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Debunking Spooky Myths About Buying a Home

For Buyers Kevin Baum October 31, 2024

It's easy to get spooked by all the scary stories floating around about today's housing market, but don't let those myths hold you back from your pursuit of homeownership.

Here's the truth:

Prices aren't about to take a plunge. While the market might be cooling in some areas, experts don't foresee a major crash.
Student loans don't disqualify you. You can still buy a home even if you have student debt. It's all about finding the right loan and budget.
Saving for a down payment is possible. There are programs and strategies designed to help you reach your down payment goals, even if you don't have a lot of cash on hand right now.

Buying a home is a big decision, and it's natural to have some concerns. But don't let fear and misinformation keep you on the sidelines. Let's chat! I can help you navigate the market, separate fact from fiction, and make a confident, informed decision.

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