Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market

No one likes making mistakes, especially when they happen in what’s likely the biggest transaction of your life – buying a home.

No one likes making mistakes, especially when they happen in what’s likely the biggest transaction of your life – buying a home.
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ve probably got mortgage rates on your mind.
Have you been wondering whether you should keep renting or finally make the leap into homeownership?
If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years as home prices skyrocketed and you made your monthly mortgage payments. Home equity builds over time and can help you achieve certain goals. According to the latest Equity Insights Report from CoreLogic, the average borrower with a home loan has almost $300,000 in equity…
Even though asking home prices rose 7.0% in the last year, outpacing rent increases of 3.2%, the gap between buying and renting has narrowed only slightly. One year ago, buying was 46% cheaper than renting. Today’s it’s 44% cheaper to buy versus rent. In fact, homeownership is cheaper than renting in all of America’s 100…
Owning a home comes with many benefits, both non-financial and financial.
Hiring an agent when buying a home helps you understand the buying process and the local market.