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The Many Non-Financial Benefits of Homeownership

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Buying and owning your own home can have a big impact on your life.

Should Baby Boomers Buy or Rent After Selling Their Houses?

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Are you a baby boomer who’s lived in your current house for a long time and you’re ready for a change? If you’re thinking about selling your house, you have a lot to consider.

What Experts Project for Home Prices Over The Next 5 Years

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According to the experts, home prices are expected to grow over the next five years at a more normal pace.

Mortgage Rates: Past, Present, and Possible Future

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To understand where mortgage rates may be going, it’s helpful to look at where they’ve been in the past.

Real Estate Is Still Considered the Best Long-Term Investment

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With all the headlines circulating about home prices and rising mortgage rates, you may wonder if it still makes sense to invest in homeownership right now. A recent poll from Gallupshows the answer is yes. In fact, real estate was voted the best long-term investment for the 11th consecutive year, consistently beating other investment types like gold, stocks, and bonds.

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The Benefits of Selling Now, According to Experts

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If you’re trying to decide if now’s the time to sell your house, here’s what you should know. The limited number of homes available right now gives you a big advantage.

The Impact of Changing Mortgage Rates

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Some Highlights

  • If you’re looking to buy a home, you should know even a small change in mortgage rates has an impact on your purchasing power.
  • These charts show how rates generally affect your monthly payment.
  • The best way to navigate changing mortgage rates and make an informed buying decision is to rely on the expertise of a local real estate professional and mortgage
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The Impact of Inflation on Mortgages Rates

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If you’re reading headlines about inflation or mortgage rates, you may see something about the recent decision from the Federal Reserve

It May Be Time to Consider A Newly Built Home

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If you’re looking to buy a house, you may find today’s limited supply of homes available for sale challenging.

Buyer Activity Is Up Despite Higher Mortgage Rates

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If you’re a homeowner thinking about making a move, you may wonder if it’s still a good time to sell your house. Here’s the good news. Even with higher mortgage rates, buyer traffic is actually picking up speed.

Why Buying a Home Makes More Sense Than Renting Today

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Wondering if you should continue renting or if you should buy a home this year? If so, consider this.

Why Today's Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like 2008

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You’ve likely seen headlines about the number of foreclosures climbing in today’s housing market. That may leave you with a few questions, especially if you’re thinking about buying a house.

The Three Factors Affecting Home Affordability Today

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There’s been a lot of focus on higher mortgage rates and how they’re creating affordability challenges for today’s homebuyers. It’s true that rates climbed dramatically since the record-low we saw during the pandemic.

What Are the Experts Saying About The Spring Housing Market

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The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring.

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