Buyers: You May Face Less Competition as Bidding Wars Ease
One of the top stories in recent real estate headlines was the intensity and frequency of bidding wars. With so many buyers looking to purchase…
Category: First Time Home Buyers
Why You May Want To Start Your Home Search Today
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you likely have a lot of factors on your mind. You’re weighing your own needs against higher mortgage rates, today’s…
What Would a Recession Mean for the Housing Market?
According to a recent survey from the Wall Street Journal, the percentage of economists who believe we’ll see a recession in the next 12 months is growing. When…
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…
What The Heck is Happening with Home Prices Today?
One of the biggest questions people are asking right now is: what’s happening with home prices? There are headlines about ongoing price appreciation, but at the…
3 Tips for Buying a Home Today
If you put off your home search at any point over the past two years, you may want to consider picking it back up based…
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,…
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…