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A Key Opportunity for Homebuyers

June 28, 2022 by Rick Landuyt

There’s no denying the housing market has delivered a fair share of challenges to homebuyers over the past two years. Two of the biggest hurdles homebuyers faced during the pandemic were the limited number of homes for sale and the intensity and frequency of bidding wars. But those two things have reached a turning point. As you may have already heard, the number of homes for … [Read more...] about A Key Opportunity for Homebuyers

Homeownership Is a Great Hedge Against the Impact of Rising Inflation

June 23, 2022 by Rick Landuyt

If you’re following along with the news today, you’ve heard about rising inflation. Today, inflation is at a 40-year high. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB): “Consumer prices accelerated again in May as shelter, energy and food prices continued to surge at the fastest pace in decades. This marked the third straight month for inflation above an 8% … [Read more...] about Homeownership Is a Great Hedge Against the Impact of Rising Inflation

Things To Avoid After Applying for a Home Loan

June 22, 2022 by Rick Landuyt

Once you’ve applied for a mortgage to buy a home, there are some key things to keep in mind. While it’s exciting to start thinking about moving in and decorating, be careful when it comes to making any big purchases. Here are a few things you may not realize you need to avoid after applying for your home loan. Don’t Deposit Large Sums of Cash Lenders need to source your money, … [Read more...] about Things To Avoid After Applying for a Home Loan

Why Achieving the Dream of Homeownership Can Be More Difficult for Some Americans

June 20, 2022 by Rick Landuyt

Today we take time to honor and recognize the past and present experiences of Black Americans. When it comes to real estate specifically, equitable access to housing has come a long way, but the path to homeownership is still steeper for households of color. The Gap in Homeownership Rate in America It’s a more challenging journey to achieve homeownership for some buyers, as … [Read more...] about Why Achieving the Dream of Homeownership Can Be More Difficult for Some Americans

What Are the Best Options for Today’s First-Time Homebuyers?

June 8, 2022 by Rick Landuyt

If you’re looking to buy your first home, you’re likely balancing several factors. Because both mortgage rates and home prices have risen this year, it costs more to buy a home than it did even just a few months ago. But that doesn’t mean you have to put your plans on hold. If you partner with a trusted real estate advisor and hone your strategy, you can navigate today’s market … [Read more...] about What Are the Best Options for Today’s First-Time Homebuyers?

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