Posts tagged ‘first time home buyer’

February 6, 2018

Follow billionaire Warren Buffett’s advice: Pay yourself first.

Follow billionaire Warren Buffett’s advice: Pay yourself first.

You are not going to get very far in life if you can’t manage your money, after all, one needs money to have a place to live and food to eat.  One of the best ways to learn to manage your money – and to save without even feeling it – is to pay yourself first. […]

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January 30, 2018

10 easy ways to save money for a house downpayment – they add up!

10 easy ways to save money for a house downpayment – they add up!

Saving money for a downpayment on a home may seem like a daunting task. But over time, some very simple ways to save money can add up to big dollars. The higher your downpayment, the less you have to borrow, so get started with your savings now.  You can do it with these simple tips. Drink […]

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January 25, 2018

There’s a special kind of feeling when you become a homeowner

There’s a special kind of feeling when you become a homeowner

Find your home sweet home at firstweber.com Get the happy, proud, excited, accomplished feeling when you find your #PerfectPlace with First Weber.     To see Wisconsin real estate for sale, please visit firstweber.com and download our free real estate apps. iphone and ipad app Android version   First Weber sells real estate throughout Wisconsin: Metro Milwaukee and […]

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January 23, 2018

5 Home buying myths debunked

5 Home buying myths debunked

Buying a home is not something that people do often and it seems things are always changing: mortgage rates, credit standards, required paperwork/information in order to apply for a mortgage. The process is especially confusing and/or difficult for first time home buyers who have never been through the process before.  A lot of potential homebuyers […]

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January 9, 2018

Potential homebuyers over estimating downpayment & credit needed to buy a home

Potential homebuyers over estimating downpayment & credit needed to buy a home

65% of  respondents to a recent Wells Fargo survey feel homeownership is the American Dream, an accomplishment to be proud of and something they aspire to. 72% of them feel now is a good time to buy. But the survey also showed that consumers have misconceptions about credit & downpayments as related to buying a home, […]

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