economy

Buying a Home May Make More Financial Sense Than Renting One

  Consider this if rising home prices leave you wondering if renting or buying a home in today’s housing market makes more sense. It’s not just home prices that have risen in recent years – rental prices have also skyrocketed. As a recent article from realtor.com says: “The median rent across the 50 largest US metropolitan areas reached $1,876 in June, a new record Continue Reading

Should You Buy a Home with Inflation This High?

  While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still rising. You no doubt are feeling the pinch on your wallet at the gas pump or the grocery store, but that news may also leave you wondering: should I still buy a home right now? Greg McBride, Chief Financial Analyst Continue Reading