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ReadySetLoan Report: U.S. Home Values Surge at Twice the Normal Rate Since 2020
A comprehensive analysis reveals that U.S. home values have surged 47.1% since 2020, packing over a decade’s worth of appreciation into...

Neil Caron
Mar 3, 20252 min read


New ReadySetLoan Research: Rising Taxes and Insurance Costs Threaten Homeownership Stability
New research from ReadySetLoan reveals that nearly half of U.S. homeowners are concerned that rising property taxes and soaring...

Neil Caron
Mar 3, 20252 min read


Things are looking up?
After a 2nd year of stubbornly high mortgage rates and weak transaction volumes, it's hard to see the positives. Here's why you should...

Neil Caron
Mar 1, 20251 min read


ReadySetLoan on Housing Market Uncertainty: What Homebuyers and Investors Need to Know
“We have to be aware that we’re moving into a very economically risky period in America,” says ReadySetLoan , highlighting the growing...

Neil Caron
Feb 28, 20252 min read


The Market Has Shifted: It’s a Buyer’s Market
For the first time in years, the U.S. housing market is tilting in favor of buyers. According to the latest data, trends suggest that...

Neil Caron
Feb 28, 20251 min read


Mortgage Rates in 2025: Will They Drop Enough to Improve Affordability? (probably not)
Mortgage Rates at a Glance Current mortgage rates remain elevated, hovering around 6.60% for a 30-year fixed loan , according to market...

Neil Caron
Feb 27, 20253 min read


Homebuyers Are Adjusting to the New Normal of 7% Mortgage Rates
Rates in the 7% range are just one of the obstacles to navigate at the start of the spring homebuying season. As the 2025 spring...

Neil Caron
Feb 27, 20252 min read


Home Price Growth Slows, But Economic Concerns Keep Some Buyers on the Sidelines
After years of soaring home prices, the market is finally experiencing a slowdown in price growth. However, despite this shift,...

Neil Caron
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Sellers Adjust Strategies as Buyers Face Higher Mortgage Rates
As the housing market moves into the spring season, sellers are making strategic price cuts to attract buyers who are struggling with...

Neil Caron
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Mortgage Rates Expected to Stay Above 6.5%—What This Means for Homebuyers
If you’re hoping for a significant drop in mortgage rates, you may need to adjust your expectations. ReadySetLoan is keeping a close eye...

Neil Caron
Feb 25, 20252 min read


Connecticut Spring Market: Buyers Compete as Prices Shift
As the Connecticut real estate market gears up for spring, homebuyers and sellers are navigating an evolving landscape. In cities like...

Neil Caron
Feb 25, 20252 min read


Good News for First-Time Homebuyers: It’s Not as Tough as You Think!
Buying your first home can feel overwhelming, especially with today’s high interest rates and limited housing inventory. Many first-time...

Neil Caron
Feb 24, 20253 min read


Spring Market Outlook for Connecticut
Historically, spring has been a hot season for real estate, with increased listings, rising buyer demand, and competitive bidding. But...

Neil Caron
Feb 24, 20252 min read


Strategies to Boost Your Home Equity
ReadySetLoan recommends several proactive strategies to help homeowners build equity faster: 1. Make a Larger Down Payment Your journey...

Neil Caron
Feb 23, 20252 min read


Mortgage Delinquencies Reach a Three-Year High – What Homeowners Need to Know
The national mortgage delinquency rate climbed to 3.72% in December 2024, reaching its highest point in nearly three years, according to...

Neil Caron
Feb 19, 20253 min read


Mortgage Delinquencies on the Rise: Should Homeowners Be Concerned?
In recent months, mortgage delinquencies have been creeping upward across the United States. While overall levels remain historically...

Neil Caron
Feb 18, 20253 min read


Connecticut’s Housing Market Heats Up in January 2025
The Northeast continues to dominate the housing market, with Connecticut emerging as a top contender in January 2025. The Hartford-West...

Neil Caron
Feb 17, 20252 min read


Cash is King: All-Cash Home Purchases Reach 11-Year High
In a housing market defined by high mortgage rates and tight inventory, cash buyers are taking the lead. The share of homes purchased...

Neil Caron
Feb 17, 20252 min read


Rising Inflation Deals Blow to Potential Interest Rate Cuts
Inflation Target Increasingly Out of Reach—What It Means for Homebuyers The housing market is starved for relief on mortgage rates, but...

Neil Caron
Feb 16, 20252 min read


Will Higher Inflation and Mortgage Rates Lead to a Recession?
The Critical Role of Construction Workers in Economic Cycles The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed inflation rates that...

Neil Caron
Feb 15, 20252 min read
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