• Why Aren’t Home Prices Crashing?,KCM Crew

    Why Aren’t Home Prices Crashing?

    There have been a lot of shifts in the housing market recently. Mortgage rates rose dramatically last year, impacting many people’s ability to buy a home. And after several years of rapid price appreciation, home prices finally peaked last summer. These changes led to a rise in headlines saying pric

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  • Two Reasons You Should Sell Your House,KCM Crew

    Two Reasons You Should Sell Your House

    Wondering if you should sell your house this year? As you make your decision, think about what’s motivating you to consider moving. A recent survey from realtor.com asked why homeowners are thinking about selling their houses this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below):Let’s break th

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  • How Changing Mortgage Rates Can Affect You,KCM Crew

    How Changing Mortgage Rates Can Affect You

    The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been bouncing between 6% and 7% this year. If you’ve been on the fence about whether to buy a home or not, it’s helpful to know exactly how a 1%, or even a 0.5%, mortgage rate shift affects your purchasing power. The chart below helps show the general relationship

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