Answers to Home Buying Questions

The housing market is experiencing a cooling-off period from the boom of several years ago, making today’s economic environment the perfect one in which to buy a home. Rates are low and inventories are up, meaning more choices for home buyers. Browse the resources gathered below to discover why in today’s market, the buyer holds all the aces.

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Homeownership Works The home is central to American life. It is where families make lifelong memories, and where children are nurtured so they can build a better tomorrow. Homeownership promotes social stability, is critical in creating wealth, and provides upward mobility and financial security to individual … 10/5/2011	Web page
Americans Say Housing Strengthens Communities Americans still believe that a strong housing industry means more jobs and more money to keep local economies growing, and that the government should continue to promote homeownership through tax incentives. A new survey found that nearly three out of four American voters—73 … 7/14/2011	Web page
Homeownership: Don't Miss Out! Homeownership is an important part of the American way of life, and there may never be a better time to buy than today.   Outstanding Opportunities With the country still emerging from the recent recession, many people are wondering if this is a good time to buy a home.   The … 5/25/2010	Web page
Home Buyer Information: "Opportunity Knocks" Brochure Brochure that describes the many benefits of homeownership in today's market. 5/21/2010	Web page
Should I Wait to Sell My House Until I Can Get the Same Price My Neighbor Sold For? It’s always better to trade up in a buyer’s market, like the one we are in now. While the value of your house may have gone down, the price of higher-end homes has also dropped. Here's an example. Say your neighbor sold his house six months ago for $300,000. In today's market, your … 2/1/2008	Web page
Should I Wait Until Interest Rates Go Even Lower to Buy a Home? Current mortage interest rates are extremely favorable for buyers. In fact, rates for 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages are hovering near 30-year lows.   No one can accurately predict whether rates will go up or down. Even those who follow the market for a living can’t … 2/1/2008	Web page
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