by Norman Neu | Nov 16, 2023 | Buyer, Buying A Home, Covid-19, Down payments, Economic Factors, Evaluate Home, Home Buyers, Millennials
Web search results suggest that millennials do not have a uniform preference for the size of their homes. Their choices are influenced by some factors such as: The COVID-19 pandemic: A survey by the National Association of Home Builders found that more than a third...
by Norman Neu | Sep 17, 2023 | Advice For Buyers, Budget Statistics, Down payments, First Time Home Buyers, Home Buying, Homebuyers
Programs: So, you’ve got your eyes set on owning a house, but the big bad down payment is standing in your way. You’ve probably heard that banks usually want a hefty 20% of the home’s price upfront. Anything less, and you’ll likely end up shelling out for private...
by Norman Neu | Jun 19, 2023 | Buyer, Down payments, First Time Home Buyers
If you’re planning to buy your first home, then you’re probably focused on saving for all the costs involved in such a big purchase. One of the expenses that may be at the top of your mind is your down payment. If you’re intimidated by how much you need to save for...
by Norman Neu | May 31, 2023 | Buyer, Down payments, First Time Home Buyers
Buying your first home is an exciting decision and a major milestone that has the power to change your life for the better. As a first-time homebuyer, it’s a vision you can bring to life, but, as the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shares, you’ll have to...
by Norman Neu | Apr 12, 2023 | Buyer, Buying myths, Down payments, First Time Home Buyers
Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a variety of expenses involved – from your down payment to closing costs. But there’s good news – your tax refund can help you achieve your goals by paying for some of these expenses....
by Norman Neu | Feb 10, 2023 | Advice For Buyers, Advice For Homeowners, Building Costs, Costs, Down payments, Economic Factors, Home Buying, Home Value
Buying a home is one of the most exciting – and stressful – things you can do. There are so many things to think about and keep track of, and mistakes are easy. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the seven deadly sins of home-buying – from not getting pre-approved for a...