Key takeaways Jumbo construction loans cover home builds that exceed FHFA conforming loan limits ($806,500 baseline; $1,209,750 in high-cost areas for 2025). They combine short-term construction financing with a permanent jumbo mortgage. Borrowers need strong credit, a large down payment, and significant cash reserves to qualify. Building your dream home can be exciting, but it often comes with a big...
Houston’s vibrant atmosphere and unique attractions makes it a great place to live. The median sale price in July was around $349,000, marking a 1.7% dip year-over-year, while the median days on market climbed to 46 compared to 32 last year. Still Houston homebuyers find value in home features like white cabinetry, modern architecture, cathedral ceilings, and a large kitchen. So if you’re looking to...
Philadelphia Housing Market Pulse — September 2025 History-rich blocks, bold food, and vibrant arts — Philadelphia balances classic charm with modern ease. In July 2025, the median sale price was $275K (~0% YoY) and homes sold in roughly 48 days. Latest Philadelphia Listings 5253 Addison St, PA 19143 Price: $269,000 Beds: 3 Baths: 1 Square Feet: 1,140 Year Built: 1925 1229 Emily, PA 19148 Price:...
Las Vegas Housing Market Pulse — September 2025 Beyond the bright lights, Las Vegas shines with sunny suburbs and desert trails minutes away. In July 2025, the median sale price was $440K (−2.2% YoY) and homes sold in about 56 days. Latest Las Vegas Listings 9864 Kings Glen St, NV 89141 Price: $405,000 Beds: 2 Baths: 2.5 Square Feet: 1,419 Year Built: 2023 3141 Waterside Cir, NV 89117 Price:...
Kansas City Housing Market Pulse — September 2025 Jazz, barbecue, and friendly neighborhoods — Kansas City’s heartbeat is unmistakable. In July 2025, the median sale price was $303K (+2.7% YoY) and homes sold in around 18 days. Latest Kansas City Listings 3203 NE 67th Ter, MO 64119 Price: $225,000 Beds: 3 Baths: 2.5 Square Feet: 910 Year Built: 1962 1320 NW 106th Ter, MO 64155 Price:...
Cincinnati Housing Market Pulse — September 2025 Nestled along the Ohio River with a rich blend of historic charm and modern energy, Cincinnati offers vibrant neighborhoods and a welcoming community. In July 2025, the median sale price was $294K (+6.8% YoY) and homes sold in about 43 days. Latest Cincinnati Listings 415 Old Court St, OH 45203 Price: $360,000 Beds: 3 Baths: 2.5 Square Feet: 1,485 Year...
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For many buyers and investors, $500,000 is a benchmark budget. But in today’s housing market, that number doesn’t stretch the same way everywhere – and the trade-offs reveal a lot about both affordability for buyers and opportunity for investors. In cities like San Francisco or Los Angeles, half a million dollars may only stretch to a condo or small starter home, while in markets like Boston or...
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