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  • Lending Standards Are Not Like They Were Leading Up to the Crash

    Lending Standards Are Not Like They Were Leading Up to the Crash,                    KCM Crew

    You might be worried we’re heading for a housing crash, but there are many reasons why this housing market isn’t like the one we saw in 2008.

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  • Why Homeownership Wins in the Long Run

    Why Homeownership Wins in the Long Run,                    KCM Crew

    Today’s higher mortgage rates, inflationary pressures, and concerns about a potential recession have some people questioning: should I still buy a home this year?

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  • The True Cost of Selling Your House on Your Own

    The True Cost of Selling Your House on Your Own,                    KCM Crew

    Selling your house is no simple task.

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  • Homeownership Helps Protect You from Inflation [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Homeownership Helps Protect You from Inflation [INFOGRAPHIC],                    KCM Crew

    Wondering if it makes sense to buy a home today even when inflation is high? When other costs go up due to inflation, buying a home helps you keep your monthly housing expense steady.

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  • What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores

    What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores,                    KCM Crew

    If you’re thinking about buying a home, you should know your credit score’s a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a home loan.

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  • Eco-Friendly, Energy-Efficient Homes Attract Buyers

    Eco-Friendly, Energy-Efficient Homes Attract Buyers,                    KCM Crew

    Are you planning to sell your house?

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  • Why the Median Home Price Is Meaningless in Today’s Market

    Why the Median Home Price Is Meaningless in Today’s Market,                    KCM Crew

    The National Association of Realtors (NAR) will release its latest Existing Home Sales (EHS) report later this week.

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  • Saving for a Down Payment? Here’s What You Need To Know.

    Saving for a Down Payment? Here’s What You Need To Know.,                    KCM Crew

    If you're planning to buy your first home, then you're probably focused on saving for all the costs involved in such a big purchase.

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  • How Owning a Home Grows Your Wealth with Time [INFOGRAPHIC]

    How Owning a Home Grows Your Wealth with Time [INFOGRAPHIC],                    KCM Crew

    If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, be sure to factor in the long-term benefits of homeownership.

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  • Why Buying or Selling a Home Helps the Economy and Your Community

    Why Buying or Selling a Home Helps the Economy and Your Community,                    KCM Crew

    If you're thinking about buying or selling a house, it's important to know that it doesn't just affect your life, but also your community.

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  • A Drop in Equity Doesn’t Mean Low Equity

    A Drop in Equity Doesn’t Mean Low Equity,                    KCM Crew

    You may see media coverage talking about a drop in homeowner equity.

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  • Your Needs Matter More Than Today’s Mortgage Rates

    Your Needs Matter More Than Today’s Mortgage Rates,                    KCM Crew

    If you’re thinking about selling your house right now, chances are it’s because something in your life has changed.

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  • Are Home Prices Going Up or Down? That Depends…

    Are Home Prices Going Up or Down? That Depends…,                    KCM Crew

    Media coverage about what’s happening with home prices can be confusing.

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  • Why You Can’t Compare Now to the ‘Unicorn’ Years of the Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Why You Can’t Compare Now to the ‘Unicorn’ Years of the Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC],                    KCM Crew

    Comparing housing market metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market – and the last few years have been anything but normal. In a way, they were 'unicorn' years.

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  • This Real Estate Market Is the Strongest of Our Lifetime

    This Real Estate Market Is the Strongest of Our Lifetime,                    KCM Crew

    When you look at the numbers today, the one thing that stands out is the strength of this housing market.

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  • The Main Reason Mortgage Rates Are So High

    The Main Reason Mortgage Rates Are So High,                    KCM Crew

    Today’s mortgage rates are top-of-mind for many homebuyers right now.

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  • Real Estate Is Still Considered the Best Long-Term Investment

    Real Estate Is Still Considered the Best Long-Term Investment,                    KCM Crew

    With all the headlines circulating about home prices and rising mortgage rates, you may wonder if it still makes sense to invest in homeownership right now.

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  • Oops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All

    Oops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All,                    KCM Crew

    During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year.

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  • Reasons To Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Reasons To Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC],                    KCM Crew

    June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s a perfect time to think about all the benefits that come with owning your home.

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  • The True Value of Homeownership

    The True Value of Homeownership,                    KCM Crew

    Buying and owning your home can make a big difference in your life by bringing you joy and a sense of belonging.

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