Waiting To Buy a Home Could Cost You [INFOGRAPHIC]

by Emello Pagani | Jul 30, 2021 | Buyers, Infographic, Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home but wondering if waiting a few years will save you in the long run, think again. The longer the wait, the more you’ll pay, especially when mortgage rates and home prices rise. Even the slightest change in the...

Experts Agree: Options Are Improving for Buyers [INFOGRAPHIC]

by Emello Pagani | Jul 16, 2021 | Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Infographic

Some Highlights Buyers hoping for more homes to choose from may be in luck as housing inventory begins to rise. Many experts agree – new sellers listing their homes is great news for buyers and the overall market. Although the supply increases are modest, more homes...

Diving Deep into Today’s Biggest Buyer Concerns

by Emello Pagani | Jul 15, 2021 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers

Last week, Fannie Mae released their Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI). Though the survey showed 77% of respondents believe it’s a “good time to sell,” it also confirms what many are sensing: an increasing number of Americans believe it’s a “bad time to buy” a...

The Truths Young Homebuyers Need To Hear

by Emello Pagani | Jul 7, 2021 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers

For many young or first-time homebuyers, purchasing a home can feel intimidating. A recent survey shows some homebuyers ages 25 to 40 may be unsure about the homebuying process and what they can afford. It found: “1 in 4 underestimated their buying potential by $150k...

Homebuyers: Hang in There [INFOGRAPHIC]

by Emello Pagani | Jun 25, 2021 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Infographic

Some Highlights Today’s sellers’ market provides unique challenges—and benefits—for buyers. Current low interest rates won’t last forever, and home prices are forecast to rise. If you’re a homebuyer, hang in there. Homeownership improves your quality of life, and...

Pre-Approval Makes All the Difference When Buying a Home

by Emello Pagani | Jun 22, 2021 | Buyers, Buying Myths

You may have been told that it’s important to get pre-approved at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that really mean, and why is it so important? Especially in today’s market, with rising home prices and high buyer competition, it’s crucial to...