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    • A Second Home Might Be the Missing Piece in Your Retirement Plan

      A Second Home Might Be the Missing Piece in Your Retirement Plan,
                    KCM Crew

      Are you wondering if you’re on track to retire someday? 

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    • 3 Advantages of Buying a Newly Built Home Today

      3 Advantages of Buying a Newly Built Home Today,
                    KCM Crew

      Prices, rates, and finding the right home are three of the biggest challenges for buyers today. You may find better luck with all 3 if you look at newly built homes.

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    • The Truth About Down Payments (It’s Not What You Think)

      The Truth About Down Payments (It’s Not What You Think),
                    KCM Crew

      Buying a home is exciting… until you start thinking about the down payment. That’s when the worry can set in.

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    • The 3 Things You Risk by Pricing Too High

      The 3 Things You Risk by Pricing Too High,
                    KCM Crew

      When selling your house, the price you choose isn’t just a number, it's a strategy. 

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    • What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a Home?

      What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a Home?,
                    KCM Crew

      According to Fannie Mae, 90% of buyers don’t actually know what credit score lenders are looking for, or they overestimate the minimum needed. 

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    • Home Price Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025

      Home Price Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025,                    KCM Crew

      With all the headlines circulating recently, you may be wondering what’s next for home prices? Here’s what the expert forecasts say.

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    • Today’s Tale of Two Housing Markets

      Today’s Tale of Two Housing Markets,                    KCM Crew

      Depending on where you live, the housing market could feel red-hot or strangely quiet right now. 

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    • Housing Market Forecasts for the Rest of 2025

      Housing Market Forecasts for the Rest of 2025,                    KCM Crew

      If you’ve been watching the market, you’ve likely noticed a few changes already this year. But what’s next? 

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    • The U.S. Foreclosure Map You Need To See

      The U.S. Foreclosure Map You Need To See,                    KCM Crew

      Foreclosure headlines are making noise again – and they’re designed to stir up fear to get you to read them.

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    • The Latest Mortgage Rate Forecasts

      The Latest Mortgage Rate Forecasts,                    KCM Crew

      If you’re tempted to delay your move in hope that mortgage rates will come down, you may want to rethink that strategy based on the latest forecast.

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    • Don’t Make These Mistakes When Selling Your House

      Don’t Make These Mistakes When Selling Your House,                    KCM Crew

      Are you thinking about selling your house? Some common mistakes today can make the process more stressful or even cost you money.

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    • Why a Newly Built Home Might Be the Move Right Now

      Why a Newly Built Home Might Be the Move Right Now,                    KCM Crew

      Are you looking for better home prices, or even a lower mortgage rate? You might find both in one place: a newly built home. 

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    • Mortgage Rates Are Stabilizing – How That Helps Today’s Buyers

      Mortgage Rates Are Stabilizing – How That Helps Today’s Buyers,                    KCM Crew

      Over the past few years, affordability has been the biggest challenge for homebuyers. 

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    • The 5-Year Rule for Home Prices

      The 5-Year Rule for Home Prices,                    KCM Crew

      If recent home price headlines have you feeling worried, here’s some perspective.

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    • The Advice First-Time Homebuyers Need To Hear

      The Advice First-Time Homebuyers Need To Hear,                    KCM Crew

      Buying your first home is a big milestone – and the right support is going to make it a whole lot easier.

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    • The Truth About Where Home Prices Are Heading

      The Truth About Where Home Prices Are Heading,                    KCM Crew

      There are plenty of headlines these days calling for a housing market crash. But the truth is, they’re not telling the full story.

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    • Selling and Buying at the Same Time? Here’s What You Need To Know

      Selling and Buying at the Same Time? Here’s What You Need To Know ,                    KCM Crew

      If you're a homeowner planning to move, you're probably wondering what the process is going to look like and what you should tackle first.

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    • Should You Buy a Vacation Home?

      Should You Buy a Vacation Home?,                    KCM Crew

      Now that summer’s here, you’re probably planning your next getaway. But what if you didn’t have to? 

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    • What You Should Know About Getting a Mortgage Today

      What You Should Know About Getting a Mortgage Today,                    KCM Crew

      If you’ve been putting off buying a home because you thought getting approved would be too hard, know this: qualifying for a mortgage is starting to get a bit more achievable, but lending standards are still strong.

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    • Think No One’s Buying Homes Right Now? Think Again.

      Think No One’s Buying Homes Right Now? Think Again.,                    KCM Crew

      If you’ve seen headlines saying home sales are down compared to last year, you might be thinking – is it even a good time to sell?

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