What Credit Score Do You Really Need to Buy a Home? (It’s Lower Than You Think)
What Credit Score Do You Really Need to Buy a Home? (It’s Lower Than You Think)Brianna Miller
Published on: 30/10/2026

If a specific number jumped into your head, there’s a good chance it’s wrong. The reality is that credit score requirements are much more flexible than most people realize—and the way scores are measured is currently undergoing a major upgrade for th

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Why 1 in 4 Home Buyers Are Paying All Cash (And Where That Money Is Really Coming From)
Why 1 in 4 Home Buyers Are Paying All Cash (And Where That Money Is Really Coming From)Brianna Miller
Published on: 28/10/2026

When you look at today’s housing market, it is easy to assume everyone is facing the exact same challenge: high mortgage rates and soaring prices. But according to real estate leader Ryan Serhant, CEO of SERHANT, we aren't actually dealing with just

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Why Builders May Be More Willing to Deal Than Traditional Homeowners Right Now
Why Builders May Be More Willing to Deal Than Traditional Homeowners Right NowBrianna Miller
Published on: 26/10/2026

If you are a typical homeowner selling your house and the right offers aren't rolling in, you have the luxury of pulling your listing off the market and staying put. You can simply wait for conditions to improve. Builders, however, do not have that

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Real Estate is No Longer One-Size-Fits-All: Why Your Local Market Matters More Than Ever
Real Estate is No Longer One-Size-Fits-All: Why Your Local Market Matters More Than EverBrianna Miller
Published on: 29/06/2026

You’ve probably seen the headlines: “The housing market is cooling off.” While that’s technically true on a national scale, zooming in tells a completely different story. Real estate has officially become highly fragmented.

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