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  • What To Look For From This Week’s Fed Meeting

    What To Look For From This Week’s Fed Meeting,                    KCM Crew

    You may be hearing a lot of talk about the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and how their actions will impact the housing market right now. Here’s why.

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  • Expect the Unexpected: Anticipating Volatility in Today’s Housing Market

    Expect the Unexpected: Anticipating Volatility in Today’s Housing Market,                    KCM Crew

    You’ve probably noticed one thing if you’re thinking about making a move: the housing market feels a bit unpredictable right now.

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  • Is a Fixer Upper Right for You?

    Is a Fixer Upper Right for You?,                    KCM Crew

    Looking to buy a home but feeling like almost everything is out of reach?

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  • Q&A: How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?

    Q&A: How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?,                    KCM Crew

    Even if you’re not looking to move right away, you may have questions about how the election will impact the housing market.

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  • How Real Estate Agents Take the Fear Out of Moving

    How Real Estate Agents Take the Fear Out of Moving,                    KCM Crew

    Feeling a bit unsure, or even afraid, to move with everything going on right now?

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  • Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market

    Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market,                    KCM Crew

    No one likes making mistakes, especially when they happen in what’s likely the biggest transaction of your life – buying a home.

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  • Why Home Sales Bounce Back After Presidential Elections

    Why Home Sales Bounce Back After Presidential Elections,                    KCM Crew

    With the 2024 Presidential election fast approaching, you might be wondering what impact, if any, it’s having on the housing market.

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  • Why Your House Will Shine in Today’s Market

    Why Your House Will Shine in Today’s Market,                    KCM Crew

    Even though there are more homes available for sale than there were at this time last year, there are still more buyers than there are houses to choose from. 

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  • Debunking Scary Myths About Buying a Home

    Debunking Scary Myths About Buying a Home,                    KCM Crew

    There are a number of scary myths about homebuying in today’s market. Here’s what you need to know.

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  • Why Today’s Foreclosure Numbers Won’t Trigger a Crash

    Why Today’s Foreclosure Numbers Won’t Trigger a Crash,                    KCM Crew

    With everything feeling more expensive these days, it’s natural to worry about how rising costs might impact the housing market.

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  • How Long Will It Take To Sell Your House?

    How Long Will It Take To Sell Your House?,                    KCM Crew

    As you’re getting ready to sell your house, one of the first questions you’re probably asking is, “how long is this going to take?” 

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  • Planning To Sell Your House in 2025? Start Prepping Now

    Planning To Sell Your House in 2025? Start Prepping Now,                    KCM Crew

    If your goal is to sell your house in 2025, now’s the time to start prepping.

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  • What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025

    What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025,                    KCM Crew

    Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025?

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  • Why Buying Now Is Worth It

    Why Buying Now Is Worth It,                    KCM Crew

    You may be torn between buying a home now or waiting. But don’t forget to factor in the equity you’ll gain as prices rise.

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  • Are you waiting for rates to drop before you buy?

    Are you waiting for rates to drop before you buy? ,Melody Kiene

    In the ever-evolving world of real estate, timing can be everything. Many potential buyers are currently sitting on the sidelines, hoping for mortgage rates to drop before they make their move. While this strategy might seem prudent at first glance, it could end up costing you more money in the long

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  • Why Did More People Decide To Sell Their Homes Recently?

    Why Did More People Decide To Sell Their Homes Recently?,                    KCM Crew

    Homeowners typically slow down their moving plans as the summer months wrap up, and as a result, fewer homes are listed for sale in the fall.

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  • The Benefits of Using Your Equity To Make a Bigger Down Payment

    The Benefits of Using Your Equity To Make a Bigger Down Payment,                    KCM Crew

    Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home.

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  • Why an Agent Is Essential When Buying a Newly Built Home

    Why an Agent Is Essential When Buying a Newly Built Home,                    KCM Crew

    For some buyers, there’s a misconception that newly built homes aren’t made to last or fall short of the quality you can find in older homes.

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  • Why a Condo Could Be Your Perfect First Home

    Why a Condo Could Be Your Perfect First Home,                    KCM Crew

    If you’re looking to break into homeownership but the price of single-family homes has you second-guessing, you might want to consider a condominium (condo) or townhome.

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  • Buying Beats Renting in These Top Cities

    Buying Beats Renting in These Top Cities,                    KCM Crew

    Based on a recent study, in 22 of the top 50 metros, the monthly mortgage payment is lower than the rent payment.

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