Category Archives: Buying a Home
Fewer first-time homebuyers are competing
Source: Housing Wire After a year of extremely tight housing inventory, the housing market is showing signs of finally adding housing stock. The inventory of unsold homes rose by 7.3% to 1.32 million from June to July, according to data from...
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More buyers paying cash to win bidding wars
Source: Realtor.com Buyers who can make an all-cash offer on a home can stand out when competition is tight. Cash purchases tend to pose less risk that a deal will fall through from a low appraisal, have fewer financing hang-ups, and tend to...
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Buyers are waiving contingencies to sweeten the deal
Source: Redfin The pandemic and high unemployment rate haven't slowed the housing market. With home buyers facing heightened competition this summer for a limited number of homes for sale, some have decided to try to gain an edge by waiving...
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6 Things New Homeowners Waste Money On
Some good advice here on prioritizing purchases after buying a home. 6 Things New Homeowners Waste Money On Once you buy a home, it's tempting to completely upgrade your lifestyle - but hang on, you may need that cash. Here...
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