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Does Buying a Home During the Fall Make Sense?

**Why Autumn in Northwest Indiana is the Perfect Season to Buy a Home** *By SouthShore Region Mortgage* Autumn is a season of change, and for prospective homebuyers in Northwest Indiana, it’s also a season full of advantages. If ...
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Should I Wait For Home Prices To Come Down???

Think Twice Before Waiting for Lower Home Prices Navigating the Housing Market: Why Delaying Home Buying for a Price Crash Isn’t the Best Strategy In the ever-evolving landscape of the housing market, it’s natural to wonder about its ...
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Is This Housing Market The Same As Prior Markets?

Why You Can’t Compare Now to the ‘Unicorn’ Years of the Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights Comparing housing market metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market – and the last few ...
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The Key to Competing With Cash Buyers? PRE-APPROVA...

Why Pre-Approval Is Key for Homebuyers in 2022 You may have heard that it’s important to get pre-approved for a mortgage at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that really mean, and why is it so important? Especially in ...
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The Summer Housing Market is HERE! Are You Ready?

Are You Ready for the Summer Housing Market? As the health crisis started making its way throughout our country earlier this spring, sellers have been cautious about putting their homes on the market. This hesitation stemmed primarily from ...
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What Drives Home Prices?

Home Prices: It’s All About Supply and Demand Welcome back to the Region Mortgage blog. We are glad you visited us and hope you find the following information useful. If we can be of any further assistance, please ...
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The Coronavirus and How It’s Impacting the U...

Impact of the Coronavirus on the U.S. Housing Market The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused massive global uncertainty, including a U.S. stock market correction no one could have seen coming. While much of the news has been about the effect on ...
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The Main Misconception in the Home Buying Process

After over a year of moderating home prices, it appears home value appreciation is about to reaccelerate. Skylar Olsen, Director of Economic Research at Zillow, explained in a recent article:  “A year ago, a combination of a government shutdown, stock market slump ...
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If You’re Buying A Home, Use a Trusted Profe...

How Trusted Professionals Make Homebuying Easier to Understand In the spring, many excited buyers get ready to enter the housing market. Others continue dreaming about the homes they’d like to buy. The truth is, many potential buyers continue ...
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