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by 04/28/2025
As inventory and days on market tick up in Jacksonville, some potential players in the housing market are having PTSD when thinking about the housing crash of 2008...
by 04/21/2025
Buying your first home doesn’t look anything like it did 30 years ago. The average first-time buyer in 2024 is 38 years old. Compare that to 33 in 2020 and 31 between 1993 and 2018.So if you’re renting in your 30s or 40s, it’s easy to wonder: Did I miss my…
by 03/18/2025
Mortgage rates are unpredictable, but you don’t have to wait for the perfect rate. Learn what drives rates and discover strategies to secure your best deal. Since September 2024, mortgage rates have been on a rollercoaster. They first dipped into the low 6% range…
by 01/29/2025
A recent report from Realtor.com says 20% of Americans don’t think homeownership is achievable. Maybe you feel the same way. With inflation driving up day-to-day expenses, saving enough to buy your first home is more of a challenge. But here’s the thing.…
by 12/31/2024
Turning a dream into reality starts with one thing: a plan. And if buying your first home is on your list of goals, now’s the perfect time to put a plan in motion to help you save.And the best part? Reaching your savings goal doesn’t mean making huge…
by 12/18/2024
Waiting for perfect market conditions often means missing out. Because what you may not realize is, if you’re ready and able to buy, this time of year could actually give you an edge. Here’s why. As the weather cools down, the housing market can too – and that works…
by 11/15/2024
If you’re torn between renting or buying, don’t forget to factor in the wealth-building power of homeownership. Unlike renters, homeowners gain equity as they pay their mortgage and as home values rise. That’s why, on average, a homeowner’s net worth is nearly 40x…
by 11/1/2024
Even if you’re not looking to move right away, you may have questions about how the election will impact the housing market. When we look at historical trends, combined with what’s happening right now, we can find your answers. Based on historical data, mortgage…
by 09/25/2024
Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a question a lot of people have these days. And while what’s right for you is going to depend on a lot of different factors, here’s something you’ll want to consider as you make your decision. As…
by 09/24/2024
Believe it or not, almost 80% of first-time homebuyers qualify for down payment assistance, but only 13% actually use it. And if you’re hoping to buy a home, this is a mission-critical gap to close – fast (see graph below):Here’s what you need to know…
