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When deciding between buying a home or renting, think about these three important factors.
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When deciding between buying a home or renting, think about these three important factors.
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Wondering why the supply of homes for sale is limited today?
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Holding off on selling your house because you believe there aren’t any buyers out there?
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Your equity grows as you pay down your home loan and as home prices increase. With home prices rising again, your equity is getting an extra boost.
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There are only about half the number of homes for sale compared to the last normal years in the market.
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With ongoing high inflation pushing up everyday costs, some people are worried that’ll create a flood of foreclosures. Here’s why that’s unlikely.
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