I’m a real estate agent with the “heart of a teacher” who would love to help you in the process of buying or selling.  I want to be prepared to ensure that you are given the best buying/selling experience with knowledge and expertise to guide you along the way.   

Today I’d like to look at millennials and the American Dream. In Fergus Falls I have been privileged to work many young families looking to buy a home for the first time. I know from experience that there are many buyers out there ready to leave renting to become home-owners. A closer look at the chart below shows that in spite of a short supply of homes, Fergus Falls has seen 33% more sales YTD over last year.

There has been a lot written about millennials and their preference to live in city centers above their favorite pizza place. Some have even gone so far as to say that millennials are a “Renter-Generation”.

Spring has sprung, and it’s a great time to buy a home! It is especially important to be prepared for new homes to enter the market this spring in Fergus Falls. First step should always be to talk to a lender to see how much home you can afford.
Here are four reasons to consider buying today instead of waiting:

I’m a real estate agent with the “heart of a teacher” who would love to help you in the process of buying or selling.  I want to be prepared to ensure that you are given the best buying/selling experience with knowledge and expertise to guide you along the way.   Today I’d like to look at what the experts are saying about how owning real estate can build sizable family wealth.

Recently, David Greene, co-host of the BiggerPockets podcast and a nationally renowned author and speaker, wrote an article in Forbes explaining how investing in real estate could help build wealth. Many of the points he made also apply to a family owning their own home. Here are a few:

I’m a real estate agent with the “heart of a teacher” who would love to help you in the process of buying or selling.  I want to be prepared to ensure that you are given the best buying/selling experience with knowledge and expertise to guide you along the way.   Today I’d like to look at what the experts nationally are saying about affordability. 

Headlines spotlight the fact that buying a home is less affordable today than it was at any other time in more than a decade. Those headlines are accurate.