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Mortgage Rates Hit 2026 High
Doug Veit
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Aug 6, 2026
Mortgage Rates Hit 2026 High

Mortgage rates just surged to their highest point this year, marking four straight weeks of increases. This jump to 6.66% is directly tied to global events, making it crucial for anyone eyeing the housing market.

Housing Rebalances: Buyers Gain Ground
Doug Veit
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Aug 3, 2026
Housing Rebalances: Buyers Gain Ground

The housing market is shifting, offering new opportunities for buyers as conditions rebalance. Recent data shows a notable uptick in both home prices and available inventory.

Inventory Shapes Local Home Prices
Doug Veit
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Jul 20, 2026
Inventory Shapes Local Home Prices

National home prices are cooling, but that's just an average. Dive into local markets, and you'll find a wildly different story playing out, all driven by one crucial factor.

Housing Market: Fact vs. Fiction
Doug Veit
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Jun 1, 2026
Housing Market: Fact vs. Fiction

Feeling unsure about buying a home amidst dramatic headlines? Many common worries about mortgage rates, inventory, and prices are often based more on misconceptions than reality. Let's clear up some of the noise.

Shining Light on Home Solar Systems
Doug Veit
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May 11, 2026
Shining Light on Home Solar Systems

Considering a home with solar panels? Understanding how solar systems affect property value and transactions is crucial for both buyers and sellers.

Institutional Homeownership Ending?
Doug Veit
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Jan 15, 2026
Institutional Homeownership Ending?

President Donald Trump just floated an idea that’s been quietly gaining traction on both sides of the political aisle: stopping massive institutional investors

Robot Mowers are Here
Doug Veit
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Jan 2, 2026
Robot Mowers are Here

Smart home tech has officially escaped the house and rolled into the yard. Robot lawn mowers are no longer quirky gadgets, they’re legitimate

Christmas Chimney Magic
Doug Veit
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Dec 25, 2025
Christmas Chimney Magic

Every year around Christmas, the same assumption quietly slips into the conversation: Santa comes down the chimney. It’s a familiar image, warm

Baby Boomers Reshape Trends
Doug Veit
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Nov 11, 2025
Baby Boomers Reshape Trends

As the Silver Tsunami continues to shape the housing market, real estate professionals who understand the evolving needs of baby boomers and

Five Year Housing Forecast
Doug Veit
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Oct 25, 2025
Five Year Housing Forecast

The next five years will likely bring a cooling of the red hot housing market, but not a collapse. Buyers may find more opportunities, while sellers

National Sales Surge Amid $ Hikes
Doug Veit
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Oct 12, 2025
National Sales Surge Amid $ Hikes

In a surprising twist, new home sales in August defied expectations by skyrocketing 20.5% from the previous month, marking a 15.4% increase

Housing Sees 57% Surge in Value
Doug Veit
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Oct 2, 2025
Housing Sees 57% Surge in Value

The U.S. housing market just hit an all-time high of $55.1 trillion in 2025. That’s $20 trillion more than it was worth only five years ago, a shocking 57 percent

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