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by Patria Pichardo | Apr 5, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Myths, Infographic
Some Highlights Hiring an agent when buying a home helps you understand the buying process and the local market. They’ll also go over contracts and fine print with you, so you understand what you’re agreeing to. Plus, they’re good at negotiating, making...
by Patria Pichardo | Mar 28, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Myths
One of the biggest hurdles buyers have faced over the past few years has been a lack of homes available for sale. But that’s starting to change. The graph below uses the latest data from Realtor.com to show there are more homes on the market in 2024 than there have...
by Patria Pichardo | Jan 25, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
Has the idea of sharing a home with loved ones like your grandparents, parents, or other relatives crossed your mind? If so, you’re not alone. More buyers are choosing to go this route and buy a multi-generational home. Here’s a look at some of the top reasons why, to...
by Patria Pichardo | Jan 18, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Myths, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
Over the past year, a lot of people have been talking about housing affordability and how tight it’s gotten. But just recently, there’s been a little bit of relief on that front. Mortgage rates have gone down since their most recent peak in October. But there’s more...
by Patria Pichardo | Jan 11, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, Rent vs Buy
If you’re trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home this year, here’s a powerful insight that could give you the clarity and confidence you need to make your decision. Every three years, the Federal Reserve releases the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), which...
by Patria Pichardo | Jan 4, 2024 | Buyers, Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
If you’re thinking about buying a home, pre-approval is a crucial part of the process you definitely don’t want to skip. So, before you start picturing yourself in your new living room or dining on your future all-season patio, be sure you’re working with a trusted...
