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How To Think Strategically as a Buyer in Today’s Market

December 16, 2021 by Dava

White chess king defeats black pawns.

The game of chess can provide incredible lessons to apply to all aspects of life, including the homebuying process. Chess requires you to plan and think about your strategy from the very beginning of the game. The homebuying process, like chess, requires strategy and planning. Here are a few ... » Learn More about How To Think Strategically as a Buyer in Today’s Market

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: buy a home, high buyer demand, home buyer, lender, low home inventory, mortgage rates, preapproval, Real Estate, sellers market, strategy

82,338 Great Reasons to Buy a Home Today

May 11, 2021 by Dava

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The financial benefits of buying a home as compared to renting one are always up for debate. However, one element of the equation is often ignored – the ability to build wealth as a homeowner. Most experts are calling for home prices to continue appreciating over the next several years. The most ... » Learn More about 82,338 Great Reasons to Buy a Home Today

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: build wealth, buy a home, home buyer, home equity, homeownership, purchase a home, Real Estate

How Much Time Do You Need To Save for a Down Payment?

May 8, 2021 by Dava

Saving for a house, time is money.

One of the biggest hurdles homebuyers face is saving for a down payment. As you’re budgeting and planning for your home purchase, you’ll want to understand how much you’ll need to put down and how long it will take you to get there. The process may actually move faster than you ... » Learn More about How Much Time Do You Need To Save for a Down Payment?

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: budgeting, buy a home, buy a house, down payment, home buyer, Home For Sale, homeownership, house for sale, planning, Real Estate

Why You Should Think About Listing Prices Like an Auction’s Reserve Price

April 10, 2021 by Dava

House keys on judge's gavel.

For generations, the homebuying process never really changed. The seller would try to estimate the market value of the home and tack on a little extra to give themselves some negotiating room. That figure would become the listing price of the house. Buyers would then try to determine how ... » Learn More about Why You Should Think About Listing Prices Like an Auction’s Reserve Price

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: bidding wars, Buyers, change, high buyer demand, home buyer, Home For Sale, home prices, homebuying, homeownership, house for sale, listing prices, low inventory

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