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These Paint Colors Can Add Thousands to a Home’s Pricetag

January 23, 2020 buying, First Time Homebuyers, home, home improvement, home paint, homeownership, house hunting, investment, millennials, mortgage, paint colors, painting, real estate, renovations, selling, selling price, selling your home, zillow

Hoping to add a few dollars to the selling price of your current home? Then it might be time to break out the rollers, brushes, and painter’s tape. According to a recent study by the folks at Zillow, painting your front door a particular color can increase your home’s selling price by more than $6,000. […]

8 Home Amenities Buyers Should Look For In 2022

December 11, 2018 buying, down payment, energy efficiency, First Time Homebuyers, home, homeownership, house hunting, millennials, mortgage, saving money, savings

If you are considering purchasing a home in 2022, you are undoubtedly dreaming of features that are important to you. As more Millennial buyers move into the market and seek out their first space, the housing market is experiencing a shift in demands and expectations in home features. From buyers focusing on green and energy-efficient […]

When It Comes to Buying a Home, Pets Matter

December 10, 2018 buying, First Time Homebuyers, home, home improvement, homeownership, house hunting, millennials, pets

About 61% of American households have pets. Last year, American pet owners spent nearly 70 billion dollars on goods and services for their pets. If you’ve got a pet, chances are good that you consider your pet an important part of your family. So it’s not surprising that when it comes time to make home […]

Do Millennials Value Homeownership Over Other Life Events?

November 29, 2018 buying, debt, First Time Homebuyers, homeownership, millennials, mortgage, saving, savings, student loans

Some people think that Millennials—the generation born roughly from 1981 to 1997—are destined to live at home with their parents forever, or at least, llong after graduating from college and securing full-time jobs. As recently as 2015, Millennials were making 20% less than the generation preceding them. Economic setbacks stemming from the great recession have […]

4 Homebuying Tips for Tipped Employees

November 12, 2018 buying, credit, credit score, debt, down payment, First Time Homebuyers, home, homeownership, how much mortgage can I afford, millennials, mortgage prep, renting, saving, saving money, savings, Stash, taxes

Plenty of people rely on tips for some or all of their income. In fact, millions of Americans work in the kinds of service and hospitality industry jobs that have traditionally relied on tips for compensation — and that number is expected to increase in the coming decade. You might think that buying a home is just […]

Think Millennials Homebuyers Are Buying in Big Cities? Think Again.

October 16, 2018 big cities, buying, First Time Homebuyers, millennial, millennial homebuyer, millennials, mortgage, neighborhood, small towns, student loans, suburbs

In the popular imagination, Millennials live in big city apartments or occupy their parents’ basements rent-free. But in fact, members of the Millennial cohort—that generation of young adults born roughly between 1980 and 1998—bought more homes last year than people in any other age bracket. And where exactly are Millennials buying homes? You just might […]

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