Tag: starter home

The Starter Home: An Endangered Species?

Time was when first-time homebuyers could pursue the American Dream by purchasing a small, simple house that allowed them to build wealth. Today, those “starter homes” are hard to find, and the ones that are out there often cost far more than a first-time buyer can afford. What happened? Here’s what you need to know… Read more »

Starting Out With a Starter Home

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone in life. Goodbye renting, hello owning! First-time buyers often purchase a “starter home” — a smaller-than-average but more affordable housing option. Here’s how to settle in and enjoy your first taste of the American dream. What is considered a starter home? Put simply, a starter home is… Read more »