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    • Divorce and Real Estate: What You Need to Know Before Selling Your Home

      Divorce and Real Estate: What You Need to Know Before Selling Your Home,Jean Gillin

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    • Is It Time to Downsize? 15 Signs Long Island Homeowners Shouldn't Ignore

      Is It Time to Downsize? 15 Signs Long Island Homeowners Shouldn't Ignore,Jean Gillin

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    • Selling a Parent's Home: A Guide to Navigating the Estate Sale Process

      Selling a Parent's Home: A Guide to Navigating the Estate Sale Process,Jean Gillin

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    • Move-Up Buyers: How to Know When It's Time for Your Next Home

      Move-Up Buyers: How to Know When It's Time for Your Next Home,Jean Gillin

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    • Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since August 2025

      Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since August 2025,Jean Gillin

      Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since August 2025 Economists say renewed doubt about a resolution to the war in Iran kept Treasury yields and thus mortgage rates elevated this past week with the average 30-year hitting its highest point since August of 2025.  The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate

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    • Real Estate for Retirees: Finding the Right Home for Your Next Chapter

      Real Estate for Retirees: Finding the Right Home for Your Next Chapter,Jean Gillin

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    • First-Time Home Buyer Guide: Steps to Help You Find the Right Home

      First-Time Home Buyer Guide: Steps to Help You Find the Right Home,Jean Gillin

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    • Your Next Chapter: Making Smart Real Estate Decisions as a Senior

      Your Next Chapter: Making Smart Real Estate Decisions as a Senior,Jean Gillin

       

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    • Investment Properties: Building Wealth One Property at a Time

      Investment Properties: Building Wealth One Property at a Time,Jean Gillin

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    • Report: Mortgage Payments Down, Inventory Up as Housing Fights Against High Rates

      Report: Mortgage Payments Down, Inventory Up as Housing Fights Against High Rates,Jean Gillin

      Report: Mortgage Payments Down, Inventory Up as Housing Fights Against High Rates Despite mortgage rates remaining elevated due to ongoing economic pressures stemming from the Middle Eastern conflict, the market continues to paint a picture of resilience as this spring sees many signs grow historica

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    • Real Estate and Divorce: What Happens to the Family Home?

      Real Estate and Divorce: What Happens to the Family Home?,Jean Gillin

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    • Is It Time to Right-Size Your Home? A Guide for Baby Boomers

      Is It Time to Right-Size Your Home? A Guide for Baby Boomers,Jean Gillin

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    • Mortgage Applications Decrease for Third Consecutive Week

      Mortgage Applications Decrease for Third Consecutive Week,Jean Gillin

      Mortgage Applications Decrease for Third Consecutive Week Mortgage rates ticking down slightly didn’t move the needle on application activity this week, but the pace still remains ahead of last year at this time, according to this week’s update from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The latest

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    • Move-Up Buyers: Is It Time to Find a Home That Fits Your Next Chapter?

      Move-Up Buyers: Is It Time to Find a Home That Fits Your Next Chapter?,Jean Gillin

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    • The Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Why Forecasts Changed in 2026

      The Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Why Forecasts Changed in 2026,Jean Gillin

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    • Smart Real Estate Tips for Retirees: Making the Most of Your Next Chapter

      Smart Real Estate Tips for Retirees: Making the Most of Your Next Chapter,Jean Gillin

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    • Inflation, High Treasury Yields Force Mortgage Rates Upward

      Inflation, High Treasury Yields Force Mortgage Rates Upward,Jean Gillin

      Inflation, High Treasury Yields Force Mortgage Rates Upward Mortgage rates have fluctuated again this week, seeing an increase as inflation rose due to elevated oil, gas and energy prices due to continued geopolitical tensions, according to the latest data from Freddie Mac. Freddie Mac’s Primary Mor

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    • A First-Time Buyer’s Guide to Purchasing a Home

      A First-Time Buyer’s Guide to Purchasing a Home,Jean Gillin

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    • Real Estate Tips for Seniors: Making Your Next Move with Confidence

      Real Estate Tips for Seniors: Making Your Next Move with Confidence,Jean Gillin

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    • Mortgage Rates Inch Down This Week

      Mortgage Rates Inch Down This Week,Jean Gillin

      Mortgage Rates Inch Down This Week Mortgage rates ticked down slightly this week despite inflation concerns rising after this week’s CPI report.  The average mortgage rate decreased 1 basis point to 6.36% down from 6.37% last week, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), rel

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