6 Foundational Benefits of Homeownership Today
Over the past year, our homes have become an integral part of our lives more than ever.
This author has yet to write their bio.Meanwhile lets just say that we are proud KCM Crew contributed a whooping 810 entries.
Over the past year, our homes have become an integral part of our lives more than ever.
In today’s housing market, there are clear financial benefits to owning a home: increasing equity, the chance to build your net worth, and appreciating home values, just to name a few.
Is the idea of saving for a down payment holding you back from buying a home right now?
Every year, households across the country make the decision to rent for another year or take the leap into homeownership.
As we approach the anniversary of the hardships we’ve faced through this pandemic and the subsequent recession, it’s normal to reflect on everything that’s changed and wonder what’s ahead for 2021.
The real estate market is expected to do very well in 2021, with mortgage rates that are hovering at historic lows and forecasted by experts to remain favorable throughout the year.
According to the latest report from Black Knight, Inc., a well-respected provider of data and analytics for mortgage companies, 6.48 million households have entered a forbearance plan as a result of financial concerns brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you’re planning to buy a home, an appraisal is an important step in the process.
As we look back over the past year, we’ve certainly lived through one of the most stressful periods in recent history.
Earlier this month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released their most recent Jobs Report.
If spending more time at home over the past year is making you really think hard about buying a home instead of renting one, you’re not alone.
Historically low mortgage rates are a big motivator for homebuyers right now.
In 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. inspired a powerful movement with his famous “I Have a Dream” speech.
The housing market made an incredible recovery in 2020 and is now positioned for an even stronger year in 2021.
At the onset of the economic disruptions caused by the COVID pandemic, the government quickly put into place forbearance plans to allow homeowners to remain in their homes without making their monthly mortgage payments.
According to many experts, the real estate market is expected to continue growing in 2021, and it’s largely driven by the lasting impact the pandemic is having on our lifestyles.
According to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Insights Report, nationwide home values increased by 8.2% over the last twelve months.
If one of the questions you’re asking yourself is, “Should I sell my house this year?” consumer sentiment about selling today should boost your confidence in the right direction.
Homeownership has always been the first rung on the ladder leading to household wealth.