Does buying a house during the COVID-19 pandemic sound like a wild idea? It’s actually not, provided you plan carefully and plan to live in your house a while!
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Younger homeowners more often say they rushed through the buying process and have regrets about their mortgage.
According to a new survey released, North American home buyers view an average of 19 homes and spend an average of 124 hours to find a home.
Fifty-six percent of buyers nationwide who purchased a home in the first quarter closed on the very first home they made an offer on.
A Sell Analysis found that for-sale listings mentioning 'steam oven' or 'professional appliance' sold for up to 34 percent more than expected.
First-time home buyers can expect an easier home shopping experience this spring. Good news for buyers who have struggled to break into the market!
Half of Americans plan to resell their gently used goods to support their income this year and 45 percent say they are proud bargain shoppers that brag about deals they find to friends
If you find yourself in the position of wanting to buy a home and not being able to save for a 20-percent down payment, there are other options to consider. Mutual Security Credit Union can walk you through alternatives, as well as their pros and cons.
That $61,000 average home seller profit represented an average 32.6 percent return on investment compared to the original purchase price, up from 27.0 percent last year and up from 21.9 percent in 2016 to the highest average home seller ROI since 2006. Read more...
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