There are qualities of a home you can change and others you can’t. You can upgrade the kitchen but not the neighborhood. Buy wisely.
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16
Dec
2014
Making Our Homes a ‘Nest Egg’ Again
Looking at how home ownership directly affects retirement savings.
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06
Dec
2014
Real Estate Is Not Recovering…
When you consider all the forces working in the market – activity doesn’t mean recovery.
Read moreEssentially housing has become overpriced compared to the local markets’ ability to afford it
Read moreA closer look at the impact of interest rates on the value of housing.
Read moreTake the land away from the most elegant of homes… and you basically have a trailer that will lose value over time. Spend wisely on the stuff.
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30
May
2014
Buying a home is not like buying other stuff
Home buyers often begin a home search like the purchase of any consumer product. Why buy a home is the first and often misunderstood step.
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20
May
2014
Want to build wealth? Don’t Move So Much.
The financial benefit of home ownership is undermined by our willingness to move too frequently. Stay and let your home become a nest egg.
Read moreThis whole idea of the ‘Dream Home’ has gone too far. A house is simply one component in living a ‘Dream Life’.
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