Fears and Facts About Buying a Home

Fear: I should wait until the real estate market gets better.

Fact: There is never a wrong time to buy the right home.

Fear: I don’t have the money for the down payment.

Fact: There are a variety of down payment options available to you

Fear: I can’t afford to buy my dream home.

Fact: The best way to get closer to buying your dream home is to buy your first home.

Eight Steps to Home Ownership

1. Decide to buy.

Financial net worth comparison, according to the U.S. Federal Reserve Board of Consumer Finance:

Average net worth of renters = $4,000

Average net worth of home owners = $184,400

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