The Journey To Buy a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

by Wells Funding Group | Oct 7, 2022 | First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights When you head out to buy a home, there are a number of key milestones you’ll encounter along the way. The process includes everything from building your team and understanding your finances to going house hunting, making an offer, and more. Your...

Two Questions Every Homebuyer Should Ask Themselves Right Now

by Wells Funding Group | Oct 6, 2022 | First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing

Rising interest rates have begun to slow an overheated housing market as monthly mortgage payments have risen dramatically since the beginning of the year. This is leaving some people who want to purchase a home priced out of the market and others wondering if now is...

The Long-Term Benefit of Homeownership

by Wells Funding Group | Oct 5, 2022 | First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing

Today’s cooling housing market, the rise in mortgage rates, and mounting economic concerns have some people questioning: should I still buy a home this year? While it’s true this year has unique challenges for homebuyers, it’s important to factor the long-term...

The Cost of Waiting for Mortgage Rates To Go Down

by Wells Funding Group | Oct 4, 2022 | First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers

Mortgage rates have increased significantly in recent weeks. And that may mean you have questions about what this means for you if you’re planning to buy a home. Here’s some information that can help you make an informed decision when you set your homebuying plans....

Why Buying a Home May Make More Sense Than Renting [INFOGRAPHIC]

by Wells Funding Group | Sep 30, 2022 | First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, Infographics, Rent vs. Buy

Some Highlights If you’re trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home, consider the advantages homeownership offers. Buying a home can help you escape the cycle of rising rents, it’s a powerful wealth-building tool, and it’s typically considered a good hedge...

Why You Should Consider Condos as Part of Your Home Search

by Wells Funding Group | Sep 28, 2022 | First Time Home Buyer, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates

The historically low inventory over the past few years led to challenges for many buyers trying to find a home that met their needs and their budget. If you’re in the same boat, you should know the recent shift in the housing market may have opened up doors for you to...