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Is an Accessory Dwelling Unit Right for You? Here’s What To Know

by The HousingCoach℠ - Matt McGrath | Feb 26, 2025 | Buying Tips, For Buyers

Are you having a hard time finding the right home in your budget? Or maybe you already own a home but could use some extra income or a designated space for aging loved ones. Either way, accessory dwelling units (ADUs) could be the smart solution you’ve been looking...

The Return to Urban Living — Why More People Are Moving Back to Cities

by The HousingCoach℠ - Matt McGrath | Feb 19, 2025 | Buying Tips, For Buyers

After years of suburban and rural migration during the pandemic, cities have been making a comeback in the past couple of years. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the percentage of people moving to cities has risen to 16%. While that may not...

Why You’ll Love Owning a Home

by The HousingCoach℠ - Matt McGrath | Feb 14, 2025 | First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics

Some HighlightsOwning a home comes with many benefits, both non-financial and financial.From the sense of accomplishment and freedom of expression, to growing your net worth, it’s easy to fall in love with homeownership.What’s the top reason you’d love to own a home?...

Breaking Into the Market: Smart Moves for First-Time Buyers

by The HousingCoach℠ - Matt McGrath | Feb 12, 2025 | Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers

If you’re like a lot of aspiring homebuyers, there’s a major hurdle standing in your way — the cost of living. From groceries to gas, eggs, and just about everything else, prices have gone up. And that rings true for home prices, too.But even when everything feels...

A Record Percent of Buyers Are Planning To Move in 2025 – Are You?

by The HousingCoach℠ - Matt McGrath | Feb 11, 2025 | For Buyers

This could be the year to sell your house – and here’s why. According to a recent NerdWallet survey, 15% of people are planning to buy a home this year. That’s actually a record high for this survey (see graph below):Here's why this is such a big deal. The percentage...

Home Price Growth Is Moderating – Here’s Why That’s Good for You

by The HousingCoach℠ - Matt McGrath | Feb 10, 2025 | For Buyers, Home Prices

Over the past few years, home prices skyrocketed. That’s been frustrating for buyers, leaving many wondering if they’d ever get a shot at owning a home. But here’s some welcome news: that whirlwind pace of home price growth is slowing down.Home Prices Are Rising at a...

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