Existing Home Sales: 437,890 Median Price: $666,320 Unsold Inventory: 2.1 Months Median Time on Market: 17.0 Days

Existing Home Sales: 339,910 Median Price: $626,170 Unsold Inventory: 2.7 Months Median Time on Market: 19.0 Days

Existing Home Sales: 238,740 Median Price: $588,070 Unsold Inventory: 4.3 Months Median Time on Market: 17.0 Days

Existing Home Sales: 277,440 Median Price: $606,410 Unsold Inventory: 3.4 Months Median Time on Market: 13.0 Days

Existing Home Sales:373,070 Median Price: $612,440 Unsold Inventory: 2.7 Months Median Time on Market: 15.0 Days

Existing Home Sales:421,670 Median Price: $579,770 Unsold Inventory: 3.6 Months Median Time on Market: 23.0 Days

If the idea of purchasing a fixer upper sounds appealing, be sure you conduct your due diligence to avoid falling into a fixer upper money pit. While these individual signs might not derail a sale on their own, they might warrant a call to a local expert who can assess the problem, offer solutions or give repair estimates.

Closing costs make up anywhere from 2-5% of the home's purchase price. It's critical that buyers budget for closing costs to avoid sticker shock days before closing.

More than one in five Americans are not saving any of their annual income and only 29% say they are finally “strong”, indicating they are spending, saving , borrowing and planning well financially.

PEOPLE OF ALL GENERATIONS ARE DOWNSIZING THEIR HOMES. FIND OUT WHY BABY BOOMERS, SPECIFICALLY, ARE CHOOSING TO DO SO