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The Benefits of Downsizing When You Retire

March 7, 2024 by Dava

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If you’re taking a look at your expenses as you retire, saving money where you can has a lot of appeal. One long-standing, popular way to do that is by downsizing to a smaller home. When you think about cutting down on your spending, odds are you think of frequent purchases, like ... » Learn More about The Benefits of Downsizing When You Retire

Filed Under: Sellers Tagged With: downsize, goals, home equity, homeowner, housing expenses, housing market, net worth, Real Estate, retirement, save money, sell your home, Seller

How To Turn Homeownership into a Side Hustle

December 6, 2023 by Dava

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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 ... » Learn More about How To Turn Homeownership into a Side Hustle

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: affordability, buy a home, Buyer, dream, fixer upper, goals, homebuyer, homeownership, income source, investment, own a home, Real Estate, renovation, rental

Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity

August 10, 2023 by Dava

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If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years. Equity builds over time as home values grow and as you pay down your home loan. And, since home prices skyrocketed during the ‘unicorn’ years, you’ve likely gained more than you ... » Learn More about Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity

Filed Under: Sellers Tagged With: ambitions, buy a home, equity, foreclosure, gains, goals, growth, homeowner, personal wealth, Real Estate, reinvest

Homeowners Have Incredible Equity To Leverage Right Now

May 23, 2023 by Dava

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Even though home prices have moderated over the last year, many homeowners still have an incredible amount of equity. But what is equity? In the simplest terms, equity is the difference between the market value of your home and the amount you owe on your mortgage. The National Association of ... » Learn More about Homeowners Have Incredible Equity To Leverage Right Now

Filed Under: Sellers Tagged With: equity, goals, home prices, homeownership, leverage, own a home, Real Estate, real estate agent

Planning to Retire? It Could Be Time To Make a Move.

December 23, 2022 by Dava

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If you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, you may be planning your next steps. One of your goals could be selling your house and finding a home that more closely fits your needs. Fortunately, you may be in a better position to make a move than you ... » Learn More about Planning to Retire? It Could Be Time To Make a Move.

Filed Under: Sellers Tagged With: equity, goals, home prices, life, major changes, opportunities, Real Estate, retirement, sell you home

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