11 Sep 2024
By RESCO Realty

Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier

Homebuyer Tips, ,
As retirement approaches, many people start to rethink their living situation. While the home where you raised your family holds countless memories, it might not be the most practical place to spend your golden years. Downsizing to a smaller home after retirement can make life easier in several ways, offering both financial and lifestyle benefits. Here’s why moving to a smaller home might be the right choice for you. 1. Lower Maintenance and Upkeep A smaller home requires less maintenance, both inside and out. With fewer rooms to clean and a smaller yard to manage, you’ll have more time to…
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10 Sep 2024
By RESCO Realty

Are You Ready to Buy a Home? Here’s How to Find Out!

Real Estate, ,
Purchasing a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make. It’s not just about having a place to call your own, but also about making a long-term commitment that requires careful consideration and planning. So, how do you know if you’re ready to buy a home? Here are some key factors to consider. 1. Financial Stability Your financial health is the first and most crucial factor to evaluate. This includes having a steady income, a solid savings cushion, and a good credit score. Your credit score will significantly impact the mortgage rate you qualify for, so…
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09 Sep 2024
By RESCO Realty

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 9th, 2024

Financial Reports, ,
This week, the most important release of the year regarding inflation data will occur. Once again the CPI and PPI take the front stage clearing the way for rate cuts made by the Federal Reserves. Based on several indicators, there is strong confidence that if the upcoming inflation data meets expectations, we could see interest rate cuts before the year ends. In addition to the inflation data, the Consumer Credit reports will be released early this week. Both lending partners and the broader market have high expectations for these reports. The previous week's employment data also had a lot of positive…
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