Tag: homebuyer
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New Year, New Home: How to Make it Happen in 2025
This is the time when many people take a moment to reflect and set their goals for this year. One thing that may pop into your mind is the vision of a new home. But how do you get there? And where do you start? Here is some advice that can help you get the…
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The Biggest Perks of Buying a Home This Winter
Waiting for perfect market conditions often means missing out. Because what you may not realize is, if you are ready and able to buy, this time of year could actually give you an edge. Here’s why. As the weather cools down, the housing market can too. That works in your favor. You likely won’t feel…
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Top 2 Reasons To Look At Newly Built Homes
When planning a move, a newly built home might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But with more brand-new homes on the market and builders focusing on smaller, more affordable options, this type of home may just be the key to crossing the homebuying finish line. 1. More Newly Built Homes are…
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Why Owning a Home is Worth it in the Long Run
Today’s mortgage rates and home prices may have you second guessing whether it’s still a good idea to buy a home right now. While market factors are definitely important, there’s also a bigger picture to consider: the long-term benefits of homeownership. Think of it this way. If you know people who bought a home 5,…
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The Majority of Veterans are Unaware of a Key VA Loan Benefit
For over 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) homeloans have helped countless Veterans achieve the dream of homeownership. But according to Veterans United, only 3 in 10 Veterans realize they may be able to buy a home without needing a down payment. That’s why it’s so important for Veterans to be aware of this valuable program.…
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Is a Fixer Upper Right for You?
Looking to buy a home but feeling like almost everything is out of reach? Here’s the thing. There’s still a way to become a homeowner. Even when affordability seems like a huge roadblock it might be a possibility to own a fixer upper. What is a Fixer Upper? A fixer upper is a home that…
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Now’s the Time To Upgrade to Your Dream Home
If you’ve been wanting to sell your house and move up to a bigger or nicer home, you’re not alone. A recent Inman survey reveals the top motivator for today’s homebuyers is the desire for more space or an upgraded home. But there’s also a good chance you have been holding off on that goal…
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The Down Payment Assistance You Didn’t Know About
Believe it or not… Believe it or not, almost 80% of first-time homebuyers qualify for down payment assistance, but only 13% actually use it. This is a mission-critical gap to close if you are hoping to buy a home. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of your down payment in today’s…
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Why Buying Now May Be Worth It in the Long Run
Should You Buy a Home Now or Wait? That’s a question a lot of people have these days. What’s right for you will depend on a lot of different factors. Here’s something you will want to consider as you make your decision. As soon as you buy, you’ll start gaining equity. And you would be…