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What is the average down payment on a house?

For those looking to buy a home, saving for a down payment is one of the first obstacles they must hurdle. After all, home prices creep upwards as the real estate market grows....
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Why Buying Now May Be Worth It in the Long Run

Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a question a lot of people have these days. And while what’s right for you is going to depend...
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Make Your Home Cozy For Fall

Fall is such a wonderful time of year in the Midwest. The cool, crisp morning air brings a respite from the heat of summer, yet we can still depend on...
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Fed Action and the Market Reaction

Yesterday the Fed cut rates by 50 basis points (bp) to a target range of 4.75-5%, with the effective Fed Funds Rate at 4.875%. Many had expected a cut of...
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Why Pre-Approval Should Be at the Top of Your Homebuying To-Do List

Since the supply of homes for sale is growing and mortgage rates are coming down, you may be thinking it’s finally your moment to jump into the market. To make sure you’re ready,...
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How the Federal Reserve’s Next Move Could Impact the Housing Market

Now that it’s September, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve (the Fed). The overwhelming expectation is that they’ll cut the Federal Funds Rate at their upcoming meeting, driven primarily by recent...
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Perks of buying a home

Buying a home has many advantages when you compare it to renting. When I teach a first time homebuyer class, I’ll ask students why they want to buy a home....
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Our Favorite Local Home Decor Destinations

Our team at Rooms With Style is often asked for tips on where to source home furnishings. Each of us have at least one favorite “hidden gem” that we just...
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