Despite the advantages of home ownership and the increasingly high cost of renting in the Bay Area, many people don’t realize they can qualify for a loan and find and qualify for an affordable home in the East Bay in a good neighborhood.
- Nearly 40% of California renters believe that over 20% down is required to buy a house.
- Many buyers think interest rates are too high, but current rates are some of the lowest in the last 50 years.
- Many buyers are worried that there are no affordable homes in good neighborhoods, however the East Bay offers some of the lowest prices in the Bay Area, with some of the best commute options. Let us help you explore East Bay housing bargains!
Do you know someone who thinks they will never own a home?
We have helped many people achieve their dream of homeownership who never thought it possible. Don't let these misconceptions hold you back from becoming a homeowner. Contact us if you have any questions about buying a home.
*Source: California Association of Realtors. 2018 State of the California Consumer Survey.
