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  • Home Updates That Actually Pay You Back When You Sell

    Home Updates That Actually Pay You Back When You Sell,
                    KCM Crew

    Planning to sell this spring? While you may be tempted to hold off until the first blooms or the spring showers hit, that's actually waiting too long to get started by today’s standards.

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  • Are Big Investors Really Buying Up All the Homes? Here’s the Truth.

    Are Big Investors Really Buying Up All the Homes? Here’s the Truth.,
                    KCM Crew

    It’s hard to scroll online lately without seeing some version of this claim: “Big investors are buying up all the homes.”

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  • How the Recent Rate Drop Benefits Homebuyers and Sellers: What President Trump’s Bond Move Means for You

    How the Recent Rate Drop Benefits Homebuyers and Sellers: What President Trump’s Bond Move Means for You,Melody Kiene

    If you’ve been keeping an eye on the news—or the real estate market—you might have heard about a recent drop in mortgage rates. But what’s behind this change, and what does it mean for you if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home? Let’s break it down in plain English. What Just Happened?Rec

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  • The #1 Regret Sellers Have When They Don’t Use an Agent

    The #1 Regret Sellers Have When They Don’t Use an Agent,
                    KCM Crew

    Want to know the #1 thing homeowners regret when they sell without an agent? It’s that they didn’t price their house correctly for their current market.

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  • The Credit Score Myth That’s Holding Would-Be Buyers Back

    The Credit Score Myth That’s Holding Would-Be Buyers Back,
                    KCM Crew

    Would-be homebuyers aren’t sitting on the sidelines because they don’t want to buy. They’re sitting out because they think they can’t.

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  • Expert Forecasts Point to Affordability Improving in 2026

    Expert Forecasts Point to Affordability Improving in 2026,
                    KCM Crew

    Wondering what to expect from the housing market in 2026? You’re not the only one.

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  • Thinking about Selling Your House As-Is? Read This First.

    Thinking about Selling Your House As-Is? Read This First.,
                    KCM Crew

    If you’re thinking about selling your house this year, you may be torn between two options.

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  • Why Pre-Approval Should Be Your First Step – Not an Afterthought

    Why Pre-Approval Should Be Your First Step – Not an Afterthought,
                    KCM Crew

    Finding the right home feels exciting – but being pre-approved for your loan is what makes it possible.

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  • More Buyers Are Planning To Move in 2026. Here’s How To Get Ready.

    More Buyers Are Planning To Move in 2026. Here’s How To Get Ready.,
                    KCM Crew

    Momentum is quietly building in the housing market.

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  • Not Sure If You’re Ready To Buy a Home? Ask Yourself These 5 Questions.

    Not Sure If You’re Ready To Buy a Home? Ask Yourself These 5 Questions.,
                    KCM Crew

    If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to become a homeowner in the next twelve months, there’s probably a lot on your mind.

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  • Reasons To Be Optimistic About the 2026 Housing Market

    Reasons To Be Optimistic About the 2026 Housing Market,
                    KCM Crew

    If a move is on your radar for 2026, there’s a lot more working in your favor than there has been in a while.

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  • Turning a House Into a Home: The Benefits You Can Actually Feel

    Turning a House Into a Home: The Benefits You Can Actually Feel,
                    KCM Crew

    There’s a lot of conversation about home prices, mortgage rates, and affordability right now – and those things are important.

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  • Your House Didn’t Sell. What Now?

    Your House Didn’t Sell. What Now?,
                    KCM Crew

    When your house doesn’t sell, it does more than disrupt your plans, it hits close to home.

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  • Headlines Have You Worried about Your Home’s Value? Read This.

    Headlines Have You Worried about Your Home’s Value? Read This.,
                    KCM Crew

    Hearing talk about home prices falling? That may leave you worried about whether your house is losing value. But here’s what you need to know.

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  • Is January the Best Time To Buy a Home?

    Is January the Best Time To Buy a Home?,
                    KCM Crew

    You may not want to put your homebuying plans into hibernation mode this winter.

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  • Is Buyer Demand Picking Back Up? What Sellers Should Know.

    Is Buyer Demand Picking Back Up? What Sellers Should Know.,
                    KCM Crew

    The housing market hasn’t felt this energized in a long time – and the numbers backing that up are hard to ignore.

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  • How To Stretch Your Options, Not Your Budget

    How To Stretch Your Options, Not Your Budget,
                    KCM Crew

    One of the biggest homebuying advantages you can give yourself today is surprisingly simple: a flexible wish list.

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  • Your Equity Could Change Everything About Your Next Move

    Your Equity Could Change Everything About Your Next Move,
                    KCM Crew

    A lot of people are asking the same thing right now: “Is it even a good time to sell?” And the truth may come as a bit of a surprise...

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  • Why Selling Your House This Winter Gives You an Edge

    Why Selling Your House This Winter Gives You an Edge,
                    KCM Crew

    Spring gets all the attention, but it’s not always the best time to sell a house. Yes, more buyers show up, but so do a lot of other sellers.

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  • This May Be the Best Time To Buy a Brand-New Home

    This May Be the Best Time To Buy a Brand-New Home,
                    KCM Crew

    New home construction today is giving buyers something it feels like they haven't gotten much lately: a real shot at both the home they want and the deal they need.

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