Despite the fact that women generally earn less money than men, the gender gap script is flipped when it comes to homeownership. Single women own an average of 12.9% of the owner-occupied homes in the 50 states, versus 10.06% among single men.
As the real estate industry continues to evolve, it's important to remember the progress that has been made and to keep pushing for more gender equality in all areas of the industry.
Before you buy a home, it’s important to plan ahead. While most buyers consider how much they need to save for a down payment, many are surprised by the closing costs they have to pay.
As 2023 begins, Houston home sales are still affected by high interest rates. However, there is some positive news for homebuyers as there are more new listings and prices are expected to become more reasonable in the coming months.
There’s no doubt, the stories in the media can be pretty confusing right now. The reality is, the data shows a foreclosure crisis is not where the market is headed, and understanding what that really means is mission critical if you want to know the truth about what’s…
Despite strong sales throughout the pandemic-- Houston’s seven-year run of record-breaking home sales was finally interrupted in 2022 by rising mortgage rates, inflation and lack of affordable inventory.
While the financial aspects are important to consider, there are also powerful non-financial reasons it may make sense to make a move. Here are just a few of the benefits that come with homeownership.
