by hjadmin | Nov 3, 2020 | Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Pricing, Rent vs. Buy
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise. With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s great opportunity for current renters to make a move into homeownership that stretches each dollar a little bit further. While the best timeline to buy a home...
by hjadmin | Oct 28, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers
The demand for homes this year is extraordinary as record-breaking numbers of hopeful buyers continue to shop for homes. In a normal year, the peak homebuying season comes to a close by early fall. However, 2020 is anything but a normal year, and the housing market is...
by hjadmin | Oct 27, 2020 | Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
Many people are eager to buy a home right now while affordability continues to be a highlight of the current housing market. However, a recent survey by Sparks Research shows that 20% of first-time homebuyers cite a lack of financial education as a barrier to...
by hjadmin | Oct 16, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights With so few houses available on the market today, being ready for a bidding war is essential for prospective homebuyers. From pre-approval to making your best offer, here are three tips to make sure you can act quickly and confidently when you find the...
by hjadmin | Oct 7, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
One of the best ways to build your family’s financial future is through homeownership. Recent data from the Federal Reserve indicates the net worth of a homeowner is actually over 40 times greater than that of a renter. Maybe it’s time to start thinking about buying a...
by hjadmin | Sep 22, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
Housing inventory is at an all-time low. There are 39% fewer homes for sale today than at this time last year, and buyer demand continues to set records. Zillow recently reported: “Newly pending sales are up 25.5% compared to the same week last year, the highest...
