Kevin Brierton Team

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Inventory Is Making a Comeback in 2026

After a long stretch where buyers were competing for too few homes, inventory has made...
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Why Townhomes Are Popular with Today’s First-Time Buyers

Buying your first home can feel frustrating when the numbers don’t line up the way you expected....
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Early-Year Momentum Is Quietly Building in the Housing Market

Inside Lending – Week of February 9, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “I didn’t fail...
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Top 3 Reasons To Buy a Home Before Spring

If you’re planning to buy a home this year, you may be focused on the...
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The Retiree Who Used Mortgage Planning to Boost Income by $1,100 a Month

Most retirees think their mortgage is something they should rush to pay off. This retiree...
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It’s Getting More Affordable To Buy a Home

There’s finally a little good news for anyone who’s been priced out or sitting on...
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Home Insurance Costs Are Rising: What Buyers Should Plan For

Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make. And homeowner’s insurance...
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🛠 Top 4 Myths (and Truths) About Reverse Mortgages

Reverse mortgages often get a bad rap, but most of what people think they know...
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A Calm Start to 2026 May Be the Opportunity Most Buyers Miss

Inside Lending For the week of February 2, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “Progress is impossible...
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How to Create $700 in Monthly Cash Flow — Without Earning More

When people want more monthly cash flow, their first thought is usually “I need to...
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Why So Many Homeowners Are Downsizing Right Now

For a growing number of homeowners, retirement isn’t some distant idea anymore. It’s starting to...
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Top 2026 Housing Markets for Buyers and Sellers

Top 2026 Housing MWho doesn’t love a top 10 list? Well, here are two top...
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You May Not Want To Skip Over That House That’s Been Sitting on the Market

When you see a house that’s been sitting on the market for a while, the...
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Buyers Are Back, Sellers Are Listing—But Strategy Matters More Than Ever

Inside Lending – Week of January 26, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “Is it ignorance...
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Mortgage Rates Recently Hit a 3-Year Low. Here’s Why That’s Still a Big Deal.

If you’re one of the thousands of homebuyers waiting for rates to fall, you should...
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Why Your Mortgage Is the Most Misunderstood Financial Tool in America

For most people, a mortgage is the largest financial decision they will ever make. Yet...
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Why Rising Foreclosure Headlines Aren’t a Red Flag for Today’s Housing Market

If you’ve seen headlines saying foreclosure activity has been climbing for 10 straight months, it’s easy...
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Are Big Investors Really Buying Up All the Homes? Here’s the Truth.

It’s hard to scroll online lately without seeing some version of this claim: “Big investors...
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Housing Activity Is Picking Up Heading Into Spring

Inside Lending For the week of JANUARY 19, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “The trouble with...
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How Taxes, Leverage, and Diversification Work Together to Build Wealth

When most people think about building wealth, they focus only on saving more or paying...