Online Home-Buying Search Terms Recently Hit 2-Year High

Believe it or not, there are clear signs buyer interest is heating up again.Let’s talk about what’s really going on behind the scenes, and why the housing market might not be as quiet out there as it seems. Buyers Are Looking, and Search Trends Prove ItOne of the clearest ways to measure what people

New Construction vs. Fixer-Upper: What’s the Smarter Move in 2025?

For the first time in years, existing homes (yes, the older ones that often need updates) are selling for more than brand-new construction.  According to the latest numbers, the median price of an existing home is $429,400. For a newly built home? $410,800. That’s an $18,600 difference. So if you’ve

Why Selling Without an Agent Can Cost You More Than You Think

Cutting out the agent might seem like a smart way to save when you sell your house. But here’s the hard truth.Last year, homes that sold with an agent went for almost 15% more than those that sold without one.That gap is pretty hard to ignore. And with more homes on the market to compete with right

What the “Big Beautiful Bill” Could Mean for Homeownership in Southern Connecticut

    What the “Big Beautiful Bill” Could Mean for Homeownership in Southern Connecticut If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in Southern Connecticut, there’s a new piece of legislation you need to know about — the Big Beautiful Bill. While the name might sound a little flashy, the change