Category: Home Buying Advice

First Time Home Buyer Tips 2026: What New Buyers Should Know Before Buying a Home

by Brian Phillips, CRS | Mar 9, 2026 | Home Buying Advice, Housing Market Trends, New York City Real Estate | 0

First Time Home Buyer Tips 2026: What to Expect • Preparing Your Finances Before You Begin • Separating Needs from Wants in Your Home Search • Researching Neighborhoods Carefully • Why Home Inspections Matter • Navigating Offers...

Mortgage Rates Today March 2026: What Rising Rates Mean for Buyers and Homeowners

by Brian Phillips, CRS | Mar 9, 2026 | Home Buying & Selling Tips, Home Buying Advice, Housing Market Trends, Mortgage Rates, New York City Real Estate | 0

March 9, 2026 Mortgage are moving higher again, with the national average 30 year fixed mortgage rate rising to 6.15%, according to Bankrate. The average 15 year fixed mortgage rate stands at 5.53%. While mortgage rates remain...