The Power of Home Equity Recent data from ATTOM Data Solutions shows that 46.1% of homeowners in the U.S. are now equity rich — meaning their homes are worth at least double what they owe on their mortgage. This is a big deal. It means almost half of all homeowners...
📈 Home Prices Continue to Climb According to the latest Home Price Index from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), home prices have risen 4.3% year-over-year from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024. Nationally, home prices have increased every quarter since 2012, and an...
Should You Consolidate Your Debt? If you’re juggling multiple loans or credit card balances, you may be considering a debt consolidation loan. This type of loan combines several debts into one, usually through a mortgage refinance, home equity loan, or line of credit....
📈 Rents Are Still Climbing Rents have gone up 30% since before the pandemic, according to recent data from Cotality, a housing analytics firm. That’s a huge jump—and the increases haven’t stopped. Today, average rents are still rising about 3% per year, and in some...
🚪 You’ve Probably Heard: “Wait Until Rates Drop…” It’s a line we hear all the time—“I’m going to wait for rates to come down.” Sounds smart, right? But here’s the deal—waiting for the “perfect time” could cost you more than you think. 📈 Home prices continue to...
