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“With a record number of home buyers out there, this is officially the most competitive, fastest-moving spring housing market in decades,” says realtor.com. Find out where homes are selling the fastest.

Amid scarce supplies and high buyer demand, homes are selling fast across the country. Home prices are rising as well: The nationwide median home list price rose above $250,000 for the first time, realtor.com® reports. The median list price is 10 percent higher than a year ago.
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Read this advice from Samantha Burns, LoveSuccessfully.com about homebuying as a couple.

You’re living together, engaged, or married, but you’re ready for an even bigger commitment — homeownership! The truth is buying a home together isn’t just playing house and making Pinterest boards of dream kitchens; it’s a serious commitment
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Matt Humphrey, LendingHome CEO, was named one of HousingWire's Rising Stars of 2017.

Matt Humphrey started his first business at 17 and LendingHome is his seventh tech startup. He founded his previous company, an e-commerce platform called HomeRun, when he was 23 years old and successfully exited for north of $100 million less than 18 months later.
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We recently held a survey to find out the pain points of buying a home with your significant other. What we found was that "60 percent of millennial and Gen X couples disagreed occasionally, frequently, or “a lot” when buying a house with their partner or spouse."
Read about more of our findings in this post.

The Five-Year rule may be the answer to buying a home successfully with your significant other.
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Don't let the home shopping experience cause unnecessary problems in your relationship. Here are some quick tips to keep things smooth.

If you have the type of relationship where you and your partner frequently argue about what to have for dinner or struggle to come to a conclusion at all, shopping for a house together probably feels daunting and impossible. If one person is always arguing for Mexican while the other one insists on…
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Thank you to The Expat Woman for the invitation to the Women in Sales & Marketing Panel.

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There are steps you can take to correct past mistakes, but it’s better to start talking about your credit scores and finances early as possible in your shared home search.

Choosing, buying and settling into a shared home is a significant step for any couple. If you and your partner are progressing towards this milestone, it’s important to take some time to consider more than just your aesthetic preferences and favorite neighborhoods. Your credit scores and histories w...
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There’s an important step you need to take before signing on the dotted line, especially if you’re buying as a couple.
You’ll need to decide how to hold title with your partner - and it’s more important than most couples realize.

Figuring out how to hold title is an important step to take on the path to homeownership, especially when you're buying with a significant other.
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Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions a couple can make. How can you make it easier? Check out this simple tip.

You may love your significant other to the ends of the Earth and back, but there’s no doubt that tension will arise at some point in your relationship. Usually this tension is triggered by major life decisions or intensely stressful situations (and no, I’m not talking about weekend trips to IKEA). B...
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Making sure your relationship is rock solid before you seriously consider a mortgage will ensure a much easier, and fun process when it’s time to start looking.

Grow up. Get a job. Find a partner. Buy a house. That’s the general expected life arc for 20 and 30 somethings, but where’s the guidebook on how to know when it’s the right time to take each step? Everybody’s story is different. Luckily, there are some simple checklists you can use to determine if…
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Open communication is important when buying a house with a partner. Discuss these 5 things to make the journey a little smoother.

Making sure you're on the same page on these 5 important things is a great place to start heading towards homeownership with your other half.
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If you’re thinking of buying a home as a couple, there are lots of things to consider, from what neighborhood you want to live in to how to hold title.
We’ve put together some resources to help you make your way through the process.

For some tips and tools, download our free Guide to Buying a Home With Your Significant Other.
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There are some big misconceptions about home insurance.

Here are six common myths, plus a reality check on each so you know what to do.
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People are looking for homes in big cities, but the lack of building space is making it difficult.

Everyone wants to live downtown, but only the rich can afford it. And it’s getting worse.
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Need to catch up on news from last week? Read our Week in Review covering the first-time homebuyer shift and how mortgage closings continue to get faster.

LendingHome’s Week in Review is here to provide you with news that you might have missed this week. Housing Readies for First-Time Buyer Shift According to the Wall Street Journal, “the number of new-owner households was double the number of new-renter households. Home builders say they’re ready to…
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You may be hesitate to think you can buy a house, but there are a lot of gains for owning your own home.

Still unsure about whether or not you should buy a house? It's a big commitment, obviously, and not just from a financial standpoint. But the rewards generally far outweigh any potential downsides for those who take the plunge. Need more convincing? How about the fact that:
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Everyone hears weird questions at a job. Here are some for real estate.

Cue the "Twilight Zone" music—things are about to get very, very weird.
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