Buyer Satisfaction Rises as Market Slows
Regret among recent buyers has declined as purchase timelines lengthen, though younger buyers remain more likely to question their home decisions, Realtor.com reports.
Builder Sentiment Inches Higher
Confidence among builders improved modestly to close the year, with cost pressures and buyer affordability shaping the outlook ahead.
First-Time Buyer Mistakes to Avoid
First-time buyers can overlook steps that add real costs, from skipping pre-approval to underestimating expenses and making credit moves before closing.