Here's Your New Year's Resolution: Buy a Home Early in 2017
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Let’s finish out the year with a holiday basket packed with good news: We’re ending 2016 in better economic shape than in recent years. Unemployment is down to 4.6%, its lowest level since August 2007; consumer confidence is higher than it has been since July 2007; and home values nationally and in more than half of the major markets in the country have recovered.
We’re employed, confident, and have recovered equity in our homes. The stock market is up and flirting with all-time highs.
That sounds like the perfect backdrop to buy a home in 2017, whether it’s a first-time purchase, a move up, a downsize, or a relocation. Right?
Maybe. But before you take the plunge, you’re going to have to come to grips with two factors that are now decidedly…
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