The majority of homes purchased in any given year are existing homes. However, new home construction is picking up with the economy. You don’t necessarily have to have a home designed yourself to move into new construction — some firms build these solely to sell them. Lots of people, especially those who want to buy […]
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Finding a new neighborhood can be nerve-wracking when you realize what’s at stake. You’re not just buying a house, you’re also investing in the future of the neighborhood. Make a bad decision, and you could find yourself living someplace you hate, or worse, unable to sell when you find a new area you prefer. It’s […]
When you begin your new married life, it makes sense to include homeownership as a part of your happily-ever-after plan. Instead of being a property renter, you can build equity as an owner. You can decorate, remodel or upgrade your home however you please. If your life plan includes children, they’ll have a green space […]
Buying a house? You’ll want to get the facts about Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI). Whenever you’re considering buying a house, it’s best to go into the situation as prepared as you can be. An experienced real estate agent helps, but the knowledge you bring to the table is also essential. PMI — private mortgage insurance […]
A fixer-upper can be one of the best deals in any housing market — if you’re prepared. Many people, especially first-time home buyers, start their search at the top of the budget range they can afford or get financed. However, the decision to take on a fixer-upper can not only save lots of money, but […]
Not everyone is ready to buy a home. But if you are ready, it’s one of the best investments you can make. This is especially true for younger people (the Millennial generation), who arguably have the most to gain from buying a house. Millennials make up the largest group of first-time homeowners in America, and […]
Dealing with student loan debt? Buying a house starts with having a plan. In the not-too-distant past, the process of moving from college student to homeowner was fairly straightforward. You went to school, earned your degree, started your career, and began building for your financial future until you were ready to purchase a home. Today, […]
Buying a house for the first time is exciting! But once you have the keys, don’t let your excitement and inexperience take over. Avoid these five mistakes that often surprise first-year homeowners. These common mistakes can cost you money and time, and is sure to cause you headaches. Being prepared and avoiding them entirely is […]
Buying a house is a lengthy process that requires an extensive amount of preparation and paperwork before you ever get to sign the final papers. Before you consider purchasing your first home, it is important to prepare in advance to make the process as smooth as possible. Here is a helpful real estate checklist that […]
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