by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
We have reported many times that the American Dream of homeownership is alive and well. The personal reasons to own a home differ for each buyer, but there are many basic similarities.Eric Belsky is the Managing Director of the Joint Center of Housing Studies (JCHS)...
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
In many markets across the country, the amount of buyers searching for their dream home greatly outnumbers the amount of homes for sale. This has led to a competitive marketplace where buyers often need to stand out. One way to show you are serious about buying your...
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
According to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) 2015 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, single women made up 18% of all first-time homebuyers last year, second only to married couples who made up 54% of total buyers.Whether they are young, single and no...
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers
There are many people sitting on the sidelines trying to decide if they should purchase a home or sign a rental lease. Some might wonder if it makes sense to purchase a house before they are married and have a family. Others may think they are too young. And still...
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, FSBO's, Move-Up Buyers
Whether you are buying or selling a home, it can be quite an adventurous journey. You need an experienced Real Estate Professional to lead you to your ultimate goal. In this world of instant gratification and internet searches, many sellers think that they can For...
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights:Paying rent is not a good investment, but owning is a great way to start building family wealth.Not only does homeownership allow you to provide your children with great education, but you can also decide whether or not your child grows up with a...