Posts tagged ‘rent vs buy’

May 10, 2016

Americans choose real estate as best investment once again

Americans choose real estate as best investment once again

35% of Americans polled believe the best long term investment is real estate, beating out stocks, bonds and gold.  Source: Gallup poll. This is up 4% from last year’s poll, increasing real estate’s lead over four other investment choices.   Confidence is back in a big way and the 2016 Wisconsin real estate market has taken off […]

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February 9, 2016

Net worth difference between homeowners & renters is huge. Get started on your net worth with us.

Net worth difference between homeowners & renters is huge. Get started on your net worth with us.

You have to live somewhere and why not live somewhere that can build wealth? Look at the numbers in the image. Do you want to do something about that? Rent money that goes out the door does just that. You’ll never see it again. Your mortgage payments are applied to your loan, which CAN be […]

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February 1, 2016

4 reasons to buy a home now

4 reasons to buy a home now

Interest rates are low. Potential homebuyers might not know just how good they have got it right now.  Homeowners in years past DO know, even spending money to refinance to today’s rates.  It is amazing what a low rate can do to help with affording more home – not to mention the long-term savings.  While […]

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January 25, 2016

Americans believe best long term investment is real estate

Americans believe best long term investment is real estate

For the last two consecutive years, the majority of Americans again believe the best long term investment is real estate, beating out stocks, bonds and gold.  Source: Gallup poll. Understandably, confidence in real estate took a hit during the recent recession. Confidence is back in a big way and 2015 has shown us a very strong […]

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January 19, 2016

Reasons to become a homeowner

Reasons to become a homeowner

There are MANY reasons to own a home, just some of them we’ve chosen to highlight in this video: Tax deductions The freedom to make the place your own through decorating/remodeling A safe place to raise a family Easier to have pets Have a place of your OWN Predictable payments, not rising rents Stability of […]

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