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Buying Myths

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A Real Estate Professional Helps You Separate Fact from Fiction

July 28, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

If you’re following the news, chances are you’ve seen or heard some headlines about the housing market that don’t give the full picture. The real estate market is shifting, and when that happens, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. That’s where a trusted real estate professional comes in. They can help debunk …

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Should You Buy a Home with Inflation This High?

July 20, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still going up. You no doubt are feeling the pinch on your wallet at the gas pump or the grocery store, but that news may also leave you wondering: should I still buy a home right …

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Homeownership Could Be in Reach with Down Payment Assistance Programs

June 29, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

A recent survey from Bankrate asks prospective buyers to identify the biggest obstacles in their homebuying journey. It found that 36% of those polled said saving for a down payment is one of their primary hurdles to buying a home. If you feel the same way, the good news is there are many down payment …

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Don’t Let Rising Inflation Delay Your Homeownership Plans [INFOGRAPHIC]

May 20, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

Some Highlights If recent headlines about rising inflation are making you wonder if it’s still a good time to buy, here’s what experts have to say. Housing is an asset that typically grows in value. Plus, your mortgage helps stabilize your monthly housing costs, and buying protects you from rising rents. Experts say owning a …

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Why Rising Mortgage Rates Push Buyers off the Fence

May 17, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably heard mortgage rates are rising and have wondered what that means for you. Since mortgage rates have increased over two percentage points this year, it’s natural to think about how this will impact your homeownership plans. Today, buyers are reacting in one of two ways: they’re …

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Three Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

May 5, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

Buying your first home is a major decision and an exciting milestone. Even though it can feel daunting at times, it has the power to change your life for the better. If you’re looking to purchase your first home, you may be wondering what’s happening in the housing market today, how much you need to …

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Things That Could Help You Win a Bidding War on a Home

May 3, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

With a limited number of homes for sale today and so many buyers looking to make a purchase before mortgage rates rise further, bidding wars are common. According to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), nationwide, homes are getting an average of 4.8 offers per sale. Here’s a look at how …

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How Homeownership Can Help Shield You from Inflation

April 26, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

If you’re following along with the news today, you’ve likely heard about rising inflation. You’re also likely feeling the impact in your day-to-day life as prices go up for gas, groceries, and more. These rising consumer costs can put a pinch on your wallet and make you re-evaluate any big purchases you have planned to …

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Is It Enough To Offer Asking Price in Today’s Housing Market?

April 25, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

If you’re planning to buy a home this season, you’re probably thinking about what you’ll need to do to get your offer accepted. In previous years, it was common for buyers to try and determine how much less than the asking price they could offer to still get the home. The buyer and seller would …

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Myths About Today’s Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

April 22, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

Some Highlights If you’re planning to buy or sell a home today, it’s important to be aware of common misconceptions. Whether it’s timing your purchase as a buyer based on home prices and mortgage rates or knowing what to upgrade or repair before listing your house as a seller, it takes a professional to guide …

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How To Approach Rising Mortgage Rates as a Buyer

April 20, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

In the last few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 5%. While that news may have you questioning the timing of your home search, the truth is, timing has never been more important. Even though you may be tempted to put your plans on hold in hopes that …

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Why Pre-Approval Is an Important Step for Today’s Homebuyers

April 19, 2022 by Daniel Bayla

Being intentional and competitive are musts when buying a home this season. That’s why pre-approval is so important today. Pre-approval from a lender is the only way to know your true price range and how much money you can borrow for your loan. Peter Warden, Editor of The Mortgage Reports, explains: “The lender will check …

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