5 Sound Reasons to Buy a House- Per Harvard’s Recent Study

Harvard University’s Eric Belsky, who is the Managing Director of the Joint Center of Housing Studies at Harvard University and also serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Housing Research and Housing Policy Debate, shared a paper on home ownership last year. It is entitled - The Dream Lives On: the Future of Homeownership in America and within it he explores five financial reasons he thinks people should keep in mind when shopping for a home.

Now is the Time for Buyers to Have Cash Ready

Recently there was a downturn in existing home sales. Some are speculating that this is a result of fewer individual cash investors. However, this can easily be a great entry point for other buyers, according to the National Association of Realtors.