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Category: Cedar Key Mortgage

At Fidelity Home Group, we are Cedar Key Mortgage Experts We offer more options, more transparency and a simpler way to find the right mortgage program for your unique situation.

Cedar Key is an island city off the northwest coast of Florida, in the Gulf of Mexico. It’s known for Cedar Key National Wildlife Refuge, a group of small islands with trails and rich birdlife. Cedar Key Museum State Park offers a nature trail, a 1920s home and artifacts depicting Cedar Key’s history as a busy port. Cedar Key Historical Museum explores the town’s past through photos, documents and Civil War items.

What Do Past Years Tell Us About Today’s Real Estate Market?

Written by Cedar Key Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Cedar Key Mortgage, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Mortgage Cedar Key, Selling Myths.

As you follow the news, you’re likely seeing headlines discussing what’s going on in today’s housing market. Chances are high that some of the more recent storylines you’ve come across mention terms like cooling or slowing when talking about where the market is headed. But what do these terms mean? The housing market today is anything but normal, and it’s still an incredibly strong sellers’ market, especially when compared to the few years leading up to the pandemic. With that in mind, what can previous years tell us about today’s real estate market and if it’s truly slowing? We’re Still Seeing...

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The Big Question: Should You Renovate or Move?

Written by Cedar Key Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Cedar Key Mortgage, For Buyers, For Sellers, Interest Rates, Mortgage Cedar Key, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing.

The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021. The survey reveals the following: 70% of respondents want more outdoor living space 69% of respondents want a home office (48% wanted multiple offices) 46% of respondents want a multi-function room/flexible space 42% of respondents want an au pair/in-law suite 39% of respondents want an exercise room/yoga space If you’re a homeowner who wants to add any of the above, you have two options: renovate your current...

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Don’t Wait for a Lower Mortgage Rate – It Could Cost You

Written by Cedar Key Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Buying Myths, Cedar Key Mortgage, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Mortgage Cedar Key, Move-Up Buyers.

Today’s housing market is truly one for the record books. Over the past year, we’ve seen the lowest mortgage rates in history. And while those rates seemed to bottom out in January of this year, the golden window of opportunity for buyers isn’t over just yet. If you’re one of the buyers who worry they’ve missed out, rest assured today’s mortgage rates are still worth taking advantage of. Even today, our mortgage rates are below what they’ve been in recent decades. So, while you may not be able to lock in the rate your friend got recently, you’re still in a great position to secure a rate well...

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Experts Agree: Homeownership Provides a Path to Long-Term Wealth

Written by Cedar Key Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Cedar Key Mortgage, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Mortgage Cedar Key, Rent vs. Buy.

A recent survey from LendingTree.com found there are multiple reasons why Americans would choose to purchase a home instead of renting. Some of the most popular non-financial reasons given include: The flexibility to make the space your own The pride homeownership offers The sense of stability In the same survey, 41% of respondents say they’d rather own a home than rent because of the unique way homeownership builds wealth over time. And experts agree – the home you own is an important tool for building your net worth. Here’s what many of those experts have to say about building long-term...

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