Real Estate: Still the #1 Best Long-Term Investment – Here’s Why That Matters to You When it comes to building long-term wealth, Americans continue to put their trust in real estate—and with good reason. According to a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for the 12th year in a […]
Thinking about an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Read This First. If you’ve been house hunting lately, you’ve probably felt the sting of today’s mortgage rates. And it’s because of those rates and rising home prices that many homebuyers are starting to explore other types of loans to make the numbers work. And one option that’s gaining popularity? […]
More Homes for Sale Isn’t a Warning Sign – It’s Your Buying Opportunity Maybe you’ve heard the number of homes for sale has reached a recent high. And it might make you question if this is the start of another housing market crash. But the reality is, the data proves that’s just not the case. […]
Share Your Light – Worthy Cause Wednesday! At Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty – Vasbinder International, giving back is part of who we are. Every Wednesday, we shine a spotlight on one of the causes that move us. This week’s #WorthyCauseWednesday is dedicated to a truly magical place—Give Kids The World Village. Nestled in Central […]
What Buyers Need To Know About Homeowners Association Fees When buying a home, you’re probably thinking about mortgage rates, home prices, your down payment, and maybe even your closing costs. But you may not be thinking about homeowners association (HOA) fees. While you won’t necessarily have these, you should know it’s a possibility, depending on […]
You Could Use Some of Your Equity To Give Your Children the Gift of Home If you’re a homeowner, chances are you’ve built up a lot of wealth – just by living in your house and watching its value grow over time. And that equity? It’s something that could help change your child’s life. Since […]
Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025 What To Expect When Buying or Selling a Home in the Second Half of the Year Are you thinking about buying or selling a home in the second half of this year? You’re not alone—and timing your move wisely can make a big difference. The good […]
Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection Why a Home Inspection Is a Must-Have Step in the Buying Process. Once your offer on a home is accepted, one of the most important next steps is scheduling a professional home inspection. This is your opportunity to get a detailed assessment of the home’s condition. Including major components […]
The 20% Down Payment Myth, Debunked Saving up to buy a home can feel a little intimidating, especially right now. And for many first-time buyers, the idea that you have to put 20% down can feel like a major roadblock. But that’s actually a common misconception. Here’s the truth. Do You Really Have To Put […]
What an Economic Slowdown Could Mean for the Housing Market Talk about the economy is all over the news, and the odds of a recession are rising this year. That’s leaving a lot of people wondering what it means for the value of their home – and their buying power. Let’s take a look at […]
