WHAT’S REALLY HAPPENING IN TODAY’S MARKET?

Lisa Qualls

Published on: 25/07/2025

“What’s the market like right now?” It’s the question every buyer is asking—and here’s the honest answer: It’s complicated. Inventory is still tight in many areas, which keeps prices competitive. But higher rates have created some hesitation—giving buyers more room to negotiate than last year.

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HOW MUCH DO YOU REALLY NEED FOR A DOWN PAYMENT?

Lisa Qualls

Published on: 25/07/2025

Let’s bust the biggest myth in homebuying right now. You do not need 20% down to buy a house. That rule is outdated. And for most buyers? Totally unnecessary.

Mortgage