Home Buying Tips

Homeownership is becoming a reality for more and more Americans. During 2000, the US homeownership rate reached 67.7%, the highest rate ever. Yet many Americans don't realize that homeownership is within their grasp. Today in 2008, we find it a Buyer's market and interest rates are at an all time low.

A home is a financial asset and more: it's a place to live and raise children; it's a plan for the future; it's an investment in your community. That's why the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development want all Americans to have an opportunity to enjoy the benefits of owning a home. And they are especially proud of their work to help first-time homebuyers: thanks to their special programs, more than 81% of FHA-insured loans went to first-time homebuyers during 2000. It continues to be a strong purchasing tool.

Knowledge is said to open doors. This is literally true when it comes to buying a home. Whether a first-time homebuyer, or a seasoned homeowner, you need to know where and how to begin the homebuying process and keep up with current trends. The following questions and answers have been carefully selected to give you a foundation of basic knowledge. In addition to helping you begin, call for current brochure which will give you the tools necessary to navigate the entire process - from deciding whether you're ready to buy, all the way to that final proud step, getting the keys to your new home. Todays economic climate has created a Buyers market, prices at an all time low and interest prices to match. It's a great time to buy! Call me today 406-539-3914. http://www.century21.com/pdfs/buyercontent/consumerconfidencebrochure.pdf