Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: March 28, 2022, 10:00 amThe link between financial security and homeownership is especially important today as inflation rises. But many people may not realize just how much owning a home contributes to your overall net worth. As Leslie Rouda Smith, President of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), says: […]
The Many Benefits of Homeownership
Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: March 22, 2022, 10:00 amThe past two years have taught us the true value of homeownership, especially the stability and the feeling of accomplishment it can provide. But homeownership has so much more to offer. Here’s a look at a few of the non-financial and financial benefits of owning […]
Are You Wondering if This Is the Year To Buy a Home?
Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: March 16, 2022, 10:00 amEvery year, many renters ask themselves the same question: Should I continue renting, or is it time to buy a home? If you’re a renter, chances are you’ve asked yourself that question at least once, and it’s likely because you’ve faced an increase in your […]
The Difference Between Renting and Owning [INFOGRAPHIC]
Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: February 25, 2022, 11:00 am Some Highlights If you’re deciding whether to rent or buy, consider the many financial benefits that come with owning a home. As a renter, you build your landlord’s wealth and face rising costs. As a homeowner, you build your own net worth and can […]
Real Estate Voted the Best Investment Eight Years in a Row
Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: February 21, 2022, 11:00 amIn an annual Gallup poll, Americans chose real estate as the best long-term investment. And it’s not the first time it’s topped the list, either. Real estate has been on a winning streak for the past eight years, consistently gaining traction as the best long-term […]
Owning Is More Affordable than Renting in the Majority of the Country
Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: January 31, 2022, 11:00 amIf you were thinking about buying a home this year, but already pressed pause on your plans due to rising home prices and increasing mortgage rates, there’s something you should consider. According to the latest report from ATTOM Data, owning a home is more affordable […]
Avoid the Rental Trap in 2022
Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: January 4, 2022, 11:00 amAre you one of the many renters thinking about where you’ll live the next time your lease is up? Before you decide whether to look for a new house or another apartment, it’s important to understand the true costs of renting in 2022. As a […]
4 Things Every Renter Needs To Consider
Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: November 15, 2021, 11:00 amAs a renter, you’re constantly faced with the same dilemma: keep renting for another year or purchase a home? Your answer depends on your current situation and future plans, but there are a number of benefits to homeownership every renter needs to consider. Here are […]
Renters Missed Out on $51,500 This Past Year
Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: November 1, 2021, 10:00 amRents have increased significantly this year. The latest National Rent Report from Apartmentlist.com shows rents are rising at a rate much higher than the three years leading up to the pandemic: “Since January of this year, the national median rent has increased by a staggering 16.4 […]
Experts Agree: Homeownership Provides a Path to Long-Term Wealth
Article by: Simplifying the Market™Originally Published: October 11, 2021, 10:00 amA recent survey from LendingTree.com found there are multiple reasons why Americans would choose to purchase a home instead of renting. Some of the most popular non-financial reasons given include: The flexibility to make the space your own The pride homeownership offers The sense of […]
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