9 Ways to Save for a Down Payment
(TNS)—Saving money for a down payment on a home is one of the biggest obstacles facing buyers. Setting aside money ...
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FHA Down Payment Requirements: Homeownership Without a Big Savings Account
(TNS)—FHA loans were created to encourage and help first-time homebuyers since the down payment for these mortgages backed by the ...
Who Keeps the Earnest Money When a Real Estate Transaction Falls Through
Who Keeps The Earnest Money Deposit in a Home Purchase? When buying a home, many folks have no idea what ...
2019 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers: All in the Family, and New Records Set
As the cost of homeownership increases and options remain thin, family is stepping in. Among first-time homebuyers this year, 32 ...
8 Signs You’re Ready to Stop Renting and Buy a Home
(TNS)—Renting a place to live may give you the freedom to move when you want and relieve you of the ...
College Debt Dwarfs Housing Market’s Worth
America's collective college debt eclipses every home listing in the nation, according to a new realtor.com® report. Adding It Up ...
Want to Help Your Kids Buy a House? Better Read This First
(TNS)—Buying a home is increasingly a multigenerational family affair. Four in 10 parents recently surveyed said they expect to help ...
Personal Debt a Major Homeownership Hurdle, Consumers Respond With Compromise
There's a roadblock on the path to homeownership that is severely delaying and limiting consumers who wish to buy a ...
Dispelling the Myth of the 20 Percent Down Payment
Since hitting a low point of 63 percent in 2016, the homeownership rate has rebounded, largely driven by millennial households purchasing their ...
Putting $0 Down on a Home Was Big Right Before the Housing Crisis—It’s Getting Popular Again
(TNS)—More Americans are taking out zero-down loans to buy a home, but not at the rate or with the risk ...
3 Ways to Highlight Your Listing’s Neighborhood
Buyers are purchasing more than just a home when they sign their final offer—they’re buying into the entire neighborhood, so it’s a good idea to get acquainted with it yourself to highlight all of its features to potential buyers. Read more.
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