1.Buying a House? Why Putting 20 Percent Down Is the Smartest Decision
“There are many challenges that come into play when you’re in the market to buy a home. According to Trulia’s American Dream survey, consumers said the number one obstacle to homeownership was saving enough for a downpayment. “
2.Americans have fallen in love with real estate once again
“FORTUNE — As the real estate market recovers, so does America’s faith in housing as an investment.”
3.Rent or buy a home? This map has the answer
“To help make the decision simpler, RealtyTrac crunched the numbers and created an interactive map of the rent/buy fault lines across America”
4.The Incredible Comeback Of The American Love Affair With Real Estate
“This recent Gallup survey on expected future returns of asset prices is pretty interesting. It shows that most Americans still think that owning a home is the best way to generate a high return in the future”
5.Even after the crash, Americans still love real estate best
“Five years after a real estate bubble popped in epic fashion, it seems Americans are looking to get back in the trade”
6.Secrets to Getting Multiple Offers on a Home
“Homeowners hear that the real estate market has finally turned a corner and assume that means multiple offers and bidding wars are back.”