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Buying and owning your home can make a big difference in your life by bringing you joy and a sense of belonging. And with June being National Homeownership Month, it’s the perfect time to think about all the benefits homeownership provides.
Of course, there are financial reasons to buy a house, but it’s important to consider the non-financial benefits that make a home more than just where you live.
Here are three ways owning your home can give you a sense of accomplishment, happiness, and pride.
Owning a home is associated with better mental health and well-being. Gary Acosta, CEO and Co-Founder at the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), explains:
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Buying your first home is an exciting decision and a major milestone that has the power to change your life for the better. As a first-time homebuyer, it’s a vision you can bring to life, but, as the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shares, you’ll have to overcome some factors that have made it more challenging in recent years:
That said, if you’re looking to purchase your first home, here are two things you can consider to help make your dreams a reality.
Being able to pay for the initial costs and…
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Comparing real estate metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market. That’s due to possible variability in the market making the comparison less meaningful or accurate. Unpredictable events can have a significant impact on the circumstances and outcomes being compared.
Comparing this year’s numbers to the two ‘unicorn’ years we just experienced is almost worthless. By ‘unicorn,’ this is the less common definition of the word:
“Something that is greatly desired but difficult or impossible to find.”The pandemic profoundly changed real estate over the last few years. The demand for a home of our own skyrocketed, and people needed a home office and big backyard.
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If you’re trying to decide if now’s the time to sell your house, here’s what you should know. The limited number of homes available right now gives you a big advantage. That’s because there are more buyers out there than there are homes for sale. And, with so few homes on the market, buyers will have fewer options, so you set yourself up to get the most eyes possible on your house.
Here’s what industry experts are saying about why selling now has its benefits:
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What was old is NEW again!! Check out this home that has been completely updated! New paint, new plumbing, new switches, new appliances, new roof, new light fixtures...and the list goes on! Large lot, central location--don't miss your opportunity to own this beautiful old home made NEW again!!
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You’re probably feeling the impact of high inflation every day as prices have gone up on groceries, gas, and more. If you’re a renter, you’re likely experiencing it a lot as your rent continues to rise. Between all of those elevated costs and uncertainty about a potential recession, you may be wondering if it still makes sense to buy a home today. The short answer is – it does. Here’s why.
Homeownership actually shields you from the rising costs inflation brings.
Freddie Mac explains how:
“Not only will buying today help you begin to build equity, a fixed-rate mortgage can stabilize your monthly housing costs for the long-term even while other life expenses continue to rise – as has been the case the past few years.”Unlike rents,…
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Enjoy the best of small town living in this fantastic ranch style home! Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, huge backyard, completely fenced, with an awesome outdoor entertaining space! Double garage that's heated, floor drain, plumbed for hot/cold water. Don't miss out on this opportunity - call your agent today for a showing!Agents: Due to work schedules - the Sellers will be reviewing any offers on…
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Enjoy carefree living in the 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhome all on one level.Open concept features a large living room with a tray ceiling and kitchen with soft close drawers and an island. All kitchen appliances are INCLUDED! The master bedroom is complete with a 3/4 bath and walk-in closet. The covered back patio is great for relaxing. The 24 x 28 attached garage has water, heat and a floor drain. The single…
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