Home buying has become a wiser decision than renting, with rent prices so high.  There are many factors that come into play while purchasing a home.  It isn’t something that you would want to make an impulse decision.  With your  home purchase, you should plan on occupying the home for 5-10 years to make a profit.  Home buyers should always research, plan and make smart decisions.

We've decided to make you a list of important do's and don'ts during the process!

With rent and home prices increasing while the amount of houses for sale decreases, it is smart to make the move now and transition from renting to homeowner.  There are many reasons why purchasing a home can help you invest in your future. Here are just a few:

As homes evolve over the years incorporating new technology and innovation into them, current and future home owners have to be sure to keep up on what's coming next. Think smart. Homes are getting faster and more environmentally friendly all over the world and consumers expect them to be in prime locations. People are willing to have a more compact living space in order to be in a prime area featuring restaurants, bars, grocery stores they can walk to instead of using their car.

The first taste of living by your own rules can feel pretty liberating, but can feel burdening if your future plans keep haunting you in your sleep.

Before the time of room-rental services, lenders could easily distinguish the difference between a primary residence and an investment property. With the introduction of Airbnb, Inc. and its rental counterparts, however, the distinguishing line between the two has been blurred. According to The Wall Street Journal, this has become a large problem for homeowners looking to refinance.