• What Rising Inflation Means for Your Move,Frank Ortiz

    What Rising Inflation Means for Your Move

    Data shows inflation is moving in the wrong direction. But before the headlines send anyone into a panic, here's what's actually going on, why it matters for the housing market, and what it means if you're thinking about buying or selling. Inflation Went Up – Here’s What That Actually Means The gove

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  • The Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Why Forecasts Changed in 2026,Frank Ortiz

    The Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Why Forecasts Changed in 2026

    If the housing market feels confusing right now, you’re not alone. Mortgage rates have risen. Home sales haven't picked up like expected. And many buyers and sellers are wondering when things are going to feel easier or be more affordable. The truth is: a lot changed over the first half of this year

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  • Buying Sooner Could Build You More Wealth by 50,Frank Ortiz

    Buying Sooner Could Build You More Wealth by 50

        Still deciding whether to buy your first home now or wait? Here’s something you’ll want to consider. Buyers who get into their first home around age 30 build about $119,000 more in net worth by age 50 compared to those who wait until their 40s. So, every year you spend saving for the "right" mom

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