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Why Buying a Home Still Makes Sense in 2025: The ReadySetLoan Perspective
In today’s evolving real estate market, potential homebuyers may feel uncertain about taking the plunge. But despite the challenges,...

Neil Caron
May 143 min read


Pope Leo XIV: A New Era of AI and Housing Finance
Pope Leo XIV made a striking statement in his first formal address to the College of Cardinals by referencing artificial intelligence as...

Neil Caron
May 142 min read


Affordability Roadblocks: Fannie Mae Survey Shows Consumers Still on the Sidelines
Despite a slight economic lift, the housing market continues to feel the pinch as consumer sentiment remains low, according to Fannie...

Neil Caron
May 122 min read


Class of 2025: Homeownership Delayed Until 2034
For many 2025 college graduates, the dream of homeownership may be a distant reality. According to a new MortgageResearch.com analysis,...

Neil Caron
May 122 min read


🐽From Solo to Sold: How Single Women Are Owning the Market
Single women are rewriting the rules of homeownership—across every generation. The latest NAR Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends...

Neil Caron
May 32 min read


States Eye Big Changes to Property Taxes — But Replacement Plans Raise Big Questions
Across the country, several states are considering major overhauls—or even total elimination—of property taxes, a move that could reshape...

Neil Caron
May 23 min read


🐽 Snout-Out: Tipping Fatigue Is Real – Here’s How Americans Are Fighting Back
These days, even your barista’s tip screen spins faster than mortgage rates. Welcome to 2025: where tipping isn’t just expected at...

Neil Caron
May 12 min read


Connecticut Flunks in New Homebuilding and Affordability Rankings — Here's What It Means for Buyers
The latest Realtor.com® Housing Report Card reveals a sharp divide in how well states are tackling the U.S. housing crisis — and...

Neil Caron
May 12 min read


🐽 Snout-Out: California Brings Home the Bacon: Now the 4th-Largest Economy
Move over, sushi and samurais — California just flexed its economic muscles and snouted its way past Japan to become the world’s...

Neil Caron
Apr 302 min read


Why the Housing Market Is Healthier in 2025 Than Headlines Suggest
Despite the Noise, Inventory Growth and Steady Sales Are Bright Spots At ReadySetLoan, we believe in looking beyond the headlines—and...

Neil Caron
Apr 292 min read


🐷 Concessions Surge: Nearly Half of Home Sellers Offering Buyer Incentives in 2025
Is the power shifting back to buyers? Here's what it means for you. According to fresh data from Redfin, 44.4% of U.S. home sellers...

Neil Caron
Apr 232 min read


🚨 URGENT WARNING: “Title Pirates” Are Targeting Connecticut Homes – Don’t Let Them Steal Yours!
🚨 Deed Fraud on the Rise – What Every Homeowner and Realtor Needs to Know Property theft is no longer a hypothetical threat—it’s...

Neil Caron
Apr 222 min read


Luxury Homebuyers Are Getting Cold Feet—Here’s What It Means for the Market
ReadySetLoan Unpacks the High-End Real Estate Slowdown, Including Connecticut's Shifting Luxury Trends The luxury housing market—once...

Neil Caron
Apr 202 min read


Home Prices Expected to Cool in 2025 and 2026—Here’s What It Means for Buyers
Forecasts from economists show slower home price growth ahead. ReadySetLoan breaks it down. After a robust 5.8% increase in home prices...

Neil Caron
Apr 192 min read


The Hidden Cost of FHA Partial Claims: When Equity Runs Out
Some homeowners are running out of equity—and options. Since 2020, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has issued over 1.1 million...

Neil Caron
Apr 182 min read


High Hopes, Higher Rates: Why Many Homeowners Are Holding Off on Selling
Despite a strong sense of optimism in today’s real estate market, many potential home sellers are hitting the pause button—held back by...

Neil Caron
Apr 182 min read


Canadians Selling U.S. Vacation Homes Amid Politics, Prices & Uncertainty
From sunny Florida to scenic Arizona, Canadian homeowners are saying goodbye to their U.S. vacation properties—and not just for economic...

Neil Caron
Apr 172 min read


Connecticut’s Housing Market: Short Supply, Rising Prices, and First-Time Buyer Hurdles
Connecticut homebuyers are facing what the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) calls an “unbalanced housing market.” And...

Neil Caron
Apr 172 min read


Harvard vs. Washington: Is the Real Question About Taxpayer Funding?
While the headlines focus on Harvard's high-profile clash with the Trump administration, a deeper issue is quietly echoing in the...

Neil Caron
Apr 162 min read


Mortgage Rates Spiked This Week—Here’s What Homebuyers Need to Know
If you’ve seen headlines claiming mortgage rates have dropped, don’t be fooled—those reports are based on outdated data. While Freddie...

Neil Caron
Apr 161 min read
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