Should You Wait To Buy Or Not?

Buying a home in the last year may have seemed like you’re preparing for a tournament. Houses sell within hours of being listed and often go over the asking price. There are bidding wars, cash buyers, and even multiple offer situations. So, it’s easy to give up and wait a year or two. But don’t be fooled if you’re serious about buying. The newest predictions show that the market may slow down slightly but it’s doesn’t indicate a “crash” is coming. You need to do the math, get with a lender, and ask the questions. With the interest rates still low, you may find paying a little more for the home now is better than waiting. Next, make sure you have a good real estate professional on your side, this is one of the best ways to help guide you through today’s market conditions.