Buying

Feb. 5, 2024

2 of the Factors That Impact Mortgage Rates

If you’re looking to buy a home, you’ve probably been paying close attention to mortgage rates. Over the last couple of years, they hit record lows, rose dramatically, and are now dropping back down a bit. Ever wonder why?

The answer is complicated because there’s a lot that can influence …

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Feb. 5, 2024

Foreclosure Activity Is Still Lower than the Norm

Have you seen headlines talking about the increase in foreclosures in today’s housing market? If so, they may leave you feeling a bit uneasy about what’s ahead. But remember, these clickbait titles don’t always give you the full story.

The truth is, if you compare the current numbers with what …

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Feb. 5, 2024

How Owning a Home Can Really Increase Your Wealth

If you're choosing between renting or buying a home this year, consider that homeownership can be a significant wealth-building tool. Let’s connect so you can learn more about how buying a home can increase your net worth over time.

 

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Feb. 5, 2024

Why Having Your Own Agent Matters When Buying a New Construction Home

Finding the right home is one of the biggest challenges for potential buyers today. Right now, the supply of homes for sale is still low. But there is a bright spot. Newly built homes make up a larger percent of the total homes available for sale than normal. That’s why …

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Jan. 2, 2024

These Non-Financial Benefits Turn a House into a Happy Home

There’s no denying the long-term financial benefits of owning a home, but today’s housing market may have you wondering if now’s still the time to buy. While the financial aspects of homeownership are important, the non-financial and emotional reasons are too. Here’s why.

The word home truly means something different to everyone. Whether it’s …

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Jan. 2, 2024

What Experts Say About the Housing Market in 2024

Experts forecast home prices will go up over the next five years. Let’s connect to discuss why that’s a good thing for you.

 

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Jan. 2, 2024

Get Ready To Buy a Home by Improving Your Credit Score

As the new year approaches, the idea of buying a home might be on your mind. It’s an exciting goal to set, and it's never too early to start laying the groundwork. One crucial step to prepare for homeownership is building a solid credit score.

Lenders review your credit …

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Jan. 2, 2024

Retiring Soon? Why Moving Might Be the Perfect Next Step

If you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, it’s a good time to consider if your current house is still a good fit for the next chapter in your life.

Fortunately, you may be in a better position to make a move than you realize. Here are …

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Jan. 2, 2024

Pre-Approval Matters When Buying a Home

If you’re thinking about buying a home, getting pre-approved is an important first step. Want more information on buying a home? Let’s connect.

 

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Jan. 2, 2024

What You Need To Know About Saving for a Home in 2024

If you’re planning to buy a home, knowing what to budget for and how to save may sound intimidating – but it doesn’t have to be. One way to ease those concerns is to make sure you understand some of the costs you may encounter up front. And to do …

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