A home buying checklist is essential if you plan to be successful on your quest for homeownership. And, believe it or not, one item increasingly making its way onto the list is the risk of climate change on your home purchase decision.
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“How Climate Change May Impact Your Next Home Purchase”
Home buying terminology is its own language at times. This glossary of terms for home buyers is something we hope you will reference again and again during your journey. It’s alphabetically organized and ideal for learning on the go. Knowing a few of these terms can make you look like a smart buyer ready for a competitive market. Read More “Home Buying Terminology | Terms for Home Buyers to Know”
Homes for Heroes has prepared our market trends for March 2022. We’ve put together our predictions for this March, based on recent research, trends, and industry experts. Read More “Market Trends March 2022”
The first step to homeownership, whether you are a civilian or a member of the military, should start with a credit check. According to the Federal Trade Commission, misreported information and fraud are two major reasons why your credit may be taking a hit, and veterans are especially vulnerable to identity theft. Read More “Why are Veterans Such Prime Targets for Identity Theft?”
By now you’ve probably read the headlines on the impact rising inflation is having on the economy. Read on if you want to know how it is impacting your ability to purchase a home. Read More “How Rising Inflation Rates May Impact Your Next Home Purchase”
In 2021, the supply and demand imbalance fueled runaway house prices, as well as incredible competition as the limited supply of housing available was snapped up quickly. Sellers were clearly in control and there’s unfortunately no sign of that dynamic abating in 2022. According to the latest Market Pulse Report from HouseCanary, a real estate valuation brokerage, inventory levels dropped again in December to near-record lows. HouseCanary expects the nationwide shortage of homes for sale to persist well into the spring, projecting another double-digit home price increase by the end of 2022. Read More “Is There Any Relief in Sight For the Housing Shortage Supply?”
Buying your first home is a major, expensive decision, and you shouldn’t start the process without doing any research. Knowing what to expect during the home buying process can save you from possible mistakes, and give you the confidence you need to dive head first into the home buyer pool. One of the biggest challenges of buying your first home is knowing where to start. Luckily, Homes for Heroes has the complete first time home buying process laid out for you to review. Let’s go through what you’ll need to know and do to buy your first home. Read More “What to Expect from the First Time Home Buying Process”
As we start a new year, one of your resolutions might be to buy a house in 2022. But with an intimidating housing market, you might not be sure if now is the right time, or if you’re prepared to buy a house. We’ve looked at the trends from the end of 2021 to make predictions for the housing market in 2022 to give you a better idea on if 2022 is the year for you to buy a home.
The global pandemic triggered home buying fever in the United States. In many housing markets, high demand squeezed some homebuyers out of the running for getting a home. Although all signs point to more of the same in 2022, hero home buyers should be aware of the home buying assistance programs available to help them successfully buy a home in the 2022 top housing markets. Read More “Buying a Home in the 2022 Top Housing Markets with Homes for Heroes”
Double-digit home price appreciation that we’ve seen in the last 12 months shouldn’t be read as an indication that there is trouble ahead for the housing market in 2022. In fact, economic forecasts call for continued strength in US housing as we look into the New Year. Read More “Here’s Why 2022 May Be a Better Market for Home Buyers”
