Everyone has their own idea of the American Dream, and it's different for each person. But, in a recent survey by Bankrate, people were asked about the achievements they believe represent the American Dream the most. The answers show that owning a home still claims the #1 spot for many Americans ... » Learn More about Is Owning a Home Still the American Dream for Younger Buyers?
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People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges
A little light reading for your Turkey Day downtime. Have a good one! If you're thinking about buying or selling a home, you might have heard that it’s tough right now because mortgage rates are higher than they’ve been over the past few years, and home prices are rising. That much is true. ... » Learn More about People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges
Life-Changing Events That Move the Housing Market
Life is a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, like the excitement of welcoming a new addition, retiring and starting a new adventure, or the bittersweet feeling of an empty nest. If something like this is changing in your own life, you may be considering buying or selling a house. ... » Learn More about Life-Changing Events That Move the Housing Market
Thinking About Using Your 401(k) To Buy a Home?
Are you dreaming of buying your own home and wondering about how you’ll save for a down payment? You're not alone. Some people think about tapping into their 401(k) savings to make it happen. But before you decide to dip into your retirement to buy a home, be sure to consider all possible ... » Learn More about Thinking About Using Your 401(k) To Buy a Home?
Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z
The idea of owning a home has always been a big part of the American Dream. It's a symbol of stability, independence, and having a place to truly call your own. But for Gen Z, the "Zoomers" born between 1997 and 2012, making that dream a reality can feel like quite the challenge today with ... » Learn More about Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z