Tag: homeownership

Home Shopping: Online Vs. In- Person

So you’ve made the decision to buy a home, you’ve checked your finances and you’re ready to start looking for your dream house. These days you have two ways to…

Written by Ann Rudd

May 13, 2022

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7 Reasons why the Carolinas are a Great place to live in

Thinking of moving but with no specific place in mind? Well the Carolinas are waving at you! From the late 90s to this day, millions of new residents have flocked…

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March 11, 2022

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Existing Home Sales Point Toward A good Time To Sell

Written by Ann Rudd

August 6, 2019

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How To Increase Your Equity Over The Next 5 Years

Many of the questions currently surrounding the real estate industry focus on home prices and where they are heading. The most recent Home Price Expectation Survey (HPES) helps target these projected answers.…

Written by Ann Rudd

August 1, 2019

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The Cost Of Waiting: Interest Rates Edition

Source: Keeping Current Matters

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July 24, 2019

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Is Renting Right For Me?

If you’re currently renting and have dreams of owning your own home, it may be a good time to think about your next move. With rent costs rising annually and many helpful…

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July 23, 2019

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Americans’ Powerful Belief In Homeownership As An Investment

The Federal Reserve Bank (The Fed) recently released their 2019  Survey of Consumer Expectations Housing Survey. The survey reported that 65% of Americans believe homeownership is a good financial investment. Since 2014,…

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July 12, 2019

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Why Is So Much Paperwork Required To Get A Mortgage?

When buying a home today, why is there so much paperwork mandated by the lenders for a mortgage loan application? It seems like they need to know everything about you. Furthermore, it requires…

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June 20, 2019

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Renting or Owning, What is Better for You?

In a real estate market where home prices are rising, many have begun to reexamine the idea of buying a home, choosing instead, to rent for a while. But often,…

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June 12, 2019

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Your Tax Refund Is The Key To Homeownership

According to data released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Americans can expect an estimated average refund of $3,143 this year when filing their taxes. This is down slightly from the average refund of…

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March 25, 2019

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