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These Non-Financial Benefits Turn a House into a Happy Home

January 19, 2024 By Claire Garlick Leave a Comment

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There’s no denying the long-term financial benefits of owning a home, but today’s housing market may have you wondering if now’s still the time to buy. While the financial aspects of homeownership are important, the non-financial and emotional reasons are too. Here’s why.

The word home truly means something different to everyone. Whether it’s sharing memories with loved ones around the kitchen table or settling in to read a book in your favorite chair, the emotional connections we have to our homes can be just as important as the financial ones. Here are some of the things that turn a house into a happy home.

1. You Can Be Proud of Your Accomplishment

Buying a home is a major life milestone. Whether you’re ready to buy your first home or your fifth, congratulations will be in order once you’ve achieved your goal. The sense of accomplishment you’ll feel at the end of your journey will truly make your home feel like your special place. Go ahead and smile – you’ve earned it.

2. You Have Your Own Designated Happy Place

Owning your home offers not only safety and security, but also a comfortable place where you can relax and unwind after a long day. Sometimes that’s just what you need to feel refreshed and recharged.

3. You Can Find the Space To Meet Your Needs

Whether you want more room for your changing lifestyle (like a large backyard for entertaining or room for a home office) or you simply want to move closer to your loved ones, you can invest in a home that truly works for your evolving needs.

4. You Can Customize Your Surroundings

Looking to try one of those decorative wall treatments you saw online? Tired of paying an additional pet deposit for your apartment building? Or maybe you want to create an in-house yoga studio. You can do these things and much more when you own your home.

Bottom Line

Whether you’re planning to buy your first home, or you’re ready to move into a different one to meet your changing needs, think about the emotional benefits that can turn a house into a happy home. When you’re ready to make a move, get in touch with us – we’re here to help!

 

Article source https://www.keepingcurrentmatters.com/2023/12/25/these-non-financial-benefits-turn-a-house-into-a-happy-home/.

Filed Under: Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Real Estate Tips, Rent vs. Buy Tagged With: Colorado Real Estate, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Real Estate Tips

2024 Housing Market Forecast [INFOGRAPHIC]

November 30, 2023 By Claire Garlick Leave a Comment

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Some Highlights

  • Thinking of buying or selling a house and wondering what the new year holds for the housing market? Experts forecast home prices to end this year up 2.8% and to rise another 1.5% in 2024. And climbing prices help make homeownership a good investment.
  • Plus, home sales are projected to increase in 2024. That’s good news because it means experts are forecasting more activity as people continue to move.
  • If you’re planning to buy or sell, it’s helpful to know what experts project for the housing market. Connect with us to talk about the latest forecasts and craft a plan together!

 

Article source https://www.keepingcurrentmatters.com/2023/11/17/2024-housing-market-forecast-infographic/.

Filed Under: Buyers, Education, Finance, Housing Market Update, Infographic, Pricing, Rent vs. Buy, Sellers Tagged With: Colorado Real Estate, Housing Market Update, Infographics, Pricing, Rent vs. Buy

Why Homeowners Feel Thankful for Their Homes [INFOGRAPHIC]

November 30, 2023 By Claire Garlick Leave a Comment

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Some Highlights

  • Here are three reasons why homeowners feel thankful for their homes. First, it’s a safe place that can give you a greater sense of comfort, safety, and security.
  • Second, it gives you freedom of expression. From the color of the paint to the art on the walls, you can express your style and your personality.
  • Third, it provides a sense of community. Owning your home helps you build lasting friendships with neighbors and connects you to your community. If you’re thinking of buying a home and want to hear more about the potential benefits, get in touch with us today!

 

Article source https://www.keepingcurrentmatters.com/2023/11/24/why-homeowners-feel-thankful-for-their-homes-infographic/.

Filed Under: Buyers, Community, First Time Home Buyers, Infographic Tagged With: Colorado Real Estate, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, owning a home

Save On Your Bills: 6 Ways You Can Make Your Home More Energy-Efficient

November 30, 2023 By Claire Garlick Leave a Comment

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Do you find yourself cringing every time your energy bill comes in the mail? You’re not alone. Plenty of homeowners are looking for ways to save money on their utility bills each month. Fortunately, there are a number of simple home upgrades you can make that will help you save money and reduce waste. Here are five smart ways to make your home energy efficient and save on bills.

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Filed Under: Home Improvements, Home Maintenance Tagged With: DIY, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, owning a home

Buying a Home is Easy!*

November 30, 2023 By Claire Garlick Leave a Comment

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When making a real estate purchase, partner with an agent who is a REALTOR®. We’re experts in what we do, with access to exclusive tools and proprietary market data. We’re REALTORS®, members of the National Association of REALTORS®.
That’s who we are.
The Blessings Realty Team
www.BlessingsRealty.com
719-332-8360

Filed Under: Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Infographic, Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Colorado Real Estate, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Real Estate Tips

Growing Your Net Worth with Homeownership

November 3, 2023 By Claire Garlick Leave a Comment

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Take a moment to imagine where you want to be in a few years. You might be thinking about your job, money, wanting more stability, or goals you want to reach soon. Is homeownership a part of that vision? If it is, you should know owning a home has a whole lot of financial benefits.

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Filed Under: Buyers, Finance Tagged With: Colorado Real Estate, Finance, For Buyers, owning a home, Real Estate Tips, Rent vs. Buy

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