Home Buying Tools

Archive: July 2011

Why it Still Makes Sense to Buy a Home

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 by Keystone Homes

For a long time, the American dream has meant buying your own home. While that belief may have been shaken by the recent housing market decline, it hasn’t been erased.  A recent survey by the National Association of Home Builders found that three-quarters of respondents still feel owning a home is the best long-term investment they can make.

First Time Home Buyer Tips

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 by Keystone Homes

Are you thinking about buying one of the available homes for sale in Augusta, GA? If this is going to be your first home purchase, there are a few things you should keep in mind before you start your search. First, you should decide whether you want to move into a new home community or existing one.

Why Now is a Great Time to Buy a New Home

Sun, 10 Jul 2011 by Keystone Homes

Thinking about buying a new home? Your timing couldn’t be better. The homes for sale in Aiken, SC are more affordable than they have been in years. Plus, mortgage rates are near 50-year lows, and financing is still plentiful for borrowers with good credit scores and solid employment histories.