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02/18/2025

Are you worried about inflation and what it means for your plans to buy a home? Here are two reasons homeownership is actually a great hedge against inflation:

1) While your other costs rise, if you buy a home with a fixed-rate mortgage, your biggest expense stays stable.

2) Since home prices usually rise faster than inflation, you’ll own an asset that should grow in value. That makes buying a good investment.

How would owning a home change the way you think about building long-term wealth?
There are many paths to homeownership including those with low cash investment Call me, let's get you on YOUR path!

01/07/2025

Want to buy a home but not sure if it’s worth it right now? Here’s something to consider.

Experts agree home prices will continue to climb for at least the next 5 years. That means buying later will only cost more.

But, if you go ahead and buy now, that rise in prices means you could gain over $80,000 in equity in the next couple of years.

I know this is a tough market to buy in, but if you’re ready and you can make the numbers work, this is why it’ll be worth it.

DM me if you want to talk about strategies to make it happen.

12/26/2024

There’s no doubt that owning a home comes with significant financial benefits.

11/12/2024

Trying to decide between renting or buying a home?

10/25/2024

Don't let these common myths keep you from homeownership and building your wealth.

There are a number of scary myths about homebuying in today’s market. Here’s what you need to know.

10/18/2024

You may be torn between buying a home now or waiting. But don’t forget to factor in the equity you’ll gain as prices rise.
Experts forecast prices will climb over the next 5 years – and based on those forecasts, you could gain about $90k in equity in that time.
So, you could wait, but you’ll miss out on a lot of equity if you do. If you’re ready and able to buy, let’s connect so you can start growing your wealth now.

You may be torn between buying a home now or waiting. But don’t forget to factor in the equity you’ll gain as prices rise.

10/14/2024

If you’re looking to break into homeownership but the price of single-family homes has you second-guessing, you might want to consider a condominium (condo) or townhome. These types of homes often come with a lower barrier to entry – and that can help you start to build equity and enjoy the benefits of owning a home sooner. Rates are drifting downward as well. If you've been sitting on the sidelines, call me, let's get you on the path to building that equity.

If you’re looking to break into homeownership but the price of single-family homes has you second-guessing, you might want to consider a condominium (condo) or townhome.

09/20/2024

Have you heard the good news? Mortgage rates are trending down.

And, if you’re looking to buy a home, that helps your bottom line. As rates drop, your monthly payment on your next home does too.

The change we’ve already seen could save you hundreds of dollars a month.

09/17/2024

Mortgage rates have hit their lowest point in over a year and a half.

08/29/2024

Experts project mortgage rates will come down slightly, which should lead more buyers and sellers to move. And that’ll create a moderate increase in sales as activity ticks up. It’ll also likely push prices up a little bit - let's get you ready for your move!

08/26/2024

Want to know the top mistakes sellers are making today? It’s overpricing their house.

A price that’s too high is going to cost you. It turns buyers away and may mean you need a price drop to re-ignite interest in the home.

To make sure you don’t end up making this mistake, DM me, and let’s price it right from the start.