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Benefits Of Buying A House

Hello and welcome to this post on a choice that many of us will have to make at some point in our lives: Should we buy a home or stay in our current rental? This is a complicated situation that depends on a number of financial and emotional aspects. We shall discuss the various advantages of buying a property in this article. Our goal is to give you the information you need to make wise choices as you move...

Ways Homeowners Can Use Their Equity

Wondering about what you can do with the equity in your home? Then check out this video: If you own a home, chances are your equity has grown dramatically in recent years as property values have risen and you have paid your monthly mortgage payments. Home equity accumulates over time and might assist you in achieving specific goals. According to CoreLogic's newest Equity Insights Report, the average...

What Sellers Really Should Know About Home Prices And The News

The most recent news stories about housing prices might be at the forefront of your mind if you're attempting to decide whether or not to sell your property. And if those stories have left you wondering what the impact of this will be on the value of your property, the following is the information that you really need to know. What Kind of Changes Are We Seeing in Home Prices?  You've probably read...

How Your Home Equity Might Be Able To Help With Your Retirement Goals

Whether you’ve just retired or you’re thinking about retirement, you may be considering your options and trying to picture a whole new stage of your life. And you’re not alone. Research from the Retirement Industry Trust Association (RITA) shows 10,000 Baby Boomers reach the typical retirement age (65) every day, and only 47% of the people in that generation have already retired. If this sounds...

Think Home Prices Are Going To Fall? Think Again

Over the last two years, the rate of home prices appreciated at a dramatic pace. While that led to incredible equity gains for homeowners, it’s also caused some buyers to wonder if home prices will fall. It’s important to know the housing market isn’t a bubble about to burst, and home price growth is supported by strong market fundamentals. To understand why price declines are unlikely, it’s...

Why Growing Home Equity Is Great News if You Plan To Move

In our Friday infographic we have great news for people in Georgia. Georgia homeowners hit right at the national average for home equity gains year over year! Some Highlights According to the latest data from CoreLogic, the average homeowner gained $64,000 in home equity over the past 12 months. That much equity can be a game-changer when you move. When you sell, it could be some (if not all)...

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