Mortgage Rates Dip, but Not Enough To Ease Consumer Concerns By Danielle Hale February 28, 2025 Realtor.com Homebuyers ready to move this spring might have more incentive to lock in a rate. Mortgage rates eased for a sixth week in a row to 6.76%. That’s the lowest level of 2025, but it’s still over half a […]

When choosing a place to call home, most people focus on home prices, school districts, or local amenities. Yet one critical factor that often escapes attention is utility costs—a key component of monthly expenses. For residents of Roseville, California, this is an area of significant advantage. With its city-owned power plant, Roseville sets itself apart […]

What’s Up with Real Estate? National news and local views for the week ending Friday, January 10, 2025 Samson Badal The current real estate market offers unique opportunities for buyersthough it’s a bit different from the past. With mortgage rates higher than in recent years, it’s a time for careful and strategic decisions. Please call me […]

    FOR THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 23, 2024 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “You wouldn’t have won if we’d beaten you.”—Yogi Berra, American professional baseball player, manager, and coach. NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Existing Home Sales unexpectedly rose for the second month, up nearly 5% in November. They’re more than 6% ahead of a year ago, […]