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How Homeownership Can Help Shield You from Inflation

Written by Fort Pierce Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Fort Pierce Condo Financing, Fort Pierce Mortgage, Fort Pierce Mortgage Rates, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing.

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 ensure they’re still worthwhile. If you’ve been thinking about purchasing a home this year, you’re probably wondering if you should continue down that path or if it makes more sense to wait. While the answer depends on your situation, here’s how homeownership can help you combat...

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Why This Housing Market Is Not a Bubble Ready To Pop

Written by Fort Pierce Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Fort Pierce Condo Financing, Fort Pierce Mortgage, Fort Pierce Mortgage Rates, Housing Market Updates, Pricing.

Homeownership has become a major element in achieving the American Dream. A recent report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) finds that over 86% of buyers agree homeownership is still the American Dream. Prior to the 1950s, less than half of the country owned their own home. However, after World War II, many returning veterans used the benefits afforded by the GI Bill to purchase a home. Since then, the percentage of homeowners throughout the country has increased to the current rate of 65.5%. That strong desire for homeownership has kept home values appreciating ever since. The...

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The Future of Home Price Appreciation and What It Means for You

Written by Fort Pierce Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Fort Pierce Condo Financing, Fort Pierce Mortgage, Fort Pierce Mortgage Rates, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing.

Many consumers are wondering what will happen with home values over the next few years. Some are concerned that the recent run-up in home prices will lead to a situation similar to the housing crash 15 years ago. However, experts say the market is totally different today. For example, Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist at First American, tweeted just last week on this issue: “. . . We do need price appreciation to slow today (it’s not sustainable over the long run) but high price growth today is supported by fundamentals- short supply, lower rates & demographic demand. And we are in a...

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Why a Real Estate Professional Is Key When Selling Your House

Written by Fort Pierce Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, Fort Pierce Condo Financing, Fort Pierce Mortgage, Fort Pierce Mortgage Rates, FSBOs, Pricing, Selling Myths.

With today’s real estate market moving as fast as it is, working with a real estate professional is more essential than ever. They have the skills, experience, and expertise it takes to navigate the highly detailed and involved process of selling a home. That may be why the percentage of people who list their houses on their own, known as a FSBO or For Sale By Owner, has reached its lowest point since 1985 (see graph below): Here are five reasons why selling with a real estate professional makes more sense, even in today’s hot market: 1. They Know What Buyers Want To See Before you decide...

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