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- January | 1 Posts

Buy the house, lease the dirt: Inside M. Ryan Gorman’s new affordability venture

October 15th, 2026 by Marian McPherson

Estately uses land leases to reduce homebuyers' mortgage payments, saving them up to 20 percent on their initial monthly payments.

Category: Markets & Economy, Select, affordability solutions, estately, for yahoo, homebuyers, homebuying, housing affordability, land leases, m ryan gorman, mortgage payments, mortgages, Select Plus

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Buyers waiting for lower rates? Here are the scripts you need now

October 15th, 2026 by Darryl Davis

Every buyer who says they will wait for rates to come down is like a driver looking for a closer spot in the lot, Darryl Davis writes. Here is the conversation that gets them out of the car.

Category: Agent, Columns, Markets & Economy, Mortgage, Select, Service, buyer agent, Buyer Anxiety, darryl davis, interest rates, mortgage rates, Select Plus

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80% of homeowners feel buyer’s remorse. Here’s how to curb it

October 15th, 2026 by Cara Ameer

The real estate market has swung from one extreme to the other over the past five years, Cara Ameer writes, which can create feelings of doubt, stress and regret.

Category: Agent, Columns, Markets & Economy, Select, Service, Breezy, buyer's remorse, Cara Ameer, homeowner frustration, homeowners remorse, Select Plus

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