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Lending Standards Are Not Like They Were Leading Up to the Crash

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 28, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.28.2023 You might be worried we’re heading for a housing crash, but...
Economic News / Home Buying / Home Financing / Market Trends
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Why Homeownership Wins in the Long Run

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 27, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.27.2023 Today’s higher mortgage rates, inflationary pressures, and concerns about a potential...
Home Buying / Real Estate
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The True Cost of Selling Your House on Your Own

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 26, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.26.2023 Selling your house is no simple task. While some homeowners opt...
Home Selling / Market Trends / Real Estate
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What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 22, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.22.2023 If you’re thinking about buying a home, you should know your...
Home Buying / Home Financing / Real Estate
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Eco-Friendly, Energy-Efficient Homes Attract Buyers

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 21, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.21.2023 Are you planning to sell your house? If so, you may...
Home Buying / Home Selling / Market Trends / Real Estate
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Why the Median Home Price Is Meaningless in Today’s Market

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 20, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.20.2023 The National Association of Realtors (NAR) will release its latest Existing...
Economic News / Home Buying / Home Selling / Market Trends
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Saving for a Down Payment? Here’s What You Need To Know.

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 19, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.19.2023 If you're planning to buy your first home, then you're probably...
Home Buying / Home Financing / Real Estate
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Why Buying or Selling a Home Helps the Economy and Your Community

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 15, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.15.2023 If you're thinking about buying or selling a house, it's important...
Economic News / Home Buying / Home Selling / Market Trends
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A Drop in Equity Doesn’t Mean Low Equity

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 14, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.14.2023 You may see media coverage talking about a drop in homeowner...
Home Financing / Market Trends / Real Estate
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Your Needs Matter More Than Today’s Mortgage Rates

By Kevin Brierton Team | June 13, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 6.13.2023 If you’re thinking about selling your house right now, chances are...
Economic News / Home Buying / Home Financing / Market Trends