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It’s becoming increasingly difficult to achieve the “American Dream” of homeownership. Millions of potential homebuyers have been priced out of the market, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. Those who can buy are looking for ways to save every dollar they can during the home-buying process.
Although it requires planning and negotiation, there are ways to shave off a few dollars when buying a home. Here are some tips to help you save when purchasing a new home.
Save by Purchasing a Home During Offseason
Most people want to move in the spring and summer. Timing your home purchase during low-demand months could mean lower prices.