by Brandon Lamar | Jan 6, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
Outside of a strong economy, low unemployment, and higher wages, there are three more great reasons why you may want to consider buying your dream home this year instead of waiting. 1. Buying a Home is a Great Investment Several reports indicate that real estate is a...
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by Brandon Lamar | Dec 27, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights: Choosing the right real estate professional is one of the most impactful decisions you can make in your home buying or selling process. A real estate professional can explain current market conditions and break down what they will mean to you and your...
by Brandon Lamar | Dec 26, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
Looking ahead, 2020 is projected to be a strong year for homeownership. According to the Freddie Mac Forecast, “We expect rates to remain low, falling to a yearly average of 3.8% in 2020.” If you’re currently renting, 2020 may be a great time to think about making a...
by Brandon Lamar | Dec 24, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
We talk a lot about why it makes financial sense to buy a home, but more often than not we’re drawn to the emotional reasons for homeownership. No matter the size or shape of a living space, the feeling of a home means different things to different people. Whether...
by Brandon Lamar | Dec 16, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers
The reality of what we’re seeing this month is that homes are selling fast. In today’s strong seller’s market, bidding wars are common and expected with starter or entry-level homes. In most areas of the country, first-time buyers have been met with fierce competition...
by Brandon Lamar | Dec 12, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
Black Friday is behind us and holiday gifts are flying off the shelves in stores and online. Unlike last year, however, there’s another type of buyer that is very active this winter – the homebuyer. Each month, ShowingTime releases their Showing Index, which tracks...
