New Construction Inventory Just Hit 9.7 Months and Buyers Who Know This Are Getting Deals That Were Impossible Two Years Ago
Builders are sitting on nearly 10 months of inventory and two thirds are actively offering incentives. Marcus Egan explains how stacking builder concessions with smart loan structuring creates deals o... ...more
Mortgage
April 24, 2026•4 min read
The FHFA Rule Change That Could Lower Your Homeowners Insurance Premium and Almost No One Is Talking About It
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac just changed their roof insurance requirements in a move that affects the majority of mortgage borrowers. Marcus Egan explains what changed, why it matters right now, and wh... ...more
Mortgage
April 24, 2026•5 min read
The 1997 Home Sale Tax Rule That Is Keeping Long-Term Homeowners From Moving Forward
The capital gains exclusion on home sales has not been updated in nearly 30 years and it is trapping equity-rich homeowners in place. Marcus Egan explains what Washington is debating and what long-ter... ...more
Mortgage
March 30, 2026•6 min read
Are We Finally in a Buyer's Market? What Marcus Egan Wants Every Buyer to Know
Inventory is up and homes are sitting longer but prices are not falling the way the data suggests. Marcus Egan breaks down what is really happening in today's housing market and where prepared buyers ... ...more
Mortgage
March 30, 2026•5 min read
