The financial benefits of buying a home as compared to renting one are always up for debate. However, one element of the equation is often ignored – the ability to build wealth as a homeowner. Most experts are calling for home prices to continue appreciating over the next several years. The most recent Home Price Expectation Survey, a survey of over one hundred economists, real estate experts, and investment and market strategists, expects home appreciation to increase as follows:
Using their annual projections, the graph below shows the equity build-up a purchaser could earn, using a $350,000 home as an example: A homeowner could increase their net worth by over $80,000 in five years. That’s an average of $16,000 annually. That number should be in any equation determining the financial benefits of owning a home compared to renting.
Bottom Line Homeowners are going to make a substantial amount of money in home equity over the next five years. If you’re ready to buy a home, talk with a real estate professional today so you can enjoy this great benefit as well. SOURCE: KCM #Pricing #HousingMaretUpdates #SimardRealtyGroup #RealBrokerLLC
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