Owning a home has great financial benefits.
In a recent research paper, Homeownership and the American Dream, Laurie S. Goodman and Christopher Mayer of the Urban Land Institute explained:
“Homeownership appears to help borrowers accumulate housing and nonhousing wealth in a variety of ways, with tax advantages, greater financial flexibility due to secured borrowing, built-in ‘default’ savings with mortgage amortization and nominally fixed payments, and the potential to lower home maintenance costs through sweat equity.”
Let’s breakdown 5 major financial benefits of homeownership:
1. Housing is typically the one leveraged investment available
2. You’re paying for housing whether you own or rent
3. Owning is usually a form of “forced savings”
4. Owning is a hedge against inflation
5. There are still substantial tax benefits to owning
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AWARD-WINNING Rocklyn Homes has two featured communities this week that will help you to get the most bang for your buck!
Belmont Hills
Find your new home at Belmont Hills where basement home plans are NOW available. Belmont Hills, located just off Covington Highway minutes from I-20 and I-285 is in a convenient location with easy access to the best of Atlanta plus there is a L.A. Fitness just across the street for those who are fitness-minded.
Three bedroom, 2.5 Bath plans with brick, stacked stone and cedar shake accents on the exteriors make the homes timeless. The interior of these Rocklyn Home plans offer exceptional value with arched entry ways, interior barrel arches, 3 hardwoods on the main, gas fireplaces, high top breakfast bar or island*, granite countertops with tile backsplash and 42 cabinets. Other features include private rear patio* and a full security system. [*per plan]
Belmont Hills won the 2018 Gold OBIE award in the fall of 2018 for Best Building Design Attached Model. Conveniently located, affordable townhomes from the High $100s near the best of Atlanta.
For more information, call 770-990-9152 or email us at BellmontHills@RocklynHomes.com
Renaissance at South Park
Located in the Fairburn area of Fulton County, Renaissance at South Park is now offering basement homes! Come home to low maintenance luxury townhomes with the very popular rear entry garages and conveniently located with easy access to I-85. This incredible new townhome community has resort style amenities including pool with beach swim out, tennis courts and community clubhouse.
Four model homes are now open for touring. Click here to see all available homes
For more information call 678-760-3637 or email us at Renaissance@RocklynHomes.com
Townhomes from the $200’s
Award Winning Rocklyn Homes is one of Atlantas Top Homebuilders in the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Ranked Nationally at #68 in the 2019 Builder 100 List by Builder Magazine. Rocklyn builds quality single-family homes and townhomes with award-winning plans in the Metro Atlanta and Fort Lauderdale, Florida areas from the high $100s to $500s.
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