Lenders Are Now Considering Rent Payments as Credit and Here Is What That Means for Buyers Now

Lenders Are Now Considering Rent Payments as Credit and Here Is What That Means for Buyers Now

Rent history and recurring bills now count for some lenders. Jason Stier explains who this helps most. ...more

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August 04, 20263 min read

Most Economists Are Not Expecting a 2008 Housing Crash and Here Is What Buyers Should Do Instead

Most Economists Are Not Expecting a 2008 Housing Crash and Here Is What Buyers Should Do Instead

Strong equity, low foreclosures, no crash expected. Jason Stier explains why waiting may cost you more. ...more

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August 04, 20263 min read

More Homes Are Hitting the Market and Buyers Have Real Leverage They Have Not Had in Years

More Homes Are Hitting the Market and Buyers Have Real Leverage They Have Not Had in Years

Rising inventory, price cuts, seller concessions available. Jason Stier explains why now is worth a look. ...more

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August 04, 20262 min read

The 50 Year Mortgage Is Not Available Yet and Here Is What Buyers Should Be Thinking About Instead

The 50 Year Mortgage Is Not Available Yet and Here Is What Buyers Should Be Thinking About Instead

50-year mortgage discussed but not available. Jason Stier explains the tradeoffs and what to use now. ...more

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August 04, 20262 min read

Why Mortgage Rates Started Climbing Again After Finally Coming Down and What You Should Do Now

Why Mortgage Rates Started Climbing Again After Finally Coming Down and What You Should Do Now

Middle East tensions push oil and rates higher. Jason Stier explains why your estimate may have changed. ...more

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August 04, 20262 min read

The Fed Left Rates Unchanged on July 29 and Here Is What That Actually Means for Mortgage Rates

The Fed Left Rates Unchanged on July 29 and Here Is What That Actually Means for Mortgage Rates

Fed holds rates but mortgages don't follow directly. Jason Stier explains what buyers should focus on now. ...more

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July 31, 20263 min read

There Is No Such Thing as Timing the Housing Market and Here Is What Actually Works Instead

There Is No Such Thing as Timing the Housing Market and Here Is What Actually Works Instead

Time in market beats timing the market every time. Jason Stier explains why waiting is costing you now. ...more

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July 27, 20263 min read

A Slower Mortgage Market Creates Real Buyer Opportunity and Walkability Is Now Driving Decisions

A Slower Mortgage Market Creates Real Buyer Opportunity and Walkability Is Now Driving Decisions

Less competition, more leverage, walkability matters. Jason Stier explains what buyers should focus on. ...more

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July 21, 20263 min read

VA Offers Are Not Difficult When Structured Correctly and Here Is What Realtors Need to Know

VA Offers Are Not Difficult When Structured Correctly and Here Is What Realtors Need to Know

VA myths cost agents deals. Jason Stier explains how the right lender makes VA offers win every time. ...more

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July 21, 20263 min read

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