The Drop in Mortgage Rates Brings Good News for Homebuyers

\"TheOver the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns about a potential recession. And since mortgage rates have risen dramatically this year, homebuyers across the country should see this decline as welcome news. Freddie Mac reports that the average 30-year […]

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Why Growing Home Equity Is Great News if You Plan To Move [INFOGRAPHIC]

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According to the latest data from CoreLogic, the average homeowner gained $64,000 in home equity over the past 12 months.
That much equity can be a game-changer when you move. When you sell, it could be some (if not all) of what you …

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What Does an Economic Slowdown Mean for the Housing Market?

\"WhatAccording to a recent survey, more and more Americans are concerned about a possible recession. Those concerns were validated when the Federal Reserve met and confirmed they were strongly committed to bringing down inflation. And, in order to do so, they’d use their tools and influence to slow down the economy. All of this brings […]

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How Your Equity Can Grow over Time

\"HowIt’s true that record levels of home price appreciation have spurred significant equity gains for homeowners over the past few years. As Diana Olick, Real Estate Correspondent at CNBC, says: “The stunning jump in home values over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic has given U.S. homeowners record amounts of housing wealth.” That’s great for your […]

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Real Estate Consistently Voted Best Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Based on a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been rated the best long-term investment for nine years in a row.
Owning real estate is more than just a place to call home. It’s also an investment in your future. That’s because it’s t…

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If You’re Selling Your House This Summer, Hiring a Pro Is Critical

\"IfIt can be tempting, especially with how hot the housing market has been over the past two years, to consider selling your home on your own. But today’s market is at a turning point, making it more essential than ever to work with a real estate professional. Not only will a trusted real estate advisor […]

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Homeownership Could Be in Reach with Down Payment Assistance Programs

\"HomeownershipA recent survey from Bankrate asks prospective buyers to identify the biggest obstacles in their homebuying journey. It found that 36% of those polled said saving for a down payment is one of their primary hurdles to buying a home. If you feel the same way, the good news is there are many down payment […]

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A Key Opportunity for Homebuyers

\"AThere’s no denying the housing market has delivered a fair share of challenges to homebuyers over the past two years. Two of the biggest hurdles homebuyers faced during the pandemic were the limited number of homes for sale and the intensity and frequency of bidding wars. But those two things have reached a turning point. […]

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