November 14, 2023
Staying in a rental has its benefits, but you should decide if they outweigh the pros of owning a home? More Americans than ever are renting instead of owning a home. About 37 percent of housing units in the U.S. are occupied by renters, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2015 American Community Survey, and…
I recently came across this article in the Huffington Post and thought I’d share. This is the time of year when we get questions and concerns about tax assessments and how they are determined. Understanding this process can be confusing especially for first time buyers. I always encourage my clients to call their local tax assessor’s office if…
For months now, the U.S. housing market has been hampered by too few homes being chased by too many buyers, limiting choice for potential buyers and pushing up home prices – and even resulting in bidding wars in hotter markets. The persistent shortage of properties resulted in the fewest number of contracts in a year to…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.