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September
8

"We're going to wait until rates come down."

On the surface, that makes sense. A lower interest rate can mean a lower monthly payment and less interest paid over the life of a loan.

But there's another side of the equation that buyers sometimes overlook:

What happens to home prices while you're waiting?

Let's look at a simple example.

Imagine you're considering purchasing a $300,000 home today.

If that home appreciates at an average of 4% per year, its value would be approximately $325,000 two years from now.

That's roughly $25,000 more for the same home....

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