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A collection of articles on the processes of buying and selling real estate in today's market

  • Why Home Prices Aren’t Actually Flat

    Why Home Prices Aren’t Actually Flat,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    If you’ve been following real estate news lately, you’ve probably seen headlines saying home prices are flat. And at first glance, that sounds simple enough. But here’s the thing. The reality isn’t quite that straightforward. 

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  • Why Experts Say Mortgage Rates Should Ease Over the Next Year

    Why Experts Say Mortgage Rates Should Ease Over the Next Year,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    You want mortgage rates to fall – and they’ve started to. But is it going to last? And how low will they go?

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  • Why October Is the Best Time To Buy a Home in 2025

    Why October Is the Best Time To Buy a Home in 2025,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    If you’ve been watching from the sidelines, now’s the time to lean in. It’s officially the best time to buy this year. 

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  • What Buyers Say They Need Most (And How the Market’s Responding)

    What Buyers Say They Need Most (And How the Market’s Responding),www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    A recent survey from Bank of America asked would-be homebuyers what would help them feel better about making a move, and it’s no surprise the answers have a clear theme.

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  • Closing Costs Unpacked: State-by-State Breakdowns for Today’s Buyers

    Closing Costs Unpacked: State-by-State Breakdowns for Today’s Buyers,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    If you’re planning to buy a home this year, there’s one expense you can’t afford to overlook: closing costs. 

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  • Downsizing Without Debt: How More Homeowners Are Buying Their Next House in Cash

    Downsizing Without Debt: How More Homeowners Are Buying Their Next House in Cash,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    If you’ve been thinking about downsizing to lower your expenses, be closer to family, or just make life easier, here’s a trend worth paying attention to

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  • Why Buyers and Sellers Face Very Different Conditions Today

    Why Buyers and Sellers Face Very Different Conditions Today,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    There’s a new divide in housing right now. In some states, buyers are gaining ground. In others, sellers still have the upper hand. It all depends on where you live.

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  • 3 Reasons Affordability Is Showing Signs of Improvement This Fall

    3 Reasons Affordability Is Showing Signs of Improvement This Fall,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    For the past couple of years, it’s been tough for a lot of homebuyers to make the numbers work.

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  • Do You Know How Much Your House Is Really Worth?

    Do You Know How Much Your House Is Really Worth?,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    Want to know something important you probably don’t have a professional check for you nearly as often as you should? Spoiler alert: it’s the value of your home.

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  • Why Now May Be a Key 2025 Moment To Sell Your House

    Why Now May Be a Key 2025 Moment To Sell Your House,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    Mortgage rates are finally heading in the right direction – and buyers are starting to jump back in.

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  • What a Fed Rate Cut Could Mean for Mortgage Rates

    What a Fed Rate Cut Could Mean for Mortgage Rates,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    The Federal Reserve (the Fed) meets this week, and expectations are high that they’ll cut the Federal Funds Rate. But does that mean mortgage rates will drop? 

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  • Patience Won’t Sell Your House. Pricing Will.

    Patience Won’t Sell Your House. Pricing Will.,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    Waiting for the perfect buyer to fall in love with your house? In today’s market, that’s usually not what’s holding things up. And here’s why.

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  • Mortgage Rates Just Saw Their Biggest Drop in a Year

    Mortgage Rates Just Saw Their Biggest Drop in a Year,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    You’ve been waiting for what feels like forever for mortgage rates to finally budge. And last week, they did – in a big way.

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  • The Truth About Where Home Prices Are Heading

    The Truth About Where Home Prices Are Heading,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    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,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    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?,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    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,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    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.,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    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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  • Why Big Investors Aren’t a Challenge for Today’s Homebuyer

    Why Big Investors Aren’t a Challenge for Today’s Homebuyer,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    Remember the chatter in the headlines about all the homes big institutional investors were buying? If you were thinking about buying a home yourself, you may have wondered how you’d ever be able to compete with that.

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  • Top 5 Reasons To Hire a Real Estate Agent When You Sell

    Top 5 Reasons To Hire a Real Estate Agent When You Sell,www-alohalifestylegroup-com

    The right agent doesn’t just list your house – they help you sell smarter, faster, and with fewer surprises. 

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