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How VA Loans Can Help Make Homeownership Dreams Come True

For more than 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of veterans buy their own homes. If you or someone you care about has served in the military, it’s essential to learn about this program and its advantages.Here are some important things to know about VA loans before you buy a home.The Many Advantages of VA Home LoansVA home loans provide a pathway to homeownership for those who have served our nation, and they’re a great benefit for buyers who qualify. According to the Department of Veteran Affairs:Options for No Down Payment: Qualified borrowers can often purchase...

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Thinking About Using Your 401(k) To Buy a Home?

Are you dreaming of buying your own home and wondering about how you’ll save for a down payment? You’re not alone. Some people think about tapping into their 401(k) savings to make it happen. But before you decide to dip into your retirement to buy a home, be sure to consider all possible alternatives and talk with a financial expert. Here’s why.The Numbers May Make It TemptingThe data shows many Americans have saved a considerable amount for retirement (see chart below): It can be really tempting when you have a lot of money saved up in your 401(k) and you see your dream home on the horizon....

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Douglas Elliman Q3 2023 Market Reports – Sales Shrink Slightly, Yet Prices Continue Upward

While the market in the third quarter of 2023 has slowed a bit, prices continue to rise, according to the Douglas Elliman Market Reports that are compiled quarterly by consulting group Miller Samuel…

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Homeowner Net Worth Has Skyrocketed

If you’re weighing your options to decide whether it makes more sense to rent or buy a home today, here’s one key data point that could help you feel more confident in making your decision. Every three years, the Federal Reserve Board releases the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF). That report covers the difference in net worth for both homeowners and renters. Spoiler alert: the gap between the two is significant.The average homeowner’s net worth is almost 40X greater than a renter’s. And here’s the data to prove it (see graph below):The Big Reason Homeowner Net Worth Is So HighIn the previous...

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Reasons To Sell Your House Before the New Year

As the year winds down, you may have decided it’s time to make a move and put your house on the market. But should you sell now or wait until January? While it may be tempting to hold off until after the holidays, here are three reasons to make your move before the new year.Get One Step Ahead of Other SellersTypically, in the residential real estate market, homeowners are less likely to list their houses toward the end of the year. That’s because people get busy around the holidays and sometimes deprioritize selling their house until the start of the new year when their schedules and social...

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Inside The Perigon Miami Beach’s New Luxurious Sales Gallery

Leading up to the commencement of construction, The Perigon Miami Beach on Millionaire’s Row has debuted a new luxurious sales gallery in Miami Beach. The new sales gallery features full-size buildouts of the kitchen and primary bath as well as a sampling of…

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THE WELL In Bay Harbor Celebrates Groundbreaking

Tucked away in one of the most serene neighborhoods in Greater Miami and Miami Beach, THE WELL Bay Harbor is preparing to rise. Terra Group, in partnership with ‘THE WELL’, a complete health and wellness spa hailing from New York, has broken ground…

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Dr. Lenny Hochstein Buys Waterfront Belle Meade Home

Not to be outdone by his ex wife’s real estate moves, Dr. Leonard Hochstein has purchased a $6.9 million waterfront home on Belle Meade Island in the gated Upper Eastside Miami neighborhood of Belle Meade…

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The Benefits of Buying a Multi-Generational Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some HighlightsIf you’re ready to buy a home but are having a hard time affording it on your own, or, if you have aging loved ones you need to care for, you might want to consider a multi-generational home.Living with siblings, parents, and even grandparents can help you save money, give or receive childcare, and spend quality time together.Talk to a local real estate agent to find a home in our area that’s perfect for you and your loved one’s needs.

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