Mortgage rates are still high. Home prices keep pushing upward. And the Fed isn't exactly signaling relief anytime soon. If you're feeling unsure about buying a home right now, you're definitely not alone.
But according to Barbara Corcoran—the real estate icon who turned $1,000 into a multimillion-dollar empire—this kind of market is when smart buyers make their move.
In a recent interview with Realtor.com®, Corcoran laid it out clearly: when uncertainty creeps in, most people hit pause. But for those willing to act, that's often when the best deals appear.
"When things are uncertain, buyers hesitate before committing to a new home—they might be worried about the stock market, politics, or interest rates, but when they worry, they hesitate to move. That makes uncertain markets th...