Forbes calls Ann Arbor an affordable collegetown to buy a home
Most people think of buying a home after college, but Ann Arbor is one of those places where you can think of doing it during college.Excerpt:In a new article from Forbes, Stephane Fitch identifies the most and least expensive college towns to own a home in. Those who go to school in the Midwest have the best chance of buying a home while still in college. College towns with cheap real estate include Akron, Ohio (where the average home costs $121,800) and Ann Arbor, Michigan (where the average home costs $148,000). If the $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit is extended, some college students could use the credit to make up half of their down payment.Read the rest of the story here.
Most people think of buying a home after college, but Ann Arbor is one of those places where you can think of doing it during college.
Excerpt:
In a new article from Forbes, Stephane Fitch identifies the most and least expensive college towns to own a home in. Those who go to school in the Midwest have the best chance of buying a home while still in college. College towns with cheap real estate include Akron, Ohio (where the average home costs $121,800) and Ann Arbor, Michigan (where the average home costs $148,000). If the $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit is extended, some college students could use the credit to make up half of their down payment.
Read the rest of the story here.
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