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First-time Buyers - The Industry from a Generation Y Perspective - Part 5
Now that we’ve discussed the outlook on the housing market landscape for first-time buyers, and discovered where the best housing markets are, we can explore how to get the most bang for the buck, so to speak.
First-time Buyers - The Industry from a Generation Y Perspective - Part 4
First-time home buyers should be excited about the amazing values that are available right now. So let’s talk about THE BEST places to start your search.
Where are the Best Land Values?
All of the best bargains were found in Louisiana and Texas with Dallas being the most undervalued big city, by 30%, according to CNNMoney.com.
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First-time Buyers - The Industry from a Generation Y Perspective - Part 3
The Dallas-Fort Worth area came off best in the latest forecast of future home values. North Texas metro areas were ranked as the least likely in the country to experience a sustained home-price decline in mortgage insurance giant PMI Group’s newest report.
First-time Buyers - The Industry from a Generation Y Perspective - Part 2
As we continue our series about the housing market from a Generation Y perspective, we’ll continue to explore the challenges facing first-time home buyers, and the Opportunities.
First-time Buyers - The Industry from a Generation Y Perspective
In this financial environment of seemingly no winners, there is in fact one group of buyers that have an advantage: First-time homebuyers.
Who is buying land now? – International Buyers
Wealthy international buyers are definitely in the market, including Mexican nationals who feel safer having some of their investments in the U.S.
Who is buying land now? – Wealthy Individuals
Smaller investors understand the importance of portfolio diversity, and are finding more opportunities to branch out. In addition to the expanding number of foreign real estate stocks that can be bought through brokers, there are more mutual funds focused on international property.
Who is buying land now? – Baby Boomers (Part 4)
Boomers are moving to rural areas to experience the beauty, peace and serenity of the country. Unlike previous generations, they are retiring earlier and want to live where they can hike, bicycle, garden, start a horse farm or simply commune with nature.
Who is buying land now? – Baby Boomers (Part 3)
Baby Boomers will continue to drive a portion of their investment portfolio into real estate, specifically raw land, fueling the demand for land like never before.
Who is buying land now? – Baby Boomers (Part 2)
Part of the process of finding the right kind of land for sale is finding the right location. Current trends indicate that Baby Boomers are choosing to buy land that is off the beaten path.