How To Buy A Home

Mortgage rates have dropped below 6% and inventory is shifting, so David Sidoni answers eight of the most common questions first-time buyers are asking about today’s housing market. Mortgage rates have recently dropped to 5.99%, the lowest level seen since August 2022. Current housing data also shows 44% more sellers than buyers, creating potential leverage for buyers in many markets. In this episode, David Sidoni answers eight of the most common questions first-time homebuyers are asking about mortgage rates, affordability, and market timing. The goal is to help buyers understand today’s market so they can make confident decisions instead of relying on outdated advice. “Affordability is at its best in a long, long time.” Highlights• What are the best mortgage rates available right now for first-time buyers?• Why does having more sellers than buyers matter for your home search?• How do shifting mortgage rates affect affordability in today’s market?• Is now actually a better time to buy than man