Posts tagged ‘rent vs buy’

January 12, 2016

5 reasons to buy a home this year

5 reasons to buy a home this year

You’ve always wanted a place of your own… you are ready to settle down in one spot for a while, have a decent, steady job and pretty good credit.  Maybe you’ve been thinking about it for a long, long time and are wondering when is a good time. This year could be the time for […]

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October 26, 2015

Are you ready to buy a home? Watch this humorous video for some help in deciding.

Are you ready to buy a home? Watch this humorous video for some help in deciding.

Are you ready to buy a home?   This humorous video addresses that question. “That sounds so grown up and impressive!” When you are ready, please contact your favorite First Weber Realtor. We can help you buy a home anywhere in Wisconsin or refer you to an agent almost anywhere in the world. Start your […]

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July 6, 2015

What’s a renter, who wants to become a homeowner, to do?

What’s a renter, who wants to become a homeowner, to do?

Rising rents can make it difficult for aspiring homebuyers to save for a downpayment. Last year, rents climbed 3.2% according to realtor.com.  This could continue for years and is out of the renter’s control.   So what’s a renter, who really wants to become a homeowner, to do?   Save everywhere, plan and research. • […]

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June 30, 2015

Rent or Buy? Plus other first time homebuyer information…

Rent or Buy? Plus other first time homebuyer information…

To rent or to buy? Do you know of someone who could be wondering about this situation?  Check out some good information and resources to help weigh the question and pass it along to people you may know who would find it helpful.   There is a lot of opportunity out there for the first time […]

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May 5, 2015

Rent or Buy – which will you cost more per month?

Rent or Buy – which will you cost more per month?

Many potential homebuyers are paying big money in rent these days. A recent study showed that 1 in 4 renters spent half their pay on housing costs. Would your monthly payment be less with a mortgage or a rent payment? This answer will vary by how much you are currently paying in rent, what the […]

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