Homeownership Wins Over Time [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights

• If you’re questioning whether or not to buy a home this year due to today’s cooling market, consider the long-term financial benefits of homeownership.
• As a homeowner, equity increases your wealth. On average, nationwide, home prices appreciated by 290.2% since 1991.
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While higher mortgage rates are creating affordability challenges for home buyers this year, there is some good news for those people still looking to buy a home.

As the market has cooled this year, some of the intensity buyers faced during the peak frenzy of the pandemic has cooled too. [...]

• If you’re planning to sell your house this year, you likely have questions about what the shift in the housing market means for your home sale.
• You might be wondering: Should I wait to sell? Are buyers still out there? And can I afford to buy my next home?
• Let’s connect so you can get answers to these questions and learn about the opportunities you still have in today’s housing market.

• Even with higher mortgage rates, the mortgage process doesn’t need to be something you fear. Here are some steps to help as you set out to buy a home.
• Know your credit score and work to build strong credit. When you’re ready, lean on the pros and connect with a lender so you can get pre-approved and begin your home search.
• Any major life change can be scary, and buying a home is no different. Let’s connect so you have an advisor by your side to take fear out of the equation.

3 Graphs Showing Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t Like 2008

With all the headlines and talk in the media about the shift in the housing market, you might be thinking this is a housing bubble. It’s only natural for those thoughts to creep in that make you think it could be a repeat of what took place in 2008. But the good news is, there’s [...]

Rare opportunity to own one of the only few luxurious single family homes in this community, located only steps from distinguished Golf clubs & beautiful Lake Merced.

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Welcome to 32 West 69th Street, a 5 story townhouse built in 1910 on the best block in the Upper West Side. This 11 unit, 21 foot home is situated across from Central Park on a tree lined, quiet, residential street. Currently, this home is built 21 feet wide by 75 feet on a 100.42 foot lot.

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This fetching modern-style Venice, California, residence presently owned by Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer — the so-called ‘Hollywood Bowl House’ — is back for a relist this fall with a price snip.

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The lavish Los Angeles Mediterranean-style estate of boxing champ Sugar Ray Leonard is available for sale this fall. The property makes its latest pass in the upper-echelon L.A.-area listings with a price snip that takes its asking price from $46.5 million to $45 million on the nose. Leonard initially had the place marketed at $52 million.

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Inviting all investors, fix and flippers, and homeowners who want a passive income with Airbnb- the waterfront is waiting! You'll never look at sunsets the same as you spend countless hours settled in front of your new waterfront beach house watching the sunset over the Atlantic. This unique property offers you not one but two houses on the same lot, each well-appointed with beach access and stunning private views. 

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To be built. Your client will have the ability to have a custom-designed house built by one of Boston's top builders and interior designers. 3-4 floors your choice. A full walk-out basement, three-car garage, stucco/ stone exterior, and much more.  

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Listing Agent: Jim Lowenstern

Located in a secluded and beautiful village in the province of Segovia. The Counts lived in the castle for generations, and it was a place visited by the Court of Isabel the Catholic.

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Listing Agent: Alberto Sanchez