Today’s home prices have a lot of buyers – especially first-time buyers – wondering if there’s even anything out there that’s in their budget. But owning a home may be more within reach than you think. Sometimes, it just means considering a different type of home, like condos. Condos and townhomes can be a great way to […]
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Student Loans Are Back in the News. Don’t Let It Put Your Homeownership Plans on Hold.
Student loans are back in the spotlight. And whether you’ve been following the headlines closely or just catching bits and pieces here and there, there’s a good chance they’ve been on your mind lately. And if you’re questioning whether you have to hit pause on your plans to buy a home, here’s the thing you have […]
The Market Is Opening Up a Bit for First-Time Buyers
Think first-time buyers are getting shut out of the market? Think again. They just made up 35% of all buyers – the highest share of the market since 2020. And that’s up from just 30% a year ago. As more homes hit the market, more first-timers are finding their way in. So don’t give up. […]
What You Really Need To Know About Down Payments
What You Really Need To Know About Down Payments If you’ve been holding off on buying a home because you think you need to save up a 20% down payment, you’re not alone. This is one of the most common myths in real estate today. While putting 20% down can help you avoid private mortgage […]
