Move-Up Buyers

19 Dec Mortgage Rates Are Dropping. What Does That Mean for You?

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Mortgage rates have been a hot topic in the housing market over the past 12 months. Compared to the beginning of 2022, rates have risen dramatically. Now they’re dropping, and that has to do with everything happening in the economy. Nadia Evangelou, Senior Economist and Director...

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

Posted at 11:00h in Baby Boomers, Blog, Demographics, For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers, Senior Market by MarciaMurray 0 Comments

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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...

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14 Dec You May Have More Negotiation Power When You Buy a Home Today

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Did the frequency and intensity of bidding wars over the past two years make you put your home search on hold? If so, you should know the hyper competitive market has cooled this year as buyer demand has moderated and housing supply has grown. Those...

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08 Dec Homeownership Is an Investment in Your Future

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There are many people thinking about buying a home, but with everything affecting the economy, some are wondering if it’s a smart decision to buy now or if it makes more sense to wait it out. As Bob Broeksmit, President and CEO of the Mortgage...

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07 Dec Key Advantages of Buying a Home Today

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There’s no doubt buying a home today is different than it was over the past couple of years, and the shift in the market has led to advantages for buyers today. Right now, there are specific reasons that make this housing market attractive for those...

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05 Dec Prioritizing Your Wants and Needs as a Homebuyer in Today’s Market

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There’s no denying mortgage rates are higher now than they were last year. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, this may be top of mind for you. That’s because those higher rates impact how much it costs to borrow money for your home...

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01 Dec What You Want To Know If You’re Pursuing Your Dream of Homeownership

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If you’re a young adult, you may be thinking about your goals and priorities for the months and years ahead. And if homeownership ranks high on your goal sheet, you’re in good company. Many of your peers are also pursuing their dream of owning a...

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29 Nov 3 Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity

Posted at 11:00h in Blog, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers by MarciaMurray 0 Comments

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If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years as home prices skyrocketed and you made your monthly mortgage payments. Home equity builds over time and can help you achieve certain goals. According to the latest Equity Insights Report from CoreLogic, the average...

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25 Nov Home Sweet Home: The Emotional Benefits of Homeownership [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted at 11:00h in Blog, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers by MarciaMurray 0 Comments

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Some Highlights While there are many financial perks to owning a home, there are also powerful non-financial benefits to consider if you’re thinking about making a move. Homeownership allows you to express yourself, gives you greater privacy and comfort, enhances your connection to your community and loved...

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23 Nov What Buyers Need To Know About the Inventory of Homes Available for Sale

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If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’re likely trying to juggle your needs, current mortgage rates, home prices, your schedule, and more to try to decide if you want to jump into the market. If this sounds like you, here’s one key factor that could...

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