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The Smarter Way to Sell Real Estate
If you’re considering selling your house on your own, called “For Sale by Owner” or FSBO, there are some essential things to consider. Going this route means taking on a lot of responsibilities by yourself – and that can be a bit of a headache. A recent report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) found two of the most challenging…
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2024 Housing Market: Expert Insights
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home soon, you probably want to know what you can expect from the housing market in 2024. In 2023, higher mortgage rates, confusion over home price headlines, and a lack of homes for sale created some challenges for buyers and sellers looking to move. But what’s on the horizon for the new year? The good news…
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Why Selling Your House Now Is Still a Smart Move
If you were worried buyer demand disappeared when mortgage rates went up, the data shows plenty of interested buyers still out there. The housing market isn’t as fierce as during the “unicorn” years when buyer demand was through the roof, mortgage rates were historically low, and home values rose like we’ve never seen before. But that doesn’t mean the market is at a…
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INFOGRAPHIC: Down Payments: What You Must Know
In the journey toward homeownership, the initial hurdle of the down payment often appears daunting. However, the reality might surprise you – your dream home may be more attainable than you think. Understanding Down Payment Requirements Contrary to common belief, you don’t necessarily need a substantial down payment to step into homeownership. Numerous loan options…
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Unsold Home? Check if it’s Overpriced.
Has your house been sitting on the market for a while without selling? If so, you should know that’s unusual, especially now. That’s because the supply of homes for sale is still far lower than we’d see in an average year. That means buyers have fewer options than usual, so your house should be an oasis in an inventory desert. So, if…
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Navigate Homeownership with Down Payment Assistance Programs
If you want to buy a home, your down payment doesn’t have to be a big hurdle. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 38% of first-time homebuyers find saving for a down payment the most challenging. But the reality is, you probably don’t need to put down as much as you think: Data from NAR shows the median down…
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Perfecting Your Home After Purchase
There’s no denying that mortgage rates and home prices are higher now than last year, impacting what you can afford. At the same time, fewer homes are still available for sale than the norm. These are two of the biggest hurdles buyers are facing today. But there are ways to overcome these things and still make your dream of homeownership a reality. As you…
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INFOGRAPHIC: Your Homebuying Adventure: A Simplified Guide
Are you ready to embark on the thrilling journey of homeownership? Each step is a crucial milestone, from assembling your dream team to finding the perfect home and settling into your new space. Let’s break down this exciting adventure into manageable stages. Stage 1: Building Your Team Your journey begins by building a team of…