Infographics – Page 12

The Cost of Waiting: Interest Rates Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]

July 19, 2019 by simplify

Some Highlights:

Interest rates are projected to increase steadily heading into 2020.
The higher your interest rate, the more money you will end up paying for your home and the higher your monthly payment will be.
Rates are still low right now – don’t wait until they hit 5% to start searching for your dream home!

Is Your First Home Now Within Your Grasp? [INFOGRAPHIC]

July 12, 2019 by simplify

Some Highlights:

According to the US Census Bureau, “millennials” are defined as 18-36-year-olds.
According to NAR’s latest Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, the median age of all first-time home buyers is 32.
More and more “old millennials” (25-36) are realizing that homeownership is within their grasp now!

10 Steps to Buying a Home This Summer [INFOGRAPHIC]

July 5, 2019 by simplify

Some Highlights:

If you are thinking of buying a home, you may not know where to start.
Here is a simple list of 10 steps that you will go through to purchase a home.
Make sure to ask your agent for details about each step and what else may be required in your area!

Americans Rank Real Estate Best Investment for 6 Years Running! [INFOGRAPHIC]

June 28, 2019 by simplify

Some Highlights:

Real estate has outranked stocks/mutual funds, gold, savings accounts/CDs, and bonds as the best long-term investment among Americans for the last 6 years.
Stock owners are more positive about real estate than stocks as an investment.
Of the 4 listed, real estate is the only investment you can also live in!

4 Reasons to Sell This Summer [INFOGRAPHIC]

June 21, 2019 by simplify

Some Highlights:

Buyer demand continues to outpace the supply of homes for sale. This means that buyers are often competing with one another for the few listings that are available.
Housing inventory is still under the 6-month supply needed to sustain a normal housing market.
Now may be the time for you and your family to move on and start living the life you desire!

Top 4 Renovations for the Greatest Return on Investment! [INFOGRAPHIC]

June 14, 2019 by simplify

Some Highlights:

If you are planning on listing your house for sale this year, these four home improvement projects will net you the most Return on Investment (ROI).
Minor renovations can go a long way toward improving the quality of your everyday life and/or impressing potential buyers.
Whether you plan to stay in your house for a long time or just a few years, it’s smart to know which home renovations add the most value.