For many Veterans and active-duty service members, homeownership can feel out of reach right now. That is understandable. In Silicon Valley, affordability is a real challenge. Home prices are higher than the national average, mortgage rates have shifted, and saving for upfront costs can feel like a

A Clearer Look at the May Housing Market There is a lot of noise in the housing market right now. Mortgage rates are still one of the biggest concerns for buyers. Sellers are still hoping to capture strong prices. And foreclosure headlines are starting to show up again. But when you look closer at t

If you have always assumed a newly built home is out of reach, the national data is worth paying attention to. Newly built homes are not suddenly inexpensive, especially in Silicon Valley. But the broader new construction market is shifting in a way buyers should understand. According to the Census

If you have seen headlines about mortgage debt hitting record highs, you may have wondered whether the housing market is becoming unstable again. It is a fair question. The headline itself is technically true. Mortgage debt in the United States is at an all-time high. But without context, that numbe