If you’re looking to buy a home, your down payment doesn’t have to be a big hurdle. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 38% of first-time homebuyers find saving for a down payment the most challenging step. But the reality is, you probably don’t need to put down as much as you ... » Learn More about Down Payment Assistance Programs Can Help Pave the Way to Homeownership
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The Perfect Home Could Be the One You Perfect After Buying
There’s no denying mortgage rates and home prices are higher now than they were last year and that’s impacting what you can afford. At the same time, there are still fewer homes available for sale than the norm. These are two of the biggest hurdles buyers are facing today. But there are ways to ... » Learn More about The Perfect Home Could Be the One You Perfect After Buying
How To Turn Homeownership into a Side Hustle
Does the rising cost of just about everything these days make your dream of owning your own home feel less within reach? According to Bankrate, many people are seeking additional income through side hustles, possibly to cope with those increasing expenses and save for a home. This trend is ... » Learn More about How To Turn Homeownership into a Side Hustle
Is Owning a Home Still the American Dream for Younger Buyers?
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?
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
