There Are 2679 Down Payment Assistance Programs Available Right Now and Most Buyers Never Ask

There Are 2679 Down Payment Assistance Programs Available Right Now and Most Buyers Never Ask

Tom Seaman
Published on: 14/05/2026

Record DPA programs at an all-time high. Tom Seaman explains how to find what you qualify for.

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Is This Actually a Good Time to Buy a Home? The Data Says Yes and Here Is Why

Is This Actually a Good Time to Buy a Home? The Data Says Yes and Here Is Why

Tom Seaman
Published on: 14/05/2026

34% of sellers cut prices in February. Tom Seaman breaks down what that means for buyers now.

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 Why Mortgage Rates Jumped Again This Month and What Buyers Need to Do Right Now

Why Mortgage Rates Jumped Again This Month and What Buyers Need to Do Right Now

Tom Seaman
Published on: 14/05/2026

Rates dipped then jumped again. Tom Seaman explains how prepared buyers are locking anyway.

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Mortgage Credit Scoring Just Changed in the Biggest Way Seen in 30 Years and Here Is What It Means

Mortgage Credit Scoring Just Changed in the Biggest Way Seen in 30 Years and Here Is What It Means

Tom Seaman
Published on: 14/05/2026

Rent payments now count toward approval. Tom Seaman explains what changed on April 22nd.

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