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INFOGRAPHIC: Why Buying Now Is Worth It
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BLOG: Benefits Of Using Your Equity For Down Payment

The Benefits of Using Your Equity To Make a Bigger Down Payment Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home. That’s because, once they sell, they can use the equity they have in their current house toward their next down payment. And it’s why as home equity […]
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BLOG: Why An Agent Is Essential When Buying A Newly Built Home

Why an Agent Is Essential When Buying a Newly Built Home For some buyers, there’s a misconception that newly built homes aren’t made to last or fall short of the quality you can find in older homes. Unfortunately, this is turning some buyers away from what may be one of their best options in today’s housing market. As Builder Online says: […]
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BLOG: Why A Condo Could Be Your Perfect First Home

Why a Condo Could Be Your Perfect First Home If you’re looking to break into homeownership but the price of single-family homes has you second-guessing, you might want to consider a condominium (condo) or townhome. These types of homes often come with a lower barrier to entry – and that can help you start to […]

Home Seekers INFOGRAPHIC: Why Buying Now Is Worth It

Home Seekers BLOG: Benefits Of Using Your Equity For Down Payment The Benefits of Using Your Equity To Make a Bigger Down Payment Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home. That’s because, once they sell, they can use the equity they have in their current house toward their next down payment. And it’s why as home equity […]

Home Seekers BLOG: Why An Agent Is Essential When Buying A Newly Built Home Why an Agent Is Essential When Buying a Newly Built Home For some buyers, there’s a misconception that newly built homes aren’t made to last or fall short of the quality you can find in older homes. Unfortunately, this is turning some buyers away from what may be one of their best options in today’s housing market. As Builder Online says: […]

Home Seekers BLOG: Why A Condo Could Be Your Perfect First Home Why a Condo Could Be Your Perfect First Home If you’re looking to break into homeownership but the price of single-family homes has you second-guessing, you might want to consider a condominium (condo) or townhome. These types of homes often come with a lower barrier to entry – and that can help you start to […]

Home Seekers BLOG: Now’s The Time To Upgrade To Your Dream Home Now’s the Time To Upgrade to Your Dream Home If you’ve been wanting to sell your house and move up to a bigger or nicer home, you’re not alone. A recent Inman survey reveals the top motivator for today’s homebuyers is the desire for more space or an upgraded home (see graph below): But there’s also a good chance you, […]

Home Seekers BLOG: Why Buying Now May Be Worth It In The Long Run Why Buying Now May Be Worth It in the Long Run Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a question a lot of people have these days. And while what’s right for you is going to depend on a lot of different factors, here’s something you’ll want to consider as you make your […]

Home Seekers BLOG: The Down Payment Assistance You didn’t Know About The Down Payment Assistance You Didn’t Know About Believe it or not, almost 80% of first-time homebuyers qualify for down payment assistance, but only 13% actually use it. And if you’re hoping to buy a home, this is a mission-critical gap to close – fast (see graph below): Here’s what you need to know to make the most […]

Home Seekers VIDEO: Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Your Buying Power Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Your Buying Power As rates drop, your monthly payment on your next home will too. Let’s connect to talk about how today’s rates boost your purchasing power. CLICK BELOW TO WATCH VIDEO! Watch Now CLICK ABOVE TO WATCH VIDEO!

Home Seekers BLOG: Falling Interest Rates Bringing More Buyers Falling Mortgage Rates Are Bringing Buyers Back If you’ve been hesitant to list your house because you’re worried no one’s buying, here’s your sign it may be time to talk with an agent. After months of high rates keeping buyers on the sidelines, things are starting to shift. Rates are already coming down due to a number […]

Home Seekers BLOG: The Best Time To Buy This Year The Best Time To Buy a Home This Year A shift is underway in the housing market this season. And if you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the right moment to jump back into your homebuying search, this is a great time to do it. That’s because the best week to buy a home this year […]

Home Seekers BLOG: All About Closing Costs What To Know About Closing Costs Now that you’ve decided to buy a home and are ready to make it happen, it’s a good idea to plan ahead for the costs that are a typical part of the homebuying process. And while your down payment is probably the number one expense on your mind, don’t forget about closing costs. […]

Home Seekers BLOG: Get Pre-Approved Please Why Pre-Approval Should Be at the Top of Your Homebuying To-Do List Since the supply of homes for sale is growing and mortgage rates are coming down, you may be thinking it’s finally your moment to jump into the market. To make sure you’re ready, you need to get pre-approved for a mortgage. That’s when a lender looks at your finances, […]

Home Seekers BLOG: Lots Of Home Equity The Surprising Amount of Home Equity You’ve Gained over the Years There are a number of reasons you may be thinking about selling your house. And as you weigh your options, you may find you’re unsure how you’re going to deal with one thing about today’s housing market – and that’s affordability. If that’s your biggest concern, understanding how much equity you […]

Home Seekers Blog: Could A 55+ Community Be Right For You? Could a 55+ Community Be Right for You? If you’re thinking about downsizing, you may be hearing about 55+ communities and wondering if they’d be a good fit for you. Here’s some information that could help you make your decision. What Is a 55+ Community? It’s important to note that these communities aren’t just for people […]

Home Seekers Blog: What Mortgage Rate Are You Waiting For? What Mortgage Rate Are You Waiting For? You won’t find anyone who’s going to argue that mortgage rates have had a big impact on housing affordability over the past couple of years. But there is hope on the horizon. Rates have actually started to come down. And, recently they hit the lowest point we’ve seen in 2024, according to Freddie Mac (see graph below): And […]

Home Seekers Infographic: Growing Inventory Benefits Buyers

Home Seekers Blog: How Mortgage Rate Changes Impact Your Homebuying Power How Mortgage Rate Changes Impact Your Homebuying Power If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ve probably got mortgage rates on your mind. That’s because you’ve likely heard that mortgage rates impact how much you can afford in your monthly mortgage payment, and you want to factor that into your planning. Here’s what you need to know. […]

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Home Seekers Blog: What Credit Score Do You Really Need? What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a House? When you’re thinking about buying a home, your credit score is one of the biggest pieces of the puzzle. Think of it like your financial report card that lenders look at when trying to figure out if you qualify, and which home loan will work […]

Home Seekers Blog: Is Affordability Starting To Improve? Is Affordability Starting To Improve? Over the past couple of years, a lot of people have had a hard time buying a home. And while affordability is still tight, there are signs it’s getting a little better and might keep improving throughout the rest of the year. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist at the National Association of Realtors (NAR), says: […]

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