US Home Prices Rise 2.9%

While home prices in much of the country have declined, overall prices are up 2.9% from the second quarter of 2024 to the second quarter of 2025. Home prices rose in 81 of the 100 largest US metropolitan areas since early 2024. The post US Home Prices Rise 2.9% appeared first on Top Ten Real Estate

New Jobs Report Opens Door to Rate Cut

U.S. job growth slowed in August and unemployment rose to 4.3%, boosting expectations of a Fed rate cut that may ease mortgage rates for homebuyers.

Smart Ways to Cut Homebuying Costs

Buying a home costs more than a down payment. Experts suggest comparing lenders, exploring FHA, VA or USDA loans, aid programs and seller concessions.

RE Q&A: What to Do After Neighbor Cuts Hedge?

If a neighbor trims your hedge without consent, it may be trespass. Document the damage, check property lines and local laws and consider mediation or legal action.