228: Renting vs Buying a Home: Navigating the Housing Market in 2024

Welcome to episode 228 of Love, your Money! In this episode, I’m diving into a hot topic in today’s economy: Navigating the real estate and interest rate markets in 2024. I’ll cover some market trends and insights to help you make better-informed decisions with confidence so that you can do what’s best for you, your family, and your financial situation. You’ll also learn why renting isn’t necessarily a bad thing, how the media reports on inflation can be misleading, and the pros and cons of renting vs buying a home. Let’s face it, buying a home is one of the most important financial decisions you’ll ever make, and if you’re thinking about making a change to your housing situation, this episode is for you. Here’s what you’ll find out in this week’s episode of Love, your Money: Why waiting for another recession could be a mistake Buying a home with a plan to refinance is more than a gamble How the media reports on inflation can be misleading The pros and cons of renting vs home ownership How expenses of home ownership impact your ROI The Money Blueprint® for Business Owners​​ The Money Blueprint® is profit coaching that puts you in control of your business finances for good. No more Head-in-the-Sand Syndrome. No more fear, stress, or shame. Simply total confidence. Learn more here! Show Notes To get access to the full show notes, including all the resources mentioned, visit: https://hendershottwealth.com/podcast/renting-vs-buying-home Follow Hilary on: Twitter LinkedIn Instagram Facebook YouTube Subscribe to Love, your Money Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Google Podcasts Hendershott Wealth Management, LLC and Love, your Money do not make specific investment recommendations on Love, your Money or in any public media. Any specific mentions of funds or investments are strictly for illustrative purposes only and should not be taken as investment advice or acted upon by individual investors. The opinions expressed in this episode are those of Hilary Hendershott, CFP®, MBA.