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Buy a Home - Build Wealth

From the home page on our website - "We truly believe in the American vision - owning a home is a measure of success and a fundamental strategy to increase personal wealth." - I guess they agree then. Read their views

Existing Home Prices - UP (sales too)

Of course we have seen prices drop in this century - but I believe that is done - now, IMO it is ONE DIRECTION and that is up. Checkout the stats and find out what's going on

Will you be one of 52?

Predictions are for a lot of buying in the next 5 years. It is time for housings backlog to catch up. Whether it be new construction or purchase of an existing home - this is a wonderful opportunity to own your own. Read more about the 52 here

Do you know how much "waiting" can cost you?

A lot actually. Look at the numbers - and decide which is the best move. We are here to help.

It's time for the great escape!

Seriously, do you really want just receipts in 20 years? Then do it. Start here and then call me.

It should be about you - and your goal.

As agents, we are there to help you achieve your goals and objectives and to make the transaction as smooth as possible. Have a look at this article for more on that.

UP is good

Unless you are planning to buy! Of course, UP would still be good after you buy! So why wait? Check it out here

Ready for that first step?

We can guide you along the way. We work with mortgage folks who explore all the options. Read about the marketplace here

UP

Just my opinion - home prices will go up. Looks like the experts agree with that. Find out more

What is your reason to buy a home?

We are sharing some - but in real terms, everyone has their own. Take a look

A sign of recovery

The foreclosure inventory is dropping - America is recovering. Read more about it

Why pay your landlord's mortgage?

When you can pay your own. Call us for help - meanwhile check this out (or call us first if you like)

Lending got the blame last time - and

Mortgages are a huge part of our economy - well beyond proving a place to live, it is a catalyst to jobs and more. Prudent lending is the ticket. Read more on the subject.

Will you have the same purchasing power in the future?

Rates can move up - prices can move up and that affects buying power. Are you ready to make the move?

Mortgage rates affect Buying Power

The higher the rate, the higher the payment or to keep the payment at a certain level, the price of the home you buy would need to be less or you will need to put more money down. Where will rates be next year? Uncertain. Rates are good now - why pass up the opportunity? Read more on rates

Unless you are paying cash

This would be a good one to read. About mortgages Contact us now - we can help you through this.

Finding the perfect real estate agent.

NOPE! Not going for that - there is no such thing! However, finding a good one works. So, after you read this, call me, Al.

Small down payments 2015

There are options. There are reasons. We work with mortgage folks who do these things everyday. Read more

June sales index

It is a good indicator of future sales and the trend is strong - read more

Price right - price fair works the best

Asking price can be set at any amount - but that does not mean it will sell for the asked price! The best is to hire a professional and ask a fair price for the home or property you want to sell. Read more about it

Reminds me of an old song "keep rolln' rolln' rolln'"

That song is from a long ago TV show called "Rawhide" but it is what I would like to see happen with the housing market. We have the steam on - so lets keep the motion going. Read more