According to the National Association of REALTORS most recent Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, married couples once again dominated the first-time homebuyer statistics in 2017 at 57% of all buyers. It is no surprise that having two incomes to save for down payments and contribute to monthly housing costs makes buying a home more attainable. But, many… [Read More]
2 Major Myths Holding Back Home Buyers
Are these 2 Major Myths Holding You Back? Urban Institute recently released a report entitled, “Barriers to Accessing Homeownership,” which revealed that “eighty percent of consumers either are unaware of how much lenders require for a down payment or believe all lenders require a down payment above 5 percent.” These are the 2 major myths that are holding home… [Read More]
6 Decisions to Make Before the Home Search
In the market for a new home but have no idea where to start? There are several decisions you should begin to make before you even start your home search. By asking yourself the right questions, you can quickly pinpoint what you want – and can afford – in your next home. What’s your budget? See… [Read More]
The Impact of Tight Inventory on the Housing Market
The Impact of Tight Inventory on the Housing Market The housing crisis is finally in the rearview mirror as the real estate market moves down the road to a complete recovery. Home values are up, home sales are up, and distressed sales (foreclosures and short sales) have fallen to their lowest points in years…. [Read More]
5 Ways for Homebuyers to Make an Alluring Offer
Because it’s never too early to start this conversation… Here are five ways to make your home offer stand out: Get the Seller to Like You! Letting the seller know why you want to live in the property they once called home improves your chances of winning a bid.That’s how homebuyer Ann Banks recently landed… [Read More]
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