very differently depending on which side of the deal you’re on.

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  • There Are 4 Types of Housing Markets Right Now. Which 1 Are You In?

    There Are 4 Types of Housing Markets Right Now. Which 1 Are You In?,
                    KCM Crew

    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.

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  • 3 Things You Can Actually Control About Your Mortgage Rate Right Now

    3 Things You Can Actually Control About Your Mortgage Rate Right Now,
                    KCM Crew

    If you're trying to buy a home, affordability is probably what keeps you up at night.

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  • Selling This Fall? You Want To Get These 4 Things Right.

    Selling This Fall? You Want To Get These 4 Things Right.,
                    KCM Crew

    Selling your house this fall is absolutely doable. But there’s something you need to know about this time of year.

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  • The Best Time To Buy a Home in 2026 Is Almost Here

    The Best Time To Buy a Home in 2026 Is Almost Here,
                    KCM Crew

    Want to buy a house this year, but not sure if the timing’s right? Seasonally, it may actually be a better time to buy than you expect.

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  • Selling This Fall? You Haven't Missed Your Window

    Selling This Fall? You Haven't Missed Your Window,
                    KCM Crew

    Summer's winding down, and if you've been thinking about selling, you might be wondering if you missed your chance.

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  • Data Centers Are Moving Closer to Homes. What Does That Mean for You?

    Data Centers Are Moving Closer to Homes. What Does That Mean for You?,
                    KCM Crew

    Data centers probably weren't on your list of things to think about when buying or selling a home.

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  • The Housing Market Split in 2. Which Side Is Your House On?

    The Housing Market Split in 2. Which Side Is Your House On?,
                    KCM Crew

    Ask a couple people how the housing market is doing and you’ll probably get a couple different answers. That’s because right now, the market runs on 2 very different tracks, split by price point.

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  • Remote Work Could Be Your Affordability Answer

    Remote Work Could Be Your Affordability Answer,
                    KCM Crew

    For most first-time buyers, the hardest part of buying a home is making the numbers work. You budget, you save, and the finish line still feels far away.

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  • Why Buyers Shouldn't Overlook a Fall Move

    Why Buyers Shouldn't Overlook a Fall Move,
                    KCM Crew

    You've been waiting for something to change before you buy. It just might not be the thing you expected…

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The Biggest Credit Hurdle for Renters Who Want To Buy
The Biggest Credit Hurdle for Renters Who Want To Buy
Homes Are Still Selling – Even in a Slower Market
Homes Are Still Selling – Even in a Slower Market
Why There are More Homes for Sale Right Now (and What It Means for You)
Why There are More Homes for Sale Right Now (and What It Means for You)
Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a Home
Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a Home
Renovate or Relocate? What To Know Before You Decide To Age in Place
Renovate or Relocate? What To Know Before You Decide To Age in Place
Myth vs. Reality: Does the Fed Control Mortgage Rates?
Myth vs. Reality: Does the Fed Control Mortgage Rates?
Two Moves That Can Get You Into Your First Home Sooner
Two Moves That Can Get You Into Your First Home Sooner
What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers
What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers
Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? The Experts Just Weighed In.
Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? The Experts Just Weighed In.
The Mortgage Rate You See Online Isn’t Necessarily the One You’d Get.
The Mortgage Rate You See Online Isn’t Necessarily the One You’d Get.

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