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  • Selling and Buying at the Same Time? Here’s What You Need To Know

    Selling and Buying at the Same Time? Here’s What You Need To Know ,                    KCM Crew

    If you're a homeowner planning to move, you're probably wondering what the process is going to look like and what you should tackle first.

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  • Should You Buy a Vacation Home?

    Should You Buy a Vacation Home?,                    KCM Crew

    Now that summer’s here, you’re probably planning your next getaway. But what if you didn’t have to? 

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  • What You Should Know About Getting a Mortgage Today

    What You Should Know About Getting a Mortgage Today,                    KCM Crew

    If you’ve been putting off buying a home because you thought getting approved would be too hard, know this: qualifying for a mortgage is starting to get a bit more achievable, but lending standards are still strong.

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  • Think No One’s Buying Homes Right Now? Think Again.

    Think No One’s Buying Homes Right Now? Think Again.,                    KCM Crew

    If you’ve seen headlines saying home sales are down compared to last year, you might be thinking – is it even a good time to sell?

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  • Why Big Investors Aren’t a Challenge for Today’s Homebuyer

    Why Big Investors Aren’t a Challenge for Today’s Homebuyer,                    KCM Crew

    Remember the chatter in the headlines about all the homes big institutional investors were buying? If you were thinking about buying a home yourself, you may have wondered how you’d ever be able to compete with that.

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  • Top 5 Reasons To Hire a Real Estate Agent When You Sell

    Top 5 Reasons To Hire a Real Estate Agent When You Sell,                    KCM Crew

    The right agent doesn’t just list your house – they help you sell smarter, faster, and with fewer surprises. 

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  • Multi-Generational Homebuying Hit a Record High – Here’s Why

    Multi-Generational Homebuying Hit a Record High – Here’s Why,                    KCM Crew

    Multi-generational living is on the rise. 

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  • What Every Homeowner Needs To Know In Today’s Shifting Market

    What Every Homeowner Needs To Know In Today’s Shifting Market,                    KCM Crew

    Here’s something you need to know. The housing market is getting back to a healthier, more normal place.

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  • Think It’s Better To Wait for a Recession Before You Move? Think Again.

    Think It’s Better To Wait for a Recession Before You Move? Think Again.,                    KCM Crew

    Fear of a recession is back in the headlines. And if you’re thinking about buying or selling sometime soon, that may leave you wondering if you should reconsider the timing of your move.

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  • Why Your Home's Asking Price Matters More Today

    Why Your Home's Asking Price Matters More Today,                    KCM Crew

    A growing number of homeowners are overestimating today’s market. And that’s why the number of sellers dropping their price is back at normal levels.

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  • Why Homeownership Is Going To Be Worth It

    Why Homeownership Is Going To Be Worth It,                    KCM Crew

    Life can feel a bit unpredictable these days. What’s happening with inflation? The economy? The housing market? But in the middle of all that uncertainty, there’s one thing a lot of people still crave – a place to call their own.

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  • 3 Reasons To Buy a Home This Summer

    3 Reasons To Buy a Home This Summer,                    KCM Crew

    Are you thinking about buying a home, but not sure if now’s the right time?

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  • Why More Sellers Are Choosing To Move, Even with Today’s Rates

    Why More Sellers Are Choosing To Move, Even with Today’s Rates,                    KCM Crew

    It’s hard to let go of a 3% mortgage rate. There’s no question about it. 

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  • What You Really Need To Know About Down Payments

    What You Really Need To Know About Down Payments,                    KCM Crew

    There’s a misconception going around that you have to put 20% of the purchase price down when you buy a home. But the truth is, many people don’t put down that much unless they’re trying to make their offer more competitive.

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  • Why Most Sellers Hire Real Estate Agents Today

    Why Most Sellers Hire Real Estate Agents Today,                    KCM Crew

    Selling your house without an agent as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO) may be something you’ve considered. But you should know that, in today’s shifting market, more homeowners are deciding that’s just not worth the risk.

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  • You May Have Enough Equity To Downsize and Buy Your Next House in Cash

    You May Have Enough Equity To Downsize and Buy Your Next House in Cash,                    KCM Crew

    Have you been holding off on downsizing? If so, you should know your equity could make your move possible.

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  • Your House Didn’t Sell. Here’s What To Do Now.

    Your House Didn’t Sell. Here’s What To Do Now.,                    KCM Crew

    When your house doesn’t sell, it doesn’t just feel frustrating – it feels personal. 

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  • Is Inventory Getting Back To Normal?

    Is Inventory Getting Back To Normal?,                    KCM Crew

    After years of it feeling almost impossible to find a home you want to buy, things are changing for the better. 

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  • The Five-Year Rule for Home Price Perspective

    The Five-Year Rule for Home Price Perspective,                    KCM Crew

    Headlines are saying home prices are starting to dip in some markets.

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  • Buying Your First Home? FHA Loans Can Help

    Buying Your First Home? FHA Loans Can Help,                    KCM Crew

    If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you might feel like the odds are stacked against you in today’s market. But there are resources and programs out there that can help – if you know where to look.

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Who Has the Upper Hand in Today's Housing Market?
Here’s Why Mortgage Rates Are What They Are Right Now
Here’s Why Mortgage Rates Are What They Are Right Now
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Thinking About Waiting for Lower Mortgage Rates? Read This First.
Big Investors Are Backing Off and That’s Your Opening
Big Investors Are Backing Off and That’s Your Opening
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Here’s Where To Start if You’re Selling and Buying at the Same Time
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Buying a Home? Here's What You Should Know About Home Insurance Costs.
Home Price Growth Slowed Down. That May Be Changing.
Home Price Growth Slowed Down. That May Be Changing.

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