We often talk about why it makes financial sense to buy a home, but more often than not, the emotional reasons are the more powerful ones.
The idea and feeling of a home can mean different things to different people. …
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KEY POINTS
- Millennials — who are roughly ages 27 to 42 — are in their prime homebuying years.
- While the combination of high home prices and rising interest rates has caused affordability issues for many buyers, the situation is gradually
I read this today and I am adopting as my new slogan!
The press seems consumed with the idea of a recession in 2023 or 2024… which would mean:
- We’ll hear about it for another year or two, and this
1. Home Inspection
Cost: $350–$500+
A home inspection lets you know of any potential problems — like mold, bad roof, water pressure, crawl space issues, etc. An inspection lets you know what you’re getting into before you buy.
Even if …
Despite gains made after the signing of the Fair Housing Act in 1968, currently 71 percent of Asian Americans, 54 percent of Hispanic Americans, and 63 percent of White Americans can afford to buy the typical home compared to only …
Do your homework
Start looking at listings online, even if you aren’t quite ready to begin the process yet. It will give you an idea of neighborhoods and home types you like that are within your budget.
Get educated!! Start …
This is Part 1 of 2 on how to navigate the bidding wars when purchasing a home.
The pandemic has shown individuals and families that they need more space to “work from home” (WFH). More Americans see the value of …
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A comfortable and supportive environment is something we all want in our homes. However, finding accessible housing that fits the bill can be tough. Read on as we explore some simple strategies that can help you score …
The mortgage lending industry does not want to ever hear this statement again, “I don’t know what kind of loan they gave me.” Since 2008, we have experienced a flood of new regulations and disclosures. All of them to 
benefit …
You provided a wonderful class! I have attended others in the past but yours was much better. Very enjoyable.
– Patty, Tacoma, WA
Your workshop had so much information. Your experiences helped us better understand the process. I am so excited to get started now that I clearly understand the process.
– Lee, Federal Way, WA
Would you recommend this class to a friend? “Yes, everyone should take this course!”
– September 8, 2018
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