Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a Home

Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a Home | Keeping Current Matters

With everything going on, it’s understandable if you’re wondering if you’d regret buying right now.

Renovate or Relocate? What To Know Before You Decide To Age in Place

Renovate or Relocate? What To Know Before You Decide To Age in Place | Keeping Current Matters

You’ve spent years making your house feel like home, celebrating milestones, making each room your own, and turning neighbors into friends. As you look ahead to the next chapter of your life, it’s natural to wonder if this is still the place you want to spend it.

Myth vs. Reality: Does the Fed Control Mortgage Rates?

Myth vs. Reality: Does the Fed Control Mortgage Rates? | Keeping Current Matters

You’ve probably heard the Federal Reserve (the Fed) is raising rates again. And if you’re planning to buy or sell a house, you may be wondering what that means for you.

Two Moves That Can Get You Into Your First Home Sooner

Two Moves That Can Get You Into Your First Home Sooner | Keeping Current Matters

For a lot of first-time buyers, owning a home can feel perpetually a few years out of reach.

What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers

What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers | Keeping Current Matters

Higher mortgage rates don’t just affect buyers. They can change what it takes to sell your house, too.

Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? The Experts Just Weighed In.

Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? The Experts Just Weighed In. | Keeping Current Matters

Half the buyers out there are scared home prices are about to crash. The other half are hoping they will.

The Mortgage Rate You See Online Isn’t Necessarily the One You’d Get.

The Mortgage Rate You See Online Isn’t Necessarily the One You’d Get. | Keeping Current Matters

You may have seen the headlines saying mortgage rates have climbed to the highest point since January 2025. And if that’s left you reluctant to buy a home, here’s what you need to remember…

Why So Many Sellers Are Cutting Their Price Right Now

Why So Many Sellers Are Cutting Their Price Right Now | Keeping Current Matters

Price cuts are turning up everywhere right now, and they read very differently depending on which side of the deal you’re on.

There Are 4 Types of Housing Markets Right Now. Which 1 Are You In?

There Are 4 Types of Housing Markets Right Now. Which 1 Are You In? | Keeping Current Matters

Today’s housing market splits into four distinct types. You’ve got cash buyers, buyers financing a purchase, owners who feel locked into a low rate, and builders with homes to sell.

3 Things You Can Actually Control About Your Mortgage Rate Right Now

3 Things You Can Actually Control About Your Mortgage Rate Right Now | Keeping Current Matters

If you’re trying to buy a home, affordability is probably what keeps you up at night.