Blog > Should I Buy Now? Or Wait Until Next Year? [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Some Highlights:
- The cost of waiting to buy is defined as the additional funds it would take to buy a home if prices & interest rates were to increase over a period of time.
- Freddie Mac predicts interest rates to rise to 5.2% by the third quarter of 2019.
- CoreLogic predicts home prices to appreciate by 5.1% over the next 12 months.
- If you are ready and willing to buy your dream home, find out if you are able to!