The U.S. Homeownership Rate Is Growing
The desire to own a home is still strong today. In fact, according to the Census, the U.S. homeownership rate is on the rise. To illustrate the increase,…
Category: First Time Home Buyers
Is the Shifting Market a Challenge or an Opportunity for Homebuyers?
If you tried to buy a home during the pandemic, you know the limited supply of homes for sale was a considerable challenge. It created intense bidding…
What To Do If You Want Your Security Deposit Back When Renting
Moving is stressful enough without having to worry about whether you’ll get your security deposit back. You likely need the money for your new home…
Don’t Fall for These 3 Housing Market Myths
If you’re following the news, chances are you’ve seen or heard some headlines about the housing market that don’t give the full picture. The real…
A Window of Opportunity for Homebuyers
Mortgage rates are much higher today than they were at the beginning of the year, and that’s had a clear impact on the housing market. As…
5 Quick Ways To Come Up With A Down Payment For A Home
Saving up the down payment is the most challenging step toward homeownership for most buyers. If you’re ready to buy a home, you might feel…
Buying a Home May Make More Financial Sense Than Renting One
If rising home prices leave you wondering if it makes more sense to rent or buy a home in today’s housing market, consider this. It’s not just home…
Why Are People Moving Today?
Buying a home is a major life decision. That’s true whether you’re purchasing for the first time or selling your house to fuel a move. And…
Want To Buy a Home? Now May Be the Time.
There are more homes for sale today than at any time last year. So, if you tried to buy a home last year and were outbid or out-priced, now…
What’s Causing Ongoing Home Price Appreciation
If you’re thinking about making a move, you probably want to know what’s going to happen to home prices for the rest of the year. While experts say price…