Sep 1, 2025 | Antelope Valley Real Estate, Buy A Home, Find a Real Estate Agent, Homeownership, Lancaster Real Estate, Palmdale Real Estate
You probably recognize the common terms by now. Real estate jargon shows up in contracts, lender emails, and documents you’ll be asked to sign quickly. There’s a big difference between hearing a word and truly understanding what it means for your purchase. Terms like...
Aug 21, 2025 | National Housing Report
July’s Home Sales Match 2024 Levels But Take Longer to Sell After five consecutive months of gains, U.S. home sales dipped slightly in July, falling 0.7% below June’s total. Compared to July 2024, sales were up 0.6%, but homes took longer to sell—averaging 44 days on...
Jul 18, 2025 | National Housing Report
June Delivers Growth in Sales, Prices and Inventory June 2025 marked the fifth consecutive month of increased home sales across the 50 metro areas surveyed. Sales activity in June edged up 1.3% from May 2025 and rose 5.7% compared to June of last year. Inventory...
Jul 15, 2025 | Antelope Valley Real Estate, Buy A House Lancaster, Buy A House Palmdale, Homeownership, Interest Rates, Mortgage
The mortgage industry has long relied on the 28/36 rule as the gold standard for determining what percentage of your income should mortgage payments consume. Here’s how it breaks down: Front-End Ratio (28%): Ideally, your monthly mortgage payment—including principal,...
Jun 18, 2025 | National Housing Report
Home sales rise again in May but still trail 2024 levels. For the fourth consecutive month, homes sales rose in May, increasing 8.6% from April, and sales remained below 2024 levels, with May sales finishing 3.5% lower year over year. Across the 52 metro areas...
