Mortgage Talk - Blog

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Unpacking the Long-Term Benefits of Homeownership

Kevin Brierton - 10.2.2023 If you’re thinking about buying a home soon, higher mortgage rates, rising home...
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Why Your House Didn’t Sell

Kevin Brierton - 9.28.2023 If your listing expired and your house didn’t sell, you’re likely feeling...
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Why Today’s Housing Inventory Shows a Crash Isn’t on the Horizon

Kevin Brierton - 9.27.2023 You might remember the housing crash in 2008, even if you...
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The Return of Normal Seasonality for Home Price Appreciation

Kevin Brierton - 9.26.2023 If you’re thinking of making a move, one of the biggest questions...
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Beginning with Pre-Approval

Kevin Brierton - 9.25.2023 If you’re looking to buy a home this fall, there are...
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The Many Non-Financial Benefits of Homeownership

Kevin Brierton - 9.21.2023 Buying and owning your own home can have a big impact...
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Remote Work Is Changing How Some Buyers Search for Their Dream Homes

Kevin Brierton - 9.20.2023 The way Americans work has changed in recent years, and remote...
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Your Home Equity Can Offset Affordability Challenges

Kevin Brierton - 9.19.2023 Are you thinking about selling your house? If so, today’s mortgage rates may be...
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Are More Homes Coming onto the Market?

Kevin Brierton - 9.18.2023 An important factor shaping today’s market is the number of homes for...
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Why Is Housing Inventory So Low?

Kevin Brierton - 9.14.2023 One question that’s top of mind if you’re thinking about making a...