• Inventory Is Making a Comeback in 2026,Bernice Devries

    Inventory Is Making a Comeback in 2026

    After a long stretch where buyers were competing for too few homes, inventory has made a comeback over the past year. And depending on where you live, that’s opening up your options in a meaningful way.  According to Realtor.com, the number of homes available for sale in January was the highest it’s

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  • Why So Many Homeowners Are Downsizing Right Now,Bernice Devries

    Why So Many Homeowners Are Downsizing Right Now

    For a growing number of homeowners, retirement isn’t some distant idea anymore. It’s starting to feel very real. According to Realtor.com and the Census, nearly 12,000 people will turn 65 every day for the next two years. And the latest data shows as many as 15% of those older Americans are planning

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  • Home Updates That Actually Pay You Back When You Sell,Bernice Devries

    Home Updates That Actually Pay You Back When You Sell

    Planning to sell this spring? While you may be tempted to hold off until the first blooms or the spring showers hit, that's actually waiting too long to get started by today’s standards. Buyers have more options than they did a few years ago. So, it's worth it to tackle repairs now and make sure you

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