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8 Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
First-time homebuyers should save for a down payment, typically 20%, and budget for additional costs like fees, moving, and furniture. Choose a neighborhood that fits long-term needs, prioritize must-haves, and get a home inspection to avoid surprises. Use a mortgage...
5 Reasons Enticing Me to Buy a Home Before 2025 Ends
Slide 1 Mortgage rates dropped to around 6%, down from the 7.79% peak in 2023. Slide 2 Housing supply rose 15.7% in 2025, giving buyers 1.55 million homes to choose from. Slide 3 Home prices are still high but rising slower, with just 2.9% annual growth mid-2025....
22 Real Estate Investment Strategies
Real estate investing offers strategies for wealth building, passive income, and portfolio diversification, including buy-and-hold, fix-and-flip, REITs, and rental property diversification. REITs have shown stability and often outperform stocks over time, while...
Housing Market’s Next Chapter: Second Half 2025
Borrowing costs set to ease, boosting affordability and enticing sidelined buyers back into the market. Sales expected to strengthen modestly, with fall poised to show the year’s best momentum. Prices likely to rise gradually, reflecting steady demand and limited...
Forecast Signals Confident Buyers, Steady Prices by Late-2025
Slide 1 Total home sales in 2025 are forecast at 4.74 million units. Slide 2 Mortgage rates expected to finish 2025 at 6.5%, dipping to 6.1% by 2026. Slide 3 Forecast revisions are modest, keeping housing sales stable despite economic uncertainties. Slide 4 Fannie Mae...
Multifamily Housing Starts Surge 21% in Q2 2025
Multifamily housing starts reached 109K units in Q2 2025, with 102,000 built-for-rent, ↑ 21% yearly. Rental units made up 94% of multifamily starts, far above the long-term avg of 80% and the historical low of 47% during the 2005 condo boom. Condo construction starts...
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