by hjadmin | Mar 23, 2022 | For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction
If you’re ready to move up, you may be trying to decide whether you want to buy a home that’s already on the market or build a new one. And since the supply of homes available for sale today is low, you’re willing to consider either avenue. While home builders are...
by hjadmin | Mar 22, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
The past two years have taught us the true value of homeownership, especially the stability and the feeling of accomplishment it can provide. But homeownership has so much more to offer. Here’s a look at a few of the non-financial and financial benefits of owning a...
by hjadmin | Mar 17, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
For the first time in a long time, the number of newly listed homes is beginning to rise. In their latest monthly release, realtor.com reveals the number of existing homes entering the market has increased for two months in a row (this comes after six months of...
by hjadmin | Mar 16, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
Every year, many renters ask themselves the same question: Should I continue renting, or is it time to buy a home? If you’re a renter, chances are you’ve asked yourself that question at least once, and it’s likely because you’ve faced an increase in your monthly...
by hjadmin | Mar 15, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
As a homebuyer, it’s important to plan and budget for the expenses you’ll encounter when you purchase a home. While most people understand the need to save for a down payment, a recent survey found 41% of homebuyers were surprised by their closing costs. Here’s some...
by hjadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights Knowing key housing terms and how they relate to today’s market is important. For example, when mortgage rates and home prices rise, it impacts how much home you can afford. Terms like appraisal (what lenders rely on to validate a home’s value) and the...
