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Real Estate Myths That Scare Buyers and Sellers (And What's Actually True)
Every year, our real estate agents hear many of the same questions from prospective homeowners in and around North Canton and Akron. Some of the advice people hear about buying and selling real estate has been passed around for decades, even when it no longer applies.
From down payments to selling strategies, it's time to separate a few common real estate myths from the facts.
Myth: You Will Always Need 20 Percent for a Down Payment
You may have heard that you shouldn't even think about buying a house until you've saved 20 percent for a down payment. That's a lot of money, especially when you're also paying rent and tryin...