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Mortgage Rates Recently Hit a 3-Year Low. Here's Why That's Still a Big Deal.
If you're one of the thousands of homebuyers waiting for rates to fall, you should know it's already happening. And they recently crossed an important milestone. Rates officially dipped their toes into the 5s – something that hasn't happened in about 3 years.
This moment marked a critical threshold. Now, rates are sitting in the low 6% territory. And expert forecasts project they'll hover near this range throughout the year.
Here's why that's so good f...
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4 Reasons Your House Is High on Every Buyer's Wish List This Season
When the holidays roll around, travel plans, family gatherings, and all the chaos of the season may make you think it's better to pull your listing off the market or to wait until 2026 to sell your house. But here's the thing.
Waiting could mean missing out on a great window of opportunity. Because while other sellers are stepping away, you can lean in – and that might actually give you the edge. Here are 4 reasons selling now may be the better bet.
1. Buyers This Time of Year Are Serious
Don't let the season fool you....
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Don't Let Student Loans Hold You Back from Homeownership
Don't Let Student Loans Hold You Back from Homeownership
Did you know? According to a recent study, 72% of people with student loans think their debt will delay their ability to buy a home. Maybe you're one of them and you're wondering:
- Do you have to wait until you've paid off those loans before you can buy your first home?
- Or is it possible you could still qualify for a home loan even with that debt?
Having questions like these is normal, especially when you're thinking about making such a big purchase. But you should know, you may be putting your homeownership goals on the backburner unnecessarily.
Can You Qualify for a Home Loan if You Have Student Loans?
In the simplest s...
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Why Pre-Approval Is Even More Important This Year
On the road to becoming a homeowner? If so, you may have heard the term pre-approval get tossed around. Let's break down what it is and why it's important if you're looking to buy a home in 2024.
What Pre-Approval Is
As part of the homebuying process, your lender will look at your finances to figure out what they're willing to loan you. According to Investopedia, this includes things like your W-2, tax returns, credit score, bank statements, and more.
From there, they'll give y...
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The Dramatic Impact of Homeownership on Net Worth
If you're trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home this year, here's a powerful insight that could give you the clarity and confidence you need to make your decision.
Every three years, the Federal Reserve releases the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), which compares net worth for homeowners and renters. The latest report shows the average homeowner's net worth is almost 40X greater than a renter's (see graph below):
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