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Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
This year may go down in real estate history as the year of correction. But now, as we approach the end of 2023, inflation is much lower but home prices and mortgage rates are both sky-high. Whatever the economic state of the real estate market, buying a house can be an exciting and emotional process.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 13, 2014
Your best strategy may involve situations such as waiting until your income levels go down; gifting your property instead of selling it; waiting for the market prices to go up; selling now, even if at a loss; or living in your property for awhile before you sell it. Real Estate agent commission : Negotiable!
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Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Mortgage loans from our partners Best Mortgage Lenders First-time Buyer Refinance HELOC Home Equity Loans 4.0 down payment 3% Pennymac offers several different home loan options for borrowers with less than a 20% down payment. Closing costs are fees you pay to finalize a real estate transaction. Breakdown of costs.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 27, 2014
My Dad offered my spouse and I the opportunity to buy his starter home (which he had converted to a rental) at a very attractive price. It would have pleased my folks if I had accepted and it would have helped our finances out too! I was too stupid and stubborn to accept that offer! Negotiation was not a skill that I learned.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
If you own a paid-off home in a high-cost area like Boston or Los Angeles, maybe affordability isn’t your priority. Iowa’s median home price is $239,400, per Redfin data — well below the nationwide median home price of $388,800. Iowa lands near the middle of the pack tax-wise. 23 for property taxes and No.
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