The question of whether the real estate market is a bubble ready to pop seems to be dominating a lot of conversations – and everyone has an opinion.
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As we move into the latter half of the year, questions about what’s to come are top of mind for buyers and sellers.
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In today’s real estate market, low inventory and high demand are driving up home prices.
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Selling a house is a time-consuming process – especially if you decide to do it on your own, known as a For Sale By Owner (FSBO).
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Some Highlights

Today’s sellers’ market provides unique challenges—and benefits—for buyers.
Current low interest rates won’t last forever, and home prices are forecast to rise.
If you’re a homebuyer, hang in there. Homeownership improves your quality of life, and the long-term benefits outweigh the short-term challenges.

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The pandemic created a tremendous interest in vacation homes across the country.
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Building financial wealth and stability remains one of the top reasons Americans choose to own a home, and as a homeowner, your wealth often grows without you even realizing it.
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You may have been told that it’s important to get pre-approved at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that really mean, and why is it so important?
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When it comes to buying a house, you’re looking for the perfect place to call home.
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Some Highlights

When you rent, you build your landlord’s wealth, your monthly payment depends on ever-rising rents, and you don’t benefit from home price appreciation.
On the other hand, when you own your home, you build your own wealth, your monthly payment is locked in, and you benefit directly from home price appreciation.
If you’re feeling the challenges of a competitive market, remember that homeownership is a long-term game. Persevering today will lead to financial rewards in the future.

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The real estate market is soaring today.
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We’re in the ultimate sellers’ market right now.
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