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How to Find Rent-to-Own Homes Near You

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By Steve Nicastro
| Clever Real Estate
If you're considering buying a home but aren't quite ready to make a commitment, you may want to consider looking for rent-to-own homes. It allows you to rent a property while gradually working toward qualifying for a mortgage to buy it later on. But rent-to-own homes only make up a small percentage of the real estate market.
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Do Dropping Mortgage Rates Mean It's Finally a Good Time to Buy a House?

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By Steve Nicastro
| Wealth Creation Investing
view original post Experts weigh in on whether buyers should take advantage of new rates. Mortgage rates dropped again this summer to a 15-month low, putting them back at numbers we saw in April of 2023. However, the rates are still higher than they were immediately before the pandemic, prompting some potential buyers to wonder when to buy a new home.
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Best Flat Fee Realtors Near Me (2024 Update)

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By Ashley Simon, Steve Nicastro
| Clever Real Estate
In recent years, the real estate industry has seen a significant shift away from true full-service flat fee real estate brokers. As a result, sellers looking to save on realtor fees are typically left with two primary options. If you want to save on realtor fees while still working with a dedicated agent, work with a full-service discount real estate brokerage. Discount realtors charge a percentage of your home's final sale price, usually between 1-2%.
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