Buying a Home in a Shrinking Economy: What You Need to Know
Buying a Home in a Shrinking Economy: What You Need to Know A shrinking economy. Rising mortgage rates. Flatlining prices. If you’ve been thinking about buying a home in 2025, it’s no wonder you're feeling hesitant. The gut reaction for many buyers right now is to wait. To sit back and see how thing
What Does Housing Affordability Really Look Like in SW Washington?
Spoiler alert: Housing affordability isn’t as simple as the headlines make it sound. Depending on who you ask, the real issue isn’t just home prices, or even the number of homes on the market. It’s about access. It’s about opportunity. And most of all, it’s about what affordable really means for
The Truth About Buying Your First Home in Your 30s or 40s
Buying your first home doesn’t look anything like it did 30 years ago. The average first-time buyer in 2024 is 38 years old. Compare that to 33 in 2020 and 31 between 1993 and 2018. So if you’re renting in your 30s or 40s, it’s easy to wonder: Did I miss my window? The short answer is not at all.
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