Barbara Brush on LinkedIn: The Wealth-Building Power of Homeownership [INFOGRAPHIC] (2024)

This isn’t like 2008. Builders aren’t overbuilding, they’re just catching up. This graph shows there’s a gap to make up after over a decade of not building enough homes. Plus, builders are focusing on completing what’s already started versus breaking ground on a whole lot of new homes. This means they’re being mindful and that’s a good thing. Have questions? Let’s chat.#newconstruction #realestatenewsMessage us if you'd like to talk about buying or selling.

Savings Strategies Every First-Time Homebuyer Needs To KnowIf homeownership is on your goal sheet for your future, you’re probably working on your savings. And a big priority is making sure you’ve got a plan in place for things like your closing costs, down payment, and more. Here are a few strategies that can help speed up that process. Budget and Track Your Expenses: To start, create a detailed budget that tracks the money you’ve got coming in and the money going out. This’ll give you a better look at your finances as a whole. Cut Down on Unnecessary...#firsttimehomebuyer #opportunityMessage me if you’d like to talk about buying or selling!

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If you’re seeing headlines about sellers slashing prices and are worried about what that means for home values, let's clear things up. There’s a difference between the asking price and the sold price. While more sellers are adjusting their asking price, that’s a signal of moderating demand – not falling home values. As this graphic shows, actual sold prices are still climbing.#homeprices #housingmarketupdateMessage us if you'd like to talk about buying or selling.

Planning to buy your first home? It helps to start with a solid savings plan. Set a budget, track your expenses, and focus on cutting down on any unnecessary spending. And, if you can automate your savings, that can go a long way to speeding up the process. With the right strategies and planning, your dream home may be closer than you think.#realestatetips #makememoveMessage me if you’d like to talk about buying or selling!

Planning to buy your first home? It helps to start with a solid savings plan. Set a budget, track your expenses, and focus on cutting down on any unnecessary spending. And, if you can automate your savings, that can go a long way to speeding up the process. With the right strategies and planning, your dream home may be closer than you think.#realestatetips #makememoveMessage us if you'd like to talk about buying or selling.

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Considering selling your house on your own? Here’s why teaming up with an agent can make the process smoother. An agent knows the local market and how to set a competitive price that draws in buyers. An agent will handle all the legal documents and ensure accuracy, reducing risks and delays. Remember, a pro by your side can save you time, stress, and potential pitfalls.#FSBO #realestatetipsMessage me if you’d like to talk about buying or selling!

Considering selling your house on your own? Here’s why teaming up with an agent can make the process smoother. An agent knows the local market and how to set a competitive price that draws in buyers. An agent will handle all the legal documents and ensure accuracy, reducing risks and delays. Remember, a pro by your side can save you time, stress, and potential pitfalls.#FSBO #realestatetipsMessage us if you'd like to talk about buying or selling.

The Wealth-Building Power of Homeownership [INFOGRAPHIC]If you’re trying to decide if buying a home is worth it, consider the long-term benefits, like building equity as home values grow over time. According to the FHFA, home values have increased by 315.7% since 1991. Home equity is one reason owning your own place can really pay off in the long run. When you're ready, DM me.#firsttimehomebuyer #opportunityMessage me if you’d like to talk about buying or selling!

Thinking of selling but feeling stuck with today’s mortgage rates? Here’s something to consider: your home equity could be the solution.So, how can equity help? Depending on how much you have you could:- Buy your next home in cash.- Make a larger down payment and finance less.If you’re curious about finding out about your equity, let’s connect for a free equity assessment.#homeequity #realestatetipsMessage us if you'd like to talk about buying or selling.

How Owning a Home Builds Your Wealth over TimeIf you’re trying to decide if buying a home is worth it, consider the long-term benefits. Homeownership pays off in the long run as you gain equity. If you want to learn more, let’s connect.#homeequity #powerfuldecisionsMessage me if you’d like to talk about buying or selling!