Category: Buying A Home

• Why You Don’t Need To Fear the Return of Adjustable-Rate Mortgages

  Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) can be a valuable tool for homebuyers, and there is no need to fear their return. Here are a few reasons why: However, it’s important to consider your financial situation and long-term plans before choosing an ARM. If you’re uncertain about interest rate fluctuations or plan to stay in the property for…

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  May 16, 2024

  Buying A Home, Cape Cod Real Estate

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• 7 Signs You’re Ready To Buy

  Living in an apartment or rental home does have its perks: You can test out different neighborhoods and locations, you have the flexibility to move, and you have access to great amenities like a gym or pool. But there’s a reason that owning a home, rather than renting one, is a highly desired achievement. Maybe…

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  April 11, 2024

  Buying A Home, Cape Cod Real Estate

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• Planning to Retire? Your Equity Can Help You Make a Move

  

  If you are planning to retire and considering a move, your home equity can be a valuable asset to help you make that transition. Here are a few ways you can utilize your equity to your advantage: Before making any decisions, it’s important to consult with a financial advisor or a real estate professional like…

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  March 28, 2024

  Buyers Looking for Cape Cod Real Estate…., Buying A Home, Cape Cod Real Estate

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• Life-Changing Events That Move the Housing Market

  

  Life is a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, like the excitement of welcoming a new addition, retiring, and starting a new adventure, or the bittersweet feeling of an empty nest. If something like this is changing in your own life, you may be considering buying or selling a house. This is because, amidst…

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  March 21, 2024

  Buyers Looking for Cape Cod Real Estate…., Buying A Home, Living in Your Home

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• Thinking About Using Your 401(k) To Buy a Home?

  

  Using a 401(k) to buy a home is a personal decision that requires careful consideration. While it can be an option, there are several factors to keep in mind. Here are a few things to consider before making a decision Remember, purchasing a home is a substantial financial commitment, and it’s crucial to thoroughly evaluate…

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  March 14, 2024

  Buyers Looking for Cape Cod Real Estate…., Buying A Home, Cape Cod Real Estate

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• People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges

  If you are thinking about buying or selling a home, you might have heard it’s tough right now because mortgage rates are higher than they’ve been over the past few years, and home prices are rising. It is true. Take a look at the graph below. It breaks down how the current affordability situation stacks…

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  March 7, 2024

  Buyers Looking for Cape Cod Real Estate…., Buying A Home, Cape Cod Real Estate, Living in Your Home

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• The Direction of Mortgage Rates

  The direction of mortgage rates is influenced by several factors, including economic conditions, inflation, monetary policy, and market demand. While it is challenging to predict the future with certainty, here are some factors to consider when assessing whether higher mortgage rates are here to stay It is important to keep in mind that while mortgage…

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  February 15, 2024

  Buying A Home, Selling A Home

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• Key Skills You Need Your Listing Agent To Have

  When choosing a listing agent for your real estate needs, there are several key skills and qualities you should look for. Here are some important ones: Scott and Mary Tynell, professional real estate agents, possess key skills to enhance your chances of a successful and profitable home sale. Contact them today!

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  February 8, 2024

  Buying A Home, Selling A Home

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• Causes of Buyer’s Remorse After Buying a House

  Buyer’s remorse, a feeling of regret or doubt after making a significant purchase, can sometimes occur after buying a house. Here are some common causes of buyer’s remorse in the context of homeownership: To minimize the risk of buyer’s remorse, take your time during the home-buying process. Conduct thorough research, seek professional advice, and consider…

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  January 11, 2024

  Buying A Home, The Move

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• Get Ready for Smaller, More Affordable Homes

  In recent years, there has been a growing trend towards smaller, more affordable homes. This shift is influenced by various factors, including changing demographics, economic conditions, and evolving lifestyle preferences. Here are a few reasons why smaller, more affordable homes are gaining popularity: Affordability: With rising housing costs, many prospective homebuyers are looking for more…

  Scott & Mary Tynell

  December 28, 2023

  Buyers Looking for Cape Cod Real Estate…., Buying A Home, Cape Cod Real Estate

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