Unmasking Scary Myths about Today's Housing Market

Unmasking Scary Myths about Today's Housing Market

Kenny Eggmann
10/31/23

Some Highlights

Here’s what you really need to know about a few myths causing fear in today’s housing market.
Despite common misconceptions, many people can buy a home even if they have student loans, home prices are rising nationally (not falling), and you usually don’t have to have 20% for a down payment.
If you have other fears or reservations about buying a home today, get in touch with a real estate expert who can help clear those up.
KENNY EGGMANNC. 949.342.0142Kenny@KennyEggmann.com KennyEggmann.comCalRE #01969140

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