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Existing-home sales jumped 4.2% in February as more buyers entered the market and inventory continued to rise. Median home prices also ticked up, and first-time buyers made a bigger splash than usual. While mortgage rates are still in the mid-6% range, new signs of life—especially in the West—are giving buyers and sellers something to watch. With all of the economic fluctuations we've seen over the last few weeks, this paints a pretty bright picture for real estate going forward.

In this issue:

🇺🇸 Do politics impact property values? We ran the numbers on red vs. blue states, and there is, in fact, an answer.

🏠 Inventory is climbing, buyers are gaining an edge, and we're breaking down the latest data to help you navigate today's market.

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Do Red States or Blue States Appreciate More?

By Austin Wolff

Does a state’s political leaning influence home appreciation? After crunching the numbers, the answer isn’t what you might think and is far deeper than surface-level questions. Click here to see how your state looks.

Should You Expect Home Prices to Rise This Spring?

With Dave Meyer

The housing market continues to move along as inventory grows, sales increase, and buyers regain some ground. But, with real questions about the economy going forward, many are wondering what comes next in real estate. In this monthly update, we'll break down everything that's happening. 

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By Ashley Kehr

A growing number of investors are using a method that lets them co-own rental properties with just $100. It’s hands-off and ideal for busy people who want to build wealth without managing tenants or swinging hammers. We’re breaking down how it works and whether this low-barrier strategy is worth your first dollar.

Is This Long-Time Rule in Real Estate Dead?

With Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench

Is the 4% rule still reliable? With recession concerns on the rise, many who are chasing early retirement may be misusing it. Scott and Mindy are sharing how they’re adjusting their strategies to ensure their wealth stays intact, even as the economic outlook shifts.

Since we're only a few weeks away from Tax Day, there's no better time than right now (actually, a while ago would have been better) to organize your short-term rental taxes. With this guide, we're making it easier than ever!

🏠 The Fed plays down volatility as home sales increase

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