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Millionaire to Millennials: Buy Now!

Millionaire to Millennials: Buy Now!

Self-made millionaire David Bach was quoted in a CNBC article explaining that "the single biggest mistake millennials are making" is not purchasing a home because buying real estate is "an escalator to wealth.”Bach went on to explain:"If millennials ...

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It's a Seller's Market! Should I Downsize Now?

It's a Seller's Market! Should I Downsize Now?

A study by Edelman Berland reveals that 33% of homeowners who are contemplating selling their houses in the near future are planning to scale down. Let’s look at a few reasons why this might make sense for many homeowners, as the majority of the ...

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4 Great Reasons to Buy This Spring!

4 Great Reasons to Buy This Spring!

Here are four great reasons to consider buying a home today instead of waiting.1. Prices Will Continue to RiseCoreLogic’s latest Home Price Index reports that home prices have appreciated by 6.9% over the last 12 months. The same report predicts ...

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Which Homes Have Appreciated the Most?

Which Homes Have Appreciated the Most?

Home values have risen dramatically over the last twelve months. The latest Existing Home Sales Report from the National Association of Realtors puts the annual increase in the median existing-home price at 7.1%. CoreLogic, in their most recent Home ...

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The Early Bird's Guide to Buying a Home

The Early Bird's Guide to Buying a Home

The Early Bird's Guide to Buying a HomeBy Daniel Bortz | Feb 15, 2017Planning to buy a home this spring? Then right now—yes, during these last days of winter—is the time to get rolling.“Spring is peak home-buying season, which means you’re going to ...

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Housing Market Expected to

Housing Market Expected to "Spring Forward"

Just like our clocks this weekend in the majority of the country, the housing market will soon “spring forward!” Similar to tension in a spring, the lack of inventory available for sale in the market right now is what is holding back the market.Many ...

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