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Buying a Home

Buying a Home Is Cheaper Than Renting

The results of the 2018 Rental Affordability Report from ATTOM show that buying a median-priced home is cheaper than renting a three-bedroom property in 54% of U.S....
Home Buying Myths

Home Buying Myths Slayed [INFOGRAPHIC]

Home Buying Myths Some Highlights: The average down payment for first-time homebuyers is only 6%! Despite mortgage interest rates being over...
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Is Family Mortgage Debt Out of Control?

Mortgage Debt Some homeowners have recently done a “cash out” refinance and have taken a portion of their increased equity from...
Cost of Living

How Much Do You Need to Make to Buy a Home in Your State?

Cost of Living It’s no mystery that cost of living varies drastically depending on where you live, so a new study...
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Rising Prices Help You Build Your Family’s Wealth

Rising Prices Over the next five years, home prices are expected to appreciate, on average, by 3.6% per year and to grow...
Pre-approved

Getting Pre-Approved Should Always Be Your First Step

In many markets across the country, the number of buyers searching for their dream homes greatly outnumbers the number of homes for sale. This has led to...
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A Tale of Two Markets [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: A trend that has been emerging for some time now is the contrast between inventory & demand in the Premium & Luxury...
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The COST of Your Next Home Will Be LESS Than Your Parents’ Home Was

There is no doubt that home prices in most regions of the country is greater now than at any time in history.  However, when we...
Mortgage Rates Leveling Off

Mortgage Interest Rates Have Begun to Level Off

Mortgage Interest Rates Whether you are a first-time buyer or a homeowner looking to move up to your next home, you should pay attention to mortgage...
What's PMI

What Is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)?

When it comes to buying a home, whether it is your first time or your fifth, it is always important to know all the facts....
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US Housing Market Still In ‘Buy Territory’!

U.S. Housing Market According to the Beracha, Hardin & Johnson Buy vs. Rent (BH&J) Index, the U.S. housing market has continued to move deeper into buy...
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VA Loans by the Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC]

VA Home Loans VA Home Loans Some Highlights: Since the creation of the VA Home Loans Program,...