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2026 | 43 Posts
- October |
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September |
- - Mortgage Rates Hit a 2026 High: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
- - The Home Inspection Isn't Just for Buyers: What Sellers Should Know Before Listing
- - Your Home Has Increased in Value, But Where Did That Equity Actually Come From?
- - Home Prices Are Still Rising Even as Sales Slow.
- - More Homes for Sale, but Buyers Are Pulling Back:
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August |
- - The Little Repairs Buyers Always Notice Before Making an Offer
- - Buying a Home Isn't Just About the House: What to Look for in a Neighborhood Before You Buy
- - Thinking About Selling This Fall? What Capital District Homeowners Should Be Doing Right Now
- - Before Fall Arrives: What Capital District Homeowners Should Check Around Their Homes Now
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July |
- - Is Your Home Showing Its Age? Home Trends That May Be Dating Your Space—and Simple Ways to Refresh It
- - Living in the Capital District of New York: Your Guide to the Region's Best Communities
- - Why Your Home's First Impression Starts Online: Preparing for Today's Digital Buyers
- - The Hidden Value of Local Knowledge: Why Choosing a Local Real Estate Broker Still Matters in 2026
- - Should You Renovate Before Selling? Smart Updates That Can Help Your Home Stand Out
- June |
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May |
- - Cómo Obtener el Mejor Precio al Comprar una Casa en la Región Capital de Nueva York
- - How to Get the Best Deal When Buying a Home in New York's Capital Region
- - First-Time Buyer Guide: Understanding PMI and How It Affects Your Mortgage
- - FHA vs. Conventional Loans: Understanding Your Mortgage Options
- - Everything You Need to Know About Credit Scores
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April |
- - New York Housing Market 2026: Key Trends Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
- - What Every Homeowner Should Know About Today's Real Estate Market in the Capital District, NY
- - Renovation ROI: Smart Upgrades That Add Value
- - Leasing Velocity in 2026: The Hidden Risk Impacting Multifamily Returns
- - Is a Fixer-Upper Worth It? What Buyers Should Really Know
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March |
- - Understanding Capital District Market Trends: Business Insights for Albany, Schenectady, Troy & Saratoga Springs
- - What Homeowners Should Know About Mortgage Forbearance
- - Airport Chaos & Rising Costs: What Today's Shutdown Means for Business and Real Estate
- - Why the BP Refinery Lockout Could Impact Every American
- February |
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January |
- - Top Home Design Trends for 2026: What to Expect in Real Estate
- - Decorating Small Spaces: How to Make Compact Homes Feel Open and Inviting
- - How Much Is Your Saratoga Home Worth in 2026?
- - Capital Region NY Real Estate Market: Albany, Saratoga, Schenectady, Troy & Cohoes
- - My Realistic Morning Routine for a Productive Day
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Hogar y Jardinería de Interior | 1 Posts
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Home Improvements | 8 Posts
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Home Selling Tips | 6 Posts
Homeowner Education | 2 Posts
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October
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Mortgage Rates Jump Again: What It Means for Buyers and Sellers
Mortgage rates are once again making headlines, and this latest move is significant enough that both buyers and sellers should pay attention.
According to Mortgage Bankers Association data reported on October 7, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 7.49% for the week ending October 2, up 19 basis points and reaching its highest level since November 2023. Mortgage applications also declined 4.2% as borrowing costs increased.
Just days earlier, Freddie Mac had reported its 30-year average jumping from 7.03% to 7.28% its largest weekly increase in four years.
For buyers and sellers here in the Capital District, numbers like these matter. But a rising mortgage rate does not automatically mean...