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Posted by Monica Foster On April 12, 2019 In General Information

Some Highlights: The average down payment for first-time homebuyers is only 6%! Mortgage interest rates have been on the decline since November! Hop in now to lock in a low rate! 88% of property managers raised their rents in the [...] Read More

Monica Foster April 12, 2019

Home Buyer Demand Will Be Strong for Years to Come

Posted by Monica Foster On April 10, 2019 In General Information

There has been a lot written about millennials and their preference to live in city centers above their favorite pizza place. Some have even gone so far as to say that millennials are a “Renter-Generation”. And while this might be [...] Read More

Monica Foster April 10, 2019

Homeownership is a Cornerstone of the American Dream

Posted by Monica Foster On March 14, 2019 In General Information

“The rumors of my death are greatly exaggerated.” The famous quote attributed to Mark Twain can apply to homeownership in the United States today. During the housing bubble of the last decade, the homeownership rate soared to over sixty-nine percent. [...] Read More

Monica Foster March 14, 2019

What are the Benefits of Becoming a Homeowner?

Posted by Monica Foster On February 26, 2019 In General Information

Every family has a list of important dates. We celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, pet adoptions…and the list goes on. For 64.4 percent of households in the United States, this list includes the day they became a homeowner for the first time! [...] Read More

Monica Foster February 26, 2019

How Can I Increase My Family’s Net Worth?

Posted by Monica Foster On February 25, 2019 In General Information

Every three years, the Federal Reserve conducts their Survey of Consumer Finances. Data is collected across all economic and social groups. The latest survey data covers 2013-2016. The study revealed that the median net worth of a homeowner is $231,400 [...] Read More

Monica Foster February 25, 2019

Why A Normal Market is Just What We Need

Posted by Monica Foster On February 20, 2019 In General Information

The housing market has been hot for a while now. Homes have been flying off the shelves as fast as they have been listed. Buyers have been competing in bidding wars just to find a home to buy, let alone [...] Read More

Monica Foster February 20, 2019

Millionaire To Millennials: Don’t Get Stuck Renting A Home… Buy One!

Posted by Monica Foster On February 18, 2019 In General Information

In a CNBC article, self-made millionaire David Bach explained that: “The biggest mistake millennials are making is not buying their first home.” He goes on to say that, “If you want to build real financial security, real wealth for your [...] Read More

Monica Foster February 18, 2019

Why Homeownership Matters Now More Than Ever

Posted by Monica Foster On February 13, 2019 In General Information

Study after study shows that no matter what generation Americans belong to, the vast majority believe that homeownership is an important part of their American Dream. The benefits of homeownership can be broken into two main categories: financial and non-financial [...] Read More

Monica Foster February 13, 2019

Whose Mortgage Do You Want to Pay? Yours or Your Landlord’s?

Posted by Monica Foster On February 4, 2019 In General Information

There are some people who haven’t purchased homes because they are uncomfortable taking on the obligation of a mortgage. However, everyone should realize that unless you are living with your parents rent-free, you are paying a mortgage – either yours [...] Read More

Monica Foster February 4, 2019

Don’t Get Caught in the Rental Trap in 2019

Posted by Monica Foster On December 12, 2018 In General Information

Every year around this time, we take time to reflect and plan for next year. If you are renting your current home but have dreams of homeownership, your plan for the new year may include buying, and you wouldn’t be [...] Read More

Monica Foster December 12, 2018

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Home Buyer Demand Will Be Strong for Years to Come

Homeownership is a Cornerstone of the American Dream

What are the Benefits of Becoming a Homeowner?

How Can I Increase My Family’s Net Worth?

Why A Normal Market is Just What We Need

Millionaire To Millennials: Don’t Get Stuck Renting A Home… Buy One!

Why Homeownership Matters Now More Than Ever

Whose Mortgage Do You Want to Pay? Yours or Your Landlord’s?

Don’t Get Caught in the Rental Trap in 2019

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