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Articles About Homeownership and For Homeowners

The following articles are about homeownership for those considering buying a home as well as information to help current homeowners.

How Owning Your First Home Can Benefit You

October 4, 2023

Are you considering buying your first home? If so, knowing what led other people to make that decision can be helpful. According to a recent survey of first-time homebuyers by PulteGroup: “When asked why they purchased their first home … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, Real Estate, Renting Tagged With: Buy vs Rent Home, First-Time Homebuyers, living with parents

Homeownership Boosts Your Net Worth Through Equity [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 27, 2023

Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, be sure to factor in the long-term benefits of homeownership. On average, nationwide, home prices appreciated by 288.7% over the last 32 years. That means homeowners … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, Real Estate, Renting Tagged With: appreciation, home equity, homeowner, Housing Bubble

Understanding How the Economy Works

January 1, 2023

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Buying a house is a major life purchase and, given the significance of this purchase, just the idea of buying a house may generate many questions and some anxiety. One factor you may consider when buying a house is the economy and how it … [Read more...]

Topic: Homeownership, Financing a Home, National and Metro Denver Real Estate Housing Market Tagged With: Denver Real Estate Market, economy, national housing market, supply and demand

A Look at Homeowners’ Positive Equity Gains over the Past 12 Months

December 20, 2022

If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a big boost over the past few years thanks to rapidly rising home prices. Here’s how it happened and what it means for you, even as the market moderates. Equity is the current value of your home … [Read more...]

Topic: Homeownership, National and Metro Denver Real Estate Housing Market, Real Estate, Selling a Home Tagged With: home equity

Some Americans Face A More Challenging Path To Homeownership

February 9, 2022

As we celebrate Black History Month, we honor and recognize the past and present experiences of Black Americans. A significant part of this experience is investing in a home of their own. While equitable access to housing has come a long … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, Real Estate Tagged With: equality, homeownership rate, millennials

Achieve Your Dream of Homeownership

January 17, 2022

Homeownership has long been considered the American Dream, and it’s one every American should feel confident and powerful pursuing. But owning a home is also a deeply personal dream. Our home provides us with safety and security, and … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, Real Estate Tagged With: Buy vs Rent Home, First-Time Homebuyers

2021 Metro Denver Housing Market Recap

January 15, 2022

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The 2021 metro Denver real estate market will go down in the record books as being one of the most competitive markets we have had. Fueling the intensity were big forces, such as record low housing supply, high buyer and renter demand, … [Read more...]

Topic: National and Metro Denver Real Estate Housing Market, Buying a Home, Homeownership, News, Real Estate Investing, Renting, Selling a Home Tagged With: Buying a Home to Relocate to Denver, denver, denver neighborhoods, Denver Real Estate Agent, Denver Real Estate Market, Denver Realtor, moving to Denver, relocating to Denver, supply and demand

111,285 Reasons to Buy a Home in 2021

October 7, 2021

The financial benefits of buying a home versus renting one are always up for debate. However, one element of the equation is often ignored – the ability to build wealth as a homeowner. According to the latest research from the National … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, Real Estate, Renting Tagged With: appreciation, buy home, Buy vs Rent Home, First-Time Homebuyers, home equity, millennials, national housing market, saving to buy a home

Denver and the West Hit 20% Home Price Appreciation in 2021

September 9, 2021

One of the major story lines over the last year is how well the residential real estate market performed. One key metric in the spotlight is home price appreciation. According to the latest indices, home prices are skyrocketing this … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, National and Metro Denver Real Estate Housing Market, Real Estate, Selling a Home

What Home Price Appreciation Means for Sellers

August 16, 2021

When you hear the phrase home price appreciation, what does it mean to you? Through context clues alone, chances are you know it has to do with rising home prices. And as a seller, you know rising home prices are good news for your … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, Real Estate, Selling a Home Tagged With: appreciation, Buy or Sell Home First, Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Real Estate Market, First-Time Homebuyers, home equity, housing inventory, housing supply, millennials, saving to buy a home, seniors, supply and demand

How Affordable Are Houses Today Compared to Prior Decades? (1975-2021)

August 11, 2021

There are many headlines about how housing affordability is declining. The headlines are correct: it’s less affordable to purchase a home today than it was a year ago. However, it’s important to give this trend context. Is it less expensive … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, National and Metro Denver Real Estate Housing Market, Real Estate, Renting Tagged With: appreciation, Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Real Estate Market, Denver Rental Rates, economy, First-Time Homebuyers, home equity, housing crisis, housing inventory, housing supply, millennials, Mortgage Interest Rates, recession, relocating to Denver, saving to buy a home, senior housing, supply and demand

Sellers: Make Your Home Price Appreciation Work For You

August 4, 2021

Home prices continue to rise as we move through the summer, and that’s good news for sellers who are looking to maximize their home’s potential. If you’re on the fence about whether to list your house now or later, the question you should … [Read more...]

Topic: Homeownership, Real Estate, Selling a Home Tagged With: appreciation, Denver Real Estate Market, economy, remodel home, sell, supply and demand

Americans Rank Non-Financial and Personal Benefits of Homeownership as Most Valuable

May 3, 2021

Homeownership is a foundational part of the American Dream. As we look back on more than a year of sheltering in our homes, having a place of our own is more important than ever. While financial benefits are always a key aspect of … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, Real Estate, Renting Tagged With: appreciation, Buy vs Rent Home, home equity, home improvement, national housing market

Home Price Appreciation Appears to be Accelerating Again

April 29, 2021

At the beginning of the year, industry forecasts called for home price appreciation to slow to about half of the double-digit increase we saw last year. The thinking was that inventory would increase from record-low levels and put an end to … [Read more...]

Topic: Homeownership, National and Metro Denver Real Estate Housing Market, Real Estate Tagged With: appreciation, Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Real Estate Market, Denver Rental Rates, economy, home equity, housing inventory, housing supply, millennials, national housing market, supply and demand

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