As a Realtor, I hear my fair share of questions regarding home buying. Here are some of the most common ones, with some helpful answers. 1. How can I figure out what type of home I can afford? The realtor.com Home Affordability Calculator is a great tool to use. Set a budget based on
Now is an excellent time to consider buying a home. Why? Because rent is higher than it’s been since the 2007 financial crisis. Average rent has hit $1,180 — an increase from last year’s $1,125 average. Over the past six years, rents have continued to rise due to a low supply of apartments for