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Use Architectural Trends To Help Buyers Home
Taking a stroll through a neighborhood, it's not uncommon to hear bulldozers razing older, vacant homes. It seems like only days later, a new, larger house replaces it. This house is completely unlike its predecessor. It’s bulky, big, and colorless. And other houses like it seem to be popping up everywhere. -
A Tale Of Wealth Building & Affordability
While the benefits of owning a home are clear, the path to homeownership has never felt so steep. If you’re struggling in this market, don’t give up hope. Here are some tactics you can use to find an affordable home in any market.
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‘Home, Sweet Home’ And American Identity
“Home is where the heart is.” “Home is where you hang your hat.” “Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home.” The clichés about house and home could fill a whole blog post on their own. But these phrases are clichés for a reason: because the value of ‘home’ cannot be overstated. -
Mortgages 101
When we polled our readers about how comfortable they felt with mortgages, 66.7 percent answered “poorly,” and 33 percent said they didn’t understand mortgages at all. So, consider this newsletter your mortgage bootcamp. We’re going deep, y’all. -
KellerINK Newsletter: Behind The Book — Your First Home
Homeownership is often seen as a huge achievement, particularly in the United States. From our colonial origins through present day, the ability to own property has been bound up with American aspirations. Recently, when the KellerINK team began to revisit Your First Home, we wanted to identify places where not only could we provide an up-to-date portrayal of the technical aspects of the home-buying process (for example, the internet wasn’t a huge part of searching for homes in 2008 where it is instrumental in the 2020s), but also make sure that the book was also in line with today’s first-time home buyer.