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Zillow Says Buyers Just Gained $30K in Purchasing Power, Why That Matters to You
March 20, 2026 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
If you have been watching the housing market and wondering whether buying a home is finally getting a little easier, this headline may have caught your attention. Zillow says buyers just gained abou ...
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March 18-2026 - Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
March 18, 2026 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
Available indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at a ...
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March Inflation Report and Mortgage Rates
March 9, 2026 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
If you are planning to buy a home, refinance, or simply watch the market more closely this spring, the March inflation report is one of the biggest dates on the calendar. That is because inflat ...
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March 2026 Fed Meeting, Mortgage Rate Lock Guide
February 24, 2026 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
If you are planning to buy a home this spring, or you are thinking about refinancing, the calendar matters. The Federal Reserve's next scheduled meeting is March 17 to 18, 2026, and rate expectations ...
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2026 Conforming Loan Limits, What It Means for You
February 10, 2026 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
2026 Conforming Loan Limits Are Higher, Here Is What That Means for Your Buying Power and Monthly Payment If you have been shopping for a home in the last couple of years, you have probably heard ...
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Should You Spend the Full Mortgage Amount You're Approved For?
January 22, 2026 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
Before you start shopping for a new home, you'll need to know exactly how much house you can afford. Otherwise, you could end up in a home that is way out of your budget. What you qualify for may not ...
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Take Advantage of Low Interest Rates – Refinance Your Mortgage Today!
January 15, 2026 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
Borrowers are loving the current record low interest rates, and homeowners stand to benefit even more. If you bought your home more than a few years ago, you could probably benefit from a refinance ...
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The Benefits of Investing in Income Producing Properties
January 8, 2026 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
Making money in any real estate venture is a difficult task, and many people don't have the skills (or the stomach) for flipping houses. An alternative to this intrinsically risky activity is to purch ...
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Strategies to Dig Yourself Out of the Debt Hole
January 1, 2026 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
Debt. It's something almost everyone will have at some point in their life. But what happens when your debt begins to get the better of you? What options are available? Some simple strategies can he ...
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4 Hidden Problems That Could Be Hurting Your Home Sale
December 25, 2025 | Posted by: Ryan Meyer
One of the biggest fears that home sellers have is that their property will end up on the real estate market for months on end. This is a nightmare for a number of reasons. First of all, having your h ...
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