If you’re a renter with a desire to become a homeowner, or a homeowner who’s decided your current house no longer fits your needs, you may be hoping that waiting a year might mean better market conditions to purchase a home. To determine if you should buy now or wait, you need to ask yourself two ... » Learn More about Two Reasons Why Waiting a Year To Buy Could Cost You
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Remote Work Is Here To Stay. Can Your Home Deliver the Space You Need?
A lot has changed over the past year. For many people, the rise in remote work influenced what they’re looking for in a home and created a greater appetite for a dedicated home office. Some professionals took advantage of the situation and purchased a bigger home. Other people thought ... » Learn More about Remote Work Is Here To Stay. Can Your Home Deliver the Space You Need?
Is a 20% Down Payment Really Necessary To Purchase a Home?
There’s a common misconception that, as a homebuyer, you need to come up with 20% of the total sale price for your down payment. In fact, a recent survey by Lending Tree asks what is keeping consumers from purchasing a home. For over half of those surveyed, the ability to afford ... » Learn More about Is a 20% Down Payment Really Necessary To Purchase a Home?
Is It Time To Move on to a New Home?
If you’ve been in your home for longer than five years, you’re not alone. According to recent data from First American, homeowners are staying put much longer than historical averages (see graph below): As the graph shows, before 2008, homeowners sold their houses after an average of just five ... » Learn More about Is It Time To Move on to a New Home?
SOLD! HOME FOR SALE– 2464 53rd AVENUE SW, ALBANY OREGON
SOLD! Delightful mini-ranch close to town. Single level living with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and family room all on 1.21 acres with plenty of room for everyone and everything! 25'x30' shop, separate office space, and storage shed. RV/boat parking. Spacious fenced backyard includes large lawn area, ... » Learn More about SOLD! HOME FOR SALE– 2464 53rd AVENUE SW, ALBANY OREGON