Though there are more homes for sale now than there were at this time last year, there’s still an undersupply with fewer houses available than in more normal, pre-pandemic years.

The housing market has been going through shifts lately.

One of the benefits of being a homeowner is that you build equity over time. 

Some Highlights

• If you’re trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home, there are a few things you should consider.
• Homeownership can help you escape the cycle of rising rents, builds your wealth, and serves as a hedge against inflation.

Are you planning to buy a home this spring?

A lot has changed over the past year, and you might be wondering what’s in store for the spring housing market. 

During the pandemic, many of us reexamined the meaning of home for ourselves and our loved ones. 

You may have seen reports in the news recently saying it’s better to rent right now than it is to own your home. But before you let that impact your decisions, you should understand what these claims are based on.

Some Highlights

• If you’re thinking of selling your house, be sure to explore all the options you have for your next home.
• Both newly built homes and existing homes offer plenty of unique benefits.

Today’s homeowners are sitting on significant equity, even as home price appreciation has eased recently. If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a boost over the past few years thanks to rising home prices. Here’s what it means for you, even as the market moderates.