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Jul
23
2025
23
2025
Could Removing Capital Gains Taxes on Home Sales Revive the Housing Market?
As we review housing market activity over the past six months and into the early weeks of Q3, signs point to ongoing challenges: limited housing supply, reluctant sellers, and high mortgage rates continue to slow momentum. Now, a new proposal is generating conversation across the...
As we review housing market activity over the past six months and into the early weeks of Q3, signs point to ongoing challenges: limited housing supply, reluctant sellers, and high mortgage rates continue to slow momentum. Now, a new proposal is generating conversation across the...
Jul
16
2025
16
2025
Game-Changer: Credit Scores Just Got Rewritten
If you’re considering buying a home, your credit score plays a key role in qualifying for a mortgage—and even determines your interest rate. Recently, a big change was announced by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) that could affect how lenders evaluate...
If you’re considering buying a home, your credit score plays a key role in qualifying for a mortgage—and even determines your interest rate. Recently, a big change was announced by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) that could affect how lenders evaluate...
Jul
08
2025
08
2025
Should You Buy a Home Before Your Divorce is Final? Here’s What to Know
Life doesn’t always follow a neat timeline. If you’re going through a divorce, you might be eager to start fresh in a new place. But buying a house before your divorce is finalized can come with serious complications—both financial and legal. Before you make any...
Life doesn’t always follow a neat timeline. If you’re going through a divorce, you might be eager to start fresh in a new place. But buying a house before your divorce is finalized can come with serious complications—both financial and legal. Before you make any...
Jun
26
2025
26
2025
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Embrace Crypto Assets in Mortgage Underwriting: A Game-Changer for Homebuyers
Introduction In a groundbreaking move, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has directed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to begin considering cryptocurrency holdings in their underwriting process for single-family mortgage loans. Announced on June 25, 2025, by...
Introduction In a groundbreaking move, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has directed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to begin considering cryptocurrency holdings in their underwriting process for single-family mortgage loans. Announced on June 25, 2025, by...
Jun
25
2025
25
2025
Why Homeownership Is Still Worth It—Even Beyond the Finances
In today’s market, many buyers are asking: “Is homeownership still worth it?” With rising costs and economic uncertainty, it’s a fair question. But let’s pause for a moment—because homeownership has never been just about the money. In fact,...
In today’s market, many buyers are asking: “Is homeownership still worth it?” With rising costs and economic uncertainty, it’s a fair question. But let’s pause for a moment—because homeownership has never been just about the money. In fact,...