Many would-be homebuyers still face obstacles due to years of skyrocketing home prices and dramatically higher mortgage rates. However, new data indicates they are regaining some negotiating power as the housing market slows. For the first time in years, buyers can negotiate conditions to their advantage. This demonstrates how significantly the market has shifted recently and the influence that...
Are you wondering if you should continue renting or buying a home this year? If so, consider this. Rental affordability is still a challenge and has been for years. Data from the Census shows rents have been climbing pretty steadily since 1988. That’s because, historically, rents trend up over time. And data from the latest rental report from Realtor.com shows rents continue to grow today. Even though...