Should You Sell or Stay? How Home Equity Can Help You Decide
If you’re a homeowner, chances are you’ve watched your home’s value rise over the past few years. Thanks to record-high equity levels, many homeowners are sitting on what feels like a financial jackpot. But with the housing market shifting and 2025 on the horizon, you might be wondering: Should I
The "Reverse Resolutions" List for Homeowners: What NOT to Do in 2025
With the start of a new year, resolutions often focus on what we should do—exercise more, save money, or finally tackle that home project. But what about the things we shouldn’t do? For homeowners, avoiding certain pitfalls can be just as important as setting ambitious goals. This "Reverse Resolut
The $27,000 Real Estate Gap: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
If you're planning to buy or sell a home in 2025, there's something you should know: buyers and sellers aren't seeing eye to eye on price. According to a recent survey by Clever Real Estate, there's a $27,000 gap between what buyers think they’ll pay and what sellers expect to get. Buyers are budge
What Zillow’s Chief Economist Wants You to Know About Homeownership
Recently, I came across a podcast featuring Skylar Olsen, Zillow’s Chief Economist. Much of the conversation was what you might expect—housing market predictions for 2025 [link to this blog, if published], what Zillow got wrong about 2024, and a breakdown of trends shaping real estate across the c
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