
It's clear the 2022 housing market has been defined by rising mortgage rates. With rates on the rise, it's also become more costly to purchase a home. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR):
"Compared to one year ago, the monthly mortgage payment rose to $1,944 from $1,265, an increase of 53.7%."
If you're thinking of buying a home or have been trying to recently, that's a big increase in a monthly mortgage payment – and it may be causing you to press pause on your plans. This jump...

There's no denying the housing market is undergoing a shift this season as buyer demand slows and the number of homes for sale grows. But that shift actually gives you some unique benefits when you sell. Here's a look at the key opportunities you have if you list your house this fall.
One of the biggest stories today is the growing supply of homes for sale. Housing inventory has been increasing since the start of the year, primarily because higher mortgage rates helped cool off the peak frenzy of buyer demand. But what you may not realize is, that actually could benefit you.
If you're sell...