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- The Kind of House Buyers Are Willing To Pay More Forby KCM Crew on August 17, 2026 at 10:30 am
That spare room on the main floor. The finished basement with a kitchenette and its own entrance. The bonus room you've been using for storage. To you, it's extra space. But to a growing pool of buyers, it's the reason they'd pick your house.
- Who Has the Upper Hand in Today's Housing Market?by KCM Crew on August 13, 2026 at 10:30 am
Ask around and almost every homebuyer out there wants to know if there’s a way to get a better deal. And just about every seller wants to know if they'll still get top dollar.
- Here’s Why Mortgage Rates Are What They Are Right Nowby KCM Crew on August 12, 2026 at 10:30 am
If you're waiting for mortgage rates to fall a lot before you buy, you may be waiting a while.
- The Case for Putting 20% Down on Your Next Homeby KCM Crew on August 10, 2026 at 10:30 am
If you’re planning to buy your next home soon, you’ve probably heard the old rule about saving 20% for your down payment.
- Thinking About Waiting for Lower Mortgage Rates? Read This First.by KCM Crew on August 6, 2026 at 10:30 am
Imagine waiting a year to buy a home, only to find mortgage rates haven't changed much. That may sound frustrating. But it's a real possibility.

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