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A Smaller Home Could Be Your Best Option

February 28, 2023 by Dava

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Many people are reaching the point in their lives when they need to decide where they want to live when they retire. If you’re a homeowner approaching this stage, you have several options to explore. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research at the National ... » Learn More about A Smaller Home Could Be Your Best Option

Filed Under: Buyers, Sellers Tagged With: balance, down payment, downsize, equity, Home For Sale, home maintenance, house for sale, Real Estate, retired, sell your home

What You Should Know About Closing Costs

February 22, 2023 by Dava

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Before you buy a home, it’s important to plan ahead. While most buyers consider how much they need to save for a down payment, many are surprised by the closing costs they have to pay. To ensure you aren’t caught off guard when it’s time to close on your home, you need to ... » Learn More about What You Should Know About Closing Costs

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: budget, buy a home, closing costs, down payment, Home For Sale, house for sale, own a home, Real Estate, Savings

Wondering How Much You Need To Save for a Down Payment?

January 10, 2023 by Dava

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If you’re getting ready to buy your first home, you’re likely focused on saving up for everything that purchase involves. One cost that’s likely top of mind is your down payment. But don't let a common misconception about how much you need to save make the process harder than it could ... » Learn More about Wondering How Much You Need To Save for a Down Payment?

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: buy a home, down payment, homebuyer, homeowner, homeownership, Real Estate

What You Want To Know If You’re Pursuing Your Dream of Homeownership

December 3, 2022 by Dava

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If you’re a young adult, you may be thinking about your goals and priorities for the months and years ahead. And if homeownership ranks high on your goal sheet, you’re in good company. Many of your peers are also pursuing their dream of owning a home. The 2022 Millennial & Gen Z ... » Learn More about What You Want To Know If You’re Pursuing Your Dream of Homeownership

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: budget, down payment, dream, dream home, Home For Sale, homeowner, homeownership, house for sale, mortgage process, obstacles, own a home, pre-approval, Real Estate, saving

3 Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity

November 29, 2022 by Dava

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If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years as home prices skyrocketed and you made your monthly mortgage payments. Home equity builds over time and can help you achieve certain goals. According to the latest Equity ... » Learn More about 3 Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity

Filed Under: Sellers Tagged With: buy a home, down payment, growth, home equity, inflation, personal gains, personal goals, personal wealth, Real Estate, real estate market, recession, reinvest

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