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The Cost of Waiting

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Real Estate Agent with Piedmont Real Estate 0225202286

We often talk about the potential cost of waiting to buy a home. Today, we want to look at the actual cost for someone who waited over the last year. We used a 10% increase in house values as prices have gone up by double digits in the country on average. We looked at approximate mortgage rates last year compared to this year. Here is the impact on a monthly mortgage payment (principal and interest):

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From: The KCM Crew – 7/8/13

Posted by

Andrew Payne, Realtor®

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

PenFed Realty

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Joni Bailey
101 Main St. Realty - Huntsville, TX
Your Huntsville / Lake Livingston Area REALTOR®

Good Morning Andrew! Short and Sweet! That's what I like! Now... besides this, rates are still GREAT! Don't wait! This is proof of what it may cost you. Should they drop over 2%, you can always refinance. But if they keep going up.....

Aug 20, 2013 11:23 PM
Andrew Payne Realtor® Richmond VA Homes For Sale~804-938-5257~
Piedmont Real Estate - Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA, Real Estate, SRES®, NAR Green
Thanks for your feedback, Joni! Yes, I do believe that beneficial information can be passed along in just a few words. Here's to brevity! Andrew
Aug 21, 2013 02:08 AM