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How To Know If You’re Ready to Buy a Home

August 8, 2023 by Dava

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If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on your mind. You’re thinking about your finances, today’s mortgage rates and home prices, the limited supply of homes for sale, and more. And, you’re juggling how all of those things will impact the ... » Learn More about How To Know If You’re Ready to Buy a Home

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Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home

August 4, 2023 by Dava

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While the wild ride that was the ‘unicorn’ years of housing is behind us, today’s market is still competitive in many areas because the supply of homes for sale is still low. If you’re looking to buy a home this season, know that the peak frenzy of bidding wars is in ... » Learn More about Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home

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Owning Your Home Helps You Build Wealth

August 2, 2023 by Dava

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You may have heard some people say it’s better to rent than buy a home right now. But, even today, there are lots of good reasons to become a homeowner. One of them is that owning a home is typically viewed as a good long-term investment that helps your net ... » Learn More about Owning Your Home Helps You Build Wealth

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7 Common Homebuyer Regrets (And How To Avoid Them)

August 1, 2023 by Dava

Homebuyer regrets: how to avoid them

To avoid buyer's remorse, be sure to consider your future self when shopping for a home.  Most new homebuyers don't regret becoming homeowners. In fact, according to a survey by LendingTree, 80% of recent buyers who successfully overcame a challenging housing market say they're glad they ... » Learn More about 7 Common Homebuyer Regrets (And How To Avoid Them)

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Two Questions To Ask Yourself if You’re Considering Buying a Home

July 23, 2023 by Dava

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If you’re thinking of buying a home, chances are you’re paying attention to just about everything you hear about the housing market. And you’re getting your information from a variety of channels: the news, social media, your real estate agent, conversations with friends and loved ones, ... » Learn More about Two Questions To Ask Yourself if You’re Considering Buying a Home

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