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Homeownership Is a Key to Building Wealth

Post published:10 November, 2020
Post category:For Buyers For Sellers Pricing Rent vs. Buy

For years, real estate has been considered the best investment you can make. A major reason for this is due to the net worth a household gains through homeownership. In…

Rent vs. Buy: How to Decide What’s Best for You

Post published:3 November, 2020
Post category:Buying Myths First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Pricing Rent vs. Buy

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise. With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s great opportunity for current renters to make a move into homeownership that stretches…

How much house can you afford? [Your Goldilocks Payment]

Post published:24 October, 2020
Post category:Buy Credit & Debts First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Home Buyers Rent vs. Buy YouTube

When it comes to figuring out how much house you can afford there are two considerations. First is how much the lender says you can afford but equally, if not…

Buy a House the Dave Ramsey Way or Now? [15 year comparison]

Post published:10 October, 2020
Post category:Buy Conventional FHA For Buyers Home Buyers Rent vs. Buy YouTube

Dave Ramsey suggests you continue to rent instead of buying a house until you are "ready" according to Dave's "perfect" plan. Even though I am a fan of Dave Ramsey's…

A Homeowner’s Net Worth Is 40x Greater Than a Renter’s

Post published:7 October, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Rent vs. Buy

One of the best ways to build your family’s financial future is through homeownership. Recent data from the Federal Reserve indicates the net worth of a homeowner is actually over…

The Cost of Renting Vs. Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:28 August, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Infographics Rent vs. Buy

Some Highlights The percentage of income needed to afford a median-priced home today is declining, while that for renting is on the rise. This is making buying a home an…

How Is Remote Work Changing Homebuyer Needs?

Post published:6 August, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Move-Up Buyers Rent vs. Buy

With more companies figuring out how to efficiently and effectively enable their employees to work remotely (and for longer than most of us initially expected), homeowners throughout the country are…

The Overlooked Financial Advantages of Homeownership

Post published:17 February, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Rent vs. Buy

There are many clear financial benefits to owning a home: increasing equity, building net worth, growing appreciation, and more. If you’re a renter, it’s never too early to make a…

Great News for Renters Who Want to Buy a Home

Post published:6 February, 2020
Post category:Down Payments For Buyers Rent vs. Buy

Rents in the United States have been skyrocketing since 2012. This has caused many renters to face a tremendous burden when juggling their housing expenses and the desire to save…

5 Reasons Homeowners Throw Better Parties During the Big Game [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:31 January, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Infographics Rent vs. Buy

Some Highlights: There’s more room to entertain a large crowd. The kitchen is big enough to whip up endless appetizers – yum! You don’t have to worry about complaints to…