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How Some States Help Older People with Property Taxes

As house prices have gone up, so have property taxes, which has made it harder for everyone to afford housing. This issue affects seniors the most because many live on a fixed income. To help out, a number of U.S. sta...

Major retailers are lowering prices (finally)

It could be a head fake but I am starting to think we are about to witness a pretty large move across financial markets, in general. We were in kind of a range trade or maybe even worse as it looked like markets were headed fo...

Financial Update - Interest Rates are Creeping Lower

For anyone considering buying a new home or condo, the time is now to pay closer attention. Interest rates - or the cost of money - have moved sharply lower in the past few weeks, and may continue to do so. As interest r...

Thinking About Refinancing Your Mortgage in Early 2026? Here’s What You Need to Know

As 2026 gets closer, many homeowners who have higher mortgage rates may be wondering if it’s finally a good time to refinance. Here are the main points to consider if you’r...

Recent Housing Trends and Programs

Finding suitable housing can be challenging, with rising costs and limited options. But don't worry – help is available. Housing advice and programs are crucial in guiding you toward affordable and sustainable housing solutions...

Your Guide to Making Informed Decisions in Homeowners Insurance

So, you're ready to buy homeowners insurance? Great decision! Protecting your home is essential, and having the right insurance can give you peace of mind. But with the plethora of options out there, it&...

New Program Launched to Help People Find Stable Homes

Montana has been dealing with a growing housing crisis, with homelessness increasing by 38 percent over the last 15 years. This has made it harder for many to find stable, safe places to live. The lack of a home can l...

Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.85%: A Glimmer of Hope for Homebuyers

As of June 2025, mortgage rates have seen a slight decrease, bringing the 30-year fixed rate down to 6.85%. This is a positive sign for individuals looking to buy homes in a period marked by economic uncertai...

10 U.S. Cities Where Rent Is Finally Dropping

Rent prices are starting to go down in many parts of the United States, giving renters some relief after several years of rising costs. These changes follow a period from 2019 to 2022 when rents went up quickly. According to ...


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