A home that was just out of reach a few weeks ago may be worth another look.

Mortgage rates climbed early in the week, then turned lower midweek. Even a modest improvement can lower your monthly payment. And with home price growth slowing nationally, your agent can help you find out whether the seller might lower the price or help with closing costs.

Already own a home and need its equity for your next down payment? A bridge loan may let you buy before you sell. These loans generally have higher rates, and you may carry two payments for a while, so it’s worth running the numbers first.

Get in touch, and we’ll show you what your payment could look like today, or whether buying first could work for you.