At some point, as you start thinking about the years ahead, this question tends to come up: “Could I stay here long-term… or would it make more sense to move?” It’s not always urgent. It often shows up in small moments, like going up and down the stairs, keeping up with the maintenance, or just […]
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After rising mortgage rates dampened the start to a once promising spring homebuying season, industry veteran Brain Hale expects struggles to continue throughout the rest of the year, and possibly into 2027. Processing Content Mergers and acquisitions have increased as a result, with notable moves including Rocket’s purchase of Mr. Cooper and Redfin, CrossCountry’s acquisition
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