by Wells Funding Group | Mar 2, 2022 | Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
For many homebuyers, the thought of saving for a down payment can feel daunting, especially in today’s market. That’s why, when asked what they find most difficult in the homebuying process, some buyers say it’s one of the hardest steps on the path to homeownership....
by Wells Funding Group | Feb 25, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
Some Highlights If you’re deciding whether to rent or buy, consider the many financial benefits that come with owning a home. As a renter, you build your landlord’s wealth and face rising costs. As a homeowner, you build your own net worth and can lock in your monthly...
by Wells Funding Group | Feb 21, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
In an annual Gallup poll, Americans chose real estate as the best long-term investment. And it’s not the first time it’s topped the list, either. Real estate has been on a winning streak for the past eight years, consistently gaining traction as the best long-term...
by Wells Funding Group | Feb 14, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers
Financial benefits are always a key aspect of homeownership, but it’s also important to understand that the nonfinancial and personal benefits are why so many people genuinely fall in love with their homes. When you own your home, you likely feel a sense of emotional...
by Wells Funding Group | Feb 11, 2022 | Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights Even in today’s sellers’ market, there are still ways for buyers to win big. Build a team of trusted professionals and make strategic plays as you budget and pick your desired neighborhoods. Then, be ready for the competition by getting a pre-approval...
by Wells Funding Group | Feb 9, 2022 | Demographics, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates
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 way, the path to homeownership...