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The Big Difference Between a Homeowner’s and a Renter’s Net Worth

The Big Difference Between a Homeowner’s and a Renter’s Net Worth Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Homeownership is one of the best ways to build wealth in our country and it’s easy to see why.
  • As you pay down your mortgage and as home values rise over time, you gain equity – and that helps grow your net worth. That’s why a homeowner’s net worth is nearly 40X greater than a renters.
  • But you should only buy a home when you’re ready and able to do it. If you want to build a plan to get there, connect with a local agent.?

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Home Projects That Add the Most Value

Home Projects That Add the Most Value Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Whether you’re planning to move soon or not, you want to be strategic about which home projects you take on. ?Because not all of them will be worth it.
  • Before you decide what upgrades to tackle, talk to an agent who knows what’s in demand in your area and where you’re most likely to recoup the costs
  • Connect with a local agent so you know which projects are actually worthwhile.?

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Real Estate Is Voted the Best Long-Term Investment 12 Years in a Row

Real Estate Is Voted the Best Long-Term Investment 12 Years in a Row Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • In a recent poll from Gallup, real estate has once again been voted the best long-term investment. And it’s claimed that top spot for 12 straight years now.
  • That’s because homeownership is one of the top ways to build your wealth, even with home price growth moderating and ongoing economic uncertainty.
  • If you’ve been trying to decide if it makes sense to buy a home today, connect with an agent to talk about the programs that can help you become a homeowner.

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Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025

Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025 Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Are you wondering what to expect if you buy or sell a home in the second half of the year? Here’s what the expert forecasts tell you.
  • Mortgage rates are expected to come down slightly. There will be more homes available for sale. And as inventory rises, home price growth will moderate.
  • Want to know what this could mean for your plans? Connect with a local agent and talk through it together.

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Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection

Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Once your offer is accepted, an inspector will assess the condition of the house, including things like the roof, foundation, plumbing, and more.
  • That information is incredibly important and paves the way for you to re-negotiate with the seller, as needed. So, you don’t want to skip this step.
  • An inspection is your chance to avoid costly headaches and get peace of mind. Connect with an agent to talk about other ways to make your offer stand out.

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Your Home Equity Could Make Moving Possible

Your Home Equity Could Make Moving Possible Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Thanks to recent home price appreciation, homeowners have near record amounts of equity – and you may too. On average, homeowners have $311K worth of equity.
  • Once you sell, you can use it to fund your down payment on your next home or maybe even to buy a smaller house in cash. 
  • If you want to find out how much equity you have, connect with an agent. Because it may make a move a lot more feasible than you’d think.?

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You Finally Have More Options for Your Move

You Finally Have More Options for Your Move Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • If you put your home search on hold because you couldn’t find anything you liked in your budget, it’s time to try again. ?
  • There’s a much wider selection of homes for sale, with more fresh listings hitting the market each month.
  • With more options come more possibilities. Connect with an agent if you want to see what’s available in your area.?

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If the Asking Price Isn’t Compelling, It’s Not Selling

If the Asking Price Isn’t Compelling, It’s Not Selling Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Unfortunately, a lot of sellers today are setting their asking price too high. That’s leading to an uptick in price cuts.?
  • Some of the most common reasons this is happening are that they’re not paying attention to current market conditions or they’re trying to leave room for negotiation.
  • The best way to avoid this mistake? Connect with an agent to make sure your house is priced to pull people in, not push them away.

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A Recession Doesn’t Mean a Housing Crisis

A Recession Doesn’t Mean a Housing Crisis Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • There’s a lot of talk about a recession lately and how the odds of one are rising. If you’re wondering what that means for the housing market, here’s what the data tells us.
  • While you may remember the price crash in 2008, that’s not the norm. Looking back all the way to 1980, home prices usually rise and mortgage rates tend to fall. 
  • If you have questions about buying or selling a home in today’s market, connect with a real estate agent.

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Things To Avoid After You Apply for a Mortgage

Things To Avoid After You Apply for a Mortgage Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Once a lender has reviewed your finances as part of the homebuying process, you want to be as consistent as possible. Don’t make any big changes that could affect your mortgage application.
  • Here are a few tips. Don’t change bank accounts or apply for new credit. And this one may surprise you, don’t buy appliances or furniture for your next home yet either.
  • The best tip of all? Before you do anything financial in nature, talk to your lender first.

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