Mortgage Rates Will Come Down, It’s Just a Matter of Time

Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

This past year, rising mortgage rates have slowed the red-hot housing market. Over the past nine months, we’ve seen fewer homes sold than the previous month as home price growth has slowed. All of this is due to the fact that the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has doubled this year, severely limiting homebuying power […]

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Why It May Be Time To Add Newly Built Homes to Your Search

First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction / By Tatiana Janes

If you put a pause on your home search because you weren’t sure where you’d go once you sold your house, it might be a good time to get back into the market. If you’re willing to work with a trusted agent to consider a newly built home, you may have even more options and […]

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VA Loans: Making Homes for the Brave Achievable [INFOGRAPHIC]

Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

Some Highlights

VA Loans can help make homeownership possible for those who have served our country.
These loans offer great benefits for eligible individuals and can help them buy a VA-approved house or condo, build a new home, or make improvements to their house.
Homeownership is the American Dream. One way we can honor and thank our veterans is to ensure they have the best information about the benefits of VA home loans.

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VA Loans Can Help Veterans Achieve Their Dream of Homeownership

Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

For over 78 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have provided millions of veterans with the opportunity to purchase homes of their own. If you or a loved one have served, it’s important to understand this program and its benefits. Here are some things you should know about VA loans before you start the homebuying […]

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What’s Ahead for Mortgage Rates and Home Prices?

First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing / By Tatiana Janes

Now that the end of 2022 is within sight, you may be wondering what’s going to happen in the housing market next year and what that may mean if you’re thinking about buying a home. Here’s a look at the latest expert insights on both mortgage rates and home prices so you can make your […]

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The Majority of Americans Still View Homeownership as the American Dream

First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains a key part of the American Dream. In fact, the 2022 Consumer Insights Report from Mynd found the majority of people polled still view homeownership as a key life achievement. Let’s explore just a few of the reasons why so many Americans continue to value […]

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Key Factors Affecting Home Affordability Today

First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing / By Tatiana Janes

Every time there’s a news segment about the housing market, we hear about the affordability challenges buyers are facing today. Those headlines are focused on how much mortgage rates have climbed this year. And while it’s true rates have risen dramatically, it’s important to remember they aren’t the only factor in the affordability equation. Here […]

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Homeownership Wins Over Time [INFOGRAPHIC]

First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

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 2% since 1991.
Homeownership wins in the long run. If you’re ready to buy a home, let’s connect today.

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Do You Believe Homeownership Is Out of Reach? Maybe It Doesn’t Have To Be.

Demographics, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Gen Z, Millennials, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

It turns out, millennials aren’t the renter generation after all. The 2022 Consumer Insights Report from Mynd says there’s a portion of millennial and Gen Z buyers who are pursuing homeownership as a way to build their wealth, but it may not be exactly the way previous generations have done it. The study explains how […]

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Sell Your House Before the Holidays

For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

As you look ahead to the winter season, you’re likely making plans and thinking about what you want to achieve before the year ends. One of those key decision points could be whether or not you want to move this year. If the location or size of your current home no longer meets your needs, […]

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