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Why You'll Regret Buying A Home In 2022

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The US housing market is predicted to see a 10% home price increase in 2022, despite rising mortgage rates.
"Bank of America recently said that will higher mortgage rates would price out some buyers it won't be enough to stop the housing market from posting strong home price growth this year while the market increases another 10 percent throughout 2022"
US Housing Market Price Growth
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Mortgage interest rates are expected to increase, making it cheaper to get a mortgage now than later.
"the Federal Reserve just raised their Benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points signaling that if you're looking to get a mortgage now is probably going to be a lot cheaper than later"
Mortgage Interest Rates
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Homeowners should budget at least a few hundred dollars per month for unexpected maintenance and repairs.
"expect that your maintenance is going to cost you a few hundred dollars a month at minimum on top of all of your other payments just for the random items the break out of nowhere"
Home Maintenance Costs
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The average homeowner will likely move within 13 years, not staying in their first home for 15-20 years.
"the reality is most likely the home you buy today is unlikely going to be the home you'll stay in for the next 15 to 20 years and on average according to the data you'll probably be moving again in 13 years if not sooner"
Home Ownership Duration
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Shopping for multiple mortgage quotes can save an average of $1,500 with one extra quote and $3,000 with five quotes over the loan's lifetime.
"according to a study in 2021 by Freddie Mac just getting one extra quote saved an average of fifteen hundred dollars over the life of a typical loan and getting five quotes saved an average of three thousand dollars"
Mortgage Rate Shopping Savings
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Buyers should intend to live in a property for at least five to eight years for it to be a sound investment.
"I generally encourage anyone who's buying a property to do so with the intention of living there at least five to eight years"
Home Investment Strategy
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