Posts Tagged ‘Home Buying’
How to Save for a House: 9 Steps to Reach Your Goal Faster
One of the biggest hurdles of buying a home is saving up for one. by Alison Bentley, Marketing Program Manager at Redfin, Edited by Silvestri Properties From down payment to closing costs and moving expenses, it can be expensive to buy a home. If you’re just beginning to think about buying a house then you may need to…
Read MoreHow to Use Your Home Equity
Your home is a valuable asset — see if it makes sense to harness that value. Written by Shawnna Stiver on December 19, 2025Reviewed by Megan Swindells, Edited by Alycia Lucio & Silvestri Properties One benefit of owning a home is the ability to tap into your home equity. Equity is the portion of your home’s value that you own, which…
Read More4 Things to Consider Before Buying an Investment Property
Owning and renting out an investment property can be a good potential source of passive income. But before jumping in, it’s important to consider some of the key aspects of owning a rental property and becoming a landlord. by Marcus: by Goldman Sachs 1. Do your homework on what it means to be a landlord…
Read MoreAdvice for First-Time Home Buyers
When it comes to advice about buying a home, agents have first-hand knowledge. Four partner agents share their advice on staying on budget in a challenging housing market. By Susan Kelleher on November 14, 2024 If you’re thinking of buying a home, you’ve probably already done some research and talked to family and friends who made their…
Read More🏡 The Cornerstone of Wealth: Why Buying a Home is More Important Than Ever
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in the allure of flexible lifestyles and minimalist trends. Renting can seem simple and commitment-free. However, when you look past the monthly convenience, the decision to buy a home remains one of the most powerful and enduring financial moves you can make. It’s not just…
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