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Top Mistakes Homeowners Are Making in 2026 (And How To Avoid Them)
Let’s be clear: selling your house is absolutely possible right now. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), roughly 11k homes sell e
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 26, 2026
Renting vs. Buying: The Numbers Might Surprise You
Renting can feel like the easier choice right now. There’s no big down payment. No dealing with surprise repairs. And no long-term commitment.
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 25, 2026
How Your Equity Could Help Younger Generations Buy a Home
For a lot of parents or grandparents, watching a family member struggle to buy their first home right now is hard. That's because you saw firsthan
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 23, 2026
The Price You Set Can Make (or Break) Your Sale
There’s one decision you're going to make when you sell that determines whether your house sells quickly, or it sits. Whether buyers make an offer
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 19, 2026
The Real Reason Home Sales Slowed in January. And It’s Not What You Think.
If you saw headlines that talked about how “home sales fell sharply in January,” it probably raised an eyebrow – especially if you’re thinking about s
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 18, 2026
Move-Up Buyers Are Choosing New Construction
At some point, a house that once felt perfect just… doesn’t anymore.
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 16, 2026
Four Ways Your Home Equity Can Work for You
You may have heard homeowners today have a lot of equity built up. But what does that really mean? Let’s break it down.
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 12, 2026
Inventory Is Making a Comeback in 2026
After a long stretch where buyers were competing for too few homes, inventory has made a comeback over the past year. And depending on where you live,
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 11, 2026
Why Townhomes Are Popular with Today’s First-Time Buyers
Buying your first home can feel frustrating when the numbers don’t line up the way you expected. You may know you’re ready but finding something that
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 9, 2026
Top 3 Reasons To Buy a Home Before Spring
If you’re planning to buy a home this year, you may be focused on the spring market. And hoping that when spring does hit, you’ll see:
By KCM Crew
Real Estate Market Expert
Date
February 5, 2026