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15/09/2026

The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage crossed over 7% on Thursday for the first time since May 2025, hitting 7.07%, according to Mortgage News Daily. That is an increase of 10 basis points from Wednesday. A basis point equals 0.01%.

The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage crossed over 7% for the first time in more than a year, as home prices continue to rise and sales drop.

11/09/2026

As days get shorter and outdoor temperatures begin to dip, it's time to transition our homes from summer to fall. "The 'closing shift' of the summer is really about tackling a few small tasks now that can help prevent bigger headaches once colder weather arrives," says Angie Hicks, the co-founder of the leading digital home services marketplace Angi. From repairing exterior damage caused by summer storms to deep cleaning the areas that worked hard all summer long, our summer closing shift checklist includes all the main tasks to tackle as summer ends and autumn begins.

As the days get cooler, these are all the things you should clean, winterize, or cozy up as part of an annual summer-to-fall transition.

09/09/2026

With mortgage rates on a steady climb amid global economic uncertainty following the start of the war in Iran, it is hard for millions of aspiring homebuyers squeezed to the sidelines of the market by years of rising housing costs to see a way out of the ongoing affordability crisis. But there are at least two reasons why buyers should remain optimistic, based on the latest data coming out of the U.S. housing market.

It might be hard to see improvement in the U.S. housing market, but some things are moving in a positive direction for buyers.

03/09/2026

Hosting monthly themed dinner parties has quickly become one of our favorite trends of the year. Each month, we're sharing a guide to help inspire your next dinner party without the stress of doing it all by yourself.

This coastal dinner party theme is ideal for lobster season, but this elevated meal doesn’t have to break the bank. Take advantage of thrift stores and hostess gifts as you plan a surf and turf for your friends.

01/09/2026

There's a type of home on the market that could save you nearly 30% of its original listing value in 2026. Realtor.com's new report looks into foreclosed homes-and as they're lowering in price, these listings are also rising in popularity with buyers. So far, they've also been netting over 26% more page views than the average listing in 2026, which isn't surprising, given their lower-than-average prices.

If you're thinking about taking advantage of these types of deals in 2026, here's what you need to know...

The best way to get a discount on a home might be purchasing a foreclosed listing. Here’s what to know about the risks before looking for one.

28/08/2026

Looking for the perfect single-family home? Your search ends here! We've got a variety of stunning properties waiting for you. Whether you need a cozy three-bedroom or a spacious five-bedroom, there's something to fit every family's size and style.

** Each home features:
- Modern amenities
- Beautiful, safe neighborhoods
- Close proximity to good schools and parks

Swipe through the photos to find your dream home! Contact us today to schedule a tour and make your dream home a reality!
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27/08/2026

It's well-documented that color has a strong impact on psychology. Not only that, but it also affects our depth perception. That's why paint is a valuable tool when prepping your house for the market. The hues you choose to dress your home can affect how potential buyers feel in a space, whether that's at ease and free, or on edge and claustrophobic.

Updating your home’s paint is a small chore, but choosing the wrong color could cost you thousands when it comes time to sell.

25/08/2026

The factors leading to a housing market crash are varied, ranging from economic recessions to high mortgage rates that make it less affordable to buy a home. A housing crash can have upsides (low home prices) and downsides (losing built-up equity and tighter finances).

The current housing market is different from the one that led to the 2008 housing crash. Learn how home prices and rates will affect the market in 2026.

22/08/2026

Are you thinking of selling your home? Contact me and lets talk strategy.
Marty Krueger
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406-369-1252

22/08/2026

Dreaming of a new start while unlocking the true potential of your investment? It's time to sell your home for TOP DOLLAR! With our expert strategies and a keen eye on the market, we're here to ensure you get the best deal possible.

From professional staging to high-impact marketing, we've got all the tools to showcase your home at its absolute best. Our dedication to excellence means your property won't just sell - it will sell at a premium.

Don't settle for less! Contact us today and let's turn your home-selling dreams into reality. Let's get you moving!

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