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Options for First-Time Homebuyers

August 20, 2021 - General Information

Some Highlights With a housing market this competitive, sometimes you have to think outside the box. Work with your trusted real estate advisors to do things like assess your budget, expand your search radius, look into other options, and determine [...] Read More

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Monica Foster August 20, 2021

More Young People Are Buying Homes

August 19, 2021 - General Information

There’s a common misconception that younger generations aren’t interested in homeownership. Many people point to the fact that millennials put off purchasing their first home as a reason for this belief. Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist for First American, explains [...] Read More

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Monica Foster August 19, 2021

Looking for a Place To Call Home? Consider a Condominium.

August 10, 2021 - General Information

It’s no secret that one of the top stories in today’s real estate market is low housing supply and high buyer demand. If you’re a first-time buyer looking for a starter home or are someone who’s interested in downsizing, it [...] Read More

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Monica Foster August 10, 2021

With Rents on the Rise – Is Now the Time To Buy?

August 3, 2021 - General Information

According to recent data from realtor.com, median rental prices have reached their highest point ever recorded in many areas across the country. The report found rents rose by 8.1% from the same time last year. As it notes: “Beyond simply [...] Read More

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Monica Foster August 3, 2021

Key Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home

August 2, 2021 - General Information

Sometimes it can feel like everyone has advice when it comes to buying a home. While your friends and loved ones may have your best interests in mind, they may also be missing crucial information about today’s housing market that [...] Read More

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Monica Foster August 2, 2021

Waiting To Buy a Home Could Cost You

July 30, 2021 - General Information

Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home but wondering if waiting a few years will save you in the long run, think again. The longer the wait, the more you’ll pay, especially when mortgage rates and home prices [...] Read More

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Monica Foster July 30, 2021

Experts Agree: Options Are Improving for Buyers

July 16, 2021 - General Information

Some Highlights Buyers hoping for more homes to choose from may be in luck as housing inventory begins to rise. Many experts agree – new sellers listing their homes is great news for buyers and the overall market. Although the [...] Read More

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Monica Foster July 16, 2021

Diving Deep into Today’s Biggest Buyer Concerns

July 15, 2021 - General Information

Last week, Fannie Mae released their Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI). Though the survey showed 77% of respondents believe it’s a “good time to sell,” it also confirms what many are sensing: an increasing number of Americans believe it’s a [...] Read More

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Monica Foster July 15, 2021

The Truths Young Homebuyers Need To Hear

July 7, 2021 - General Information

For many young or first-time homebuyers, purchasing a home can feel intimidating. A recent survey shows some homebuyers ages 25 to 40 may be unsure about the homebuying process and what they can afford. It found: “1 in 4 underestimated [...] Read More

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Monica Foster July 7, 2021

Homebuyers: Hang in There

June 25, 2021 - General Information

Some Highlights Today’s sellers’ market provides unique challenges—and benefits—for buyers. Current low interest rates won’t last forever, and home prices are forecast to rise. If you’re a homebuyer, hang in there. Homeownership improves your quality of life, and the long-term [...] Read More

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Monica Foster June 25, 2021

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