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Read more about the article Homes Are More Affordable Today, Not Less Affordable
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Homes Are More Affordable Today, Not Less Affordable

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There’s a current narrative that owning a home today is less affordable than it has been in the past. The reason some are making this claim is because house prices…

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Read more about the article Where is the Housing Market Headed in 2020?

Where is the Housing Market Headed in 2020?

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Should I buy now or wait? Here are some reasons why buying now may make the most sense.

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Read more about the article 2 Myths Holding Back Home Buyers

2 Myths Holding Back Home Buyers

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Whether buying your first home or moving up to your dream home, knowing your options will make the mortgage process easier. Believe it or not – your dream home may already be within your reach.

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Read more about the article This is Not 2008 All Over Again: The Mortgage Lending Factor
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This is Not 2008 All Over Again: The Mortgage Lending Factor

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It is easier to get a mortgage today than it was immediately after the market crash, but it is still difficult. The difference in 2006? At that time, it was difficult not to get a mortgage.

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Read more about the article 2019 Q3 – Homeownership Rate Remains on the Rise

2019 Q3 – Homeownership Rate Remains on the Rise

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The 2019 Q3 homeownership rate of 64.8 percent was 0.7 percentage points higher than the rate in Q2 2019 (64.1 percent).

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Read more about the article Forget the Price of the Home. The Cost is What Matters.
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Forget the Price of the Home. The Cost is What Matters.

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When you look at home prices, interest rates and wages, you get the real picture of home affordability.

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Read more about the article The #1 Reason to List Your House in the Winter
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The #1 Reason to List Your House in the Winter

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So, what’s the #1 reason to list your house in the winter? Less competition.

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Read more about the article Taking the Fear Out of the Mortgage Process

Taking the Fear Out of the Mortgage Process

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A considerable number of potential buyers shy away from the real estate market because they’re uncertain about the buying process – particularly when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage.

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Read more about the article How to Determine If You Can Afford to Buy a Home
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How to Determine If You Can Afford to Buy a Home

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Though the price of homes may still be rising, the cost of purchasing a home is actually falling. The X-Factor = Mortgage Rates.

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Read more about the article Think Home Prices Have Skyrocketed? Look at Rents.

Think Home Prices Have Skyrocketed? Look at Rents.

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In the most recent Apartment Rent Report, RentCafe explains how rents have continued to increase over the last twelve months because of a large demand and a limited supply.

Continue ReadingThink Home Prices Have Skyrocketed? Look at Rents.
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