Keeping Current Matters

November 26, 2025
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Why Buying a Home Still Pays Off in the Long Run

Why Buying a Home Still Pays Off in the Long Run Source:  Keeping Current Matters Renting can feel much less expensive and much simpler than buying a home, especially right now. No repairs, no property taxes, no worrying about mortgage […]
November 7, 2025
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What a Government Shutdown Really Means for the Housing Market

What a Government Shutdown Really Means for the Housing Market                   There’s been a lot of talk lately about how a government shutdown impacts the housing market. You might be wondering: Is […]
August 27, 2025
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Should You Still Expect a Bidding War?

Should You Still Expect a Bidding War? Source:  Keeping Current Matters If you’re still worried about having to deal with a bidding war when you buy a home, you may be able to let some of that fear go. While […]
August 9, 2025
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Most People Think They Need To Put at Least 10% Down!

Do you think you need a big down payment to buy a home? Most people believe they need at least 10% down. The truth is that’s not necessarily the case. Many buyers put down less than that. Search The typical […]
June 9, 2025
The Big Difference Between a Homeowner’s and a Renter’s Net Worth

The Big Difference Between a Homeowner’s and a Renter’s Net Worth

The big difference between a homeowner’s and a renter’s net worth! In case you were still wondering about rent vs. buy, Keeping Current Matters has the latest numbers. Search Homeownership is one of the best ways to build wealth in […]
June 1, 2025

Home Projects That Add the Most Value

Home Projects That Add the Most Value Article from Keeping Current Matters: Whether you’re planning to move soon or not, you want to be strategic about which home projects you take on. Because not all of them will be worth […]
April 15, 2025

Where You Choose to Retire Matters Quote

Guest Author:  Keeping Current Matters Retirement should feel like freedom, with more time for travel, hobbies, and spoiling your grandkids. But with the cost of living up 23% in just the last five years, you also need to make sure […]
March 31, 2025
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National Housing Trends To Watch

National Housing Trends To Watch Guest Author:  Keeping Current Matters Search
March 8, 2025
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Do You Know What Your House Is Really Worth?

Over the past 5 years, home prices have risen dramatically. If you own a home, that means your house may be worth a lot more than you think. ​ Nationally, prices are up nearly 60% since 2019. ​And, if selling […]