If last year’s trend holds true, single women homebuyers will account for 21 percent of all home sales this year. Without a partner to help them share in both the expense and responsibility of homeownership, it is even more essential that potential solo homebuyers weigh the decision carefully before signing on the dotted line. A revealing article from HGTV shares insights and advice from several single women who have purchased a home on their own. Among the helpful tidbits, one solo homeowner advises other single women not to be afraid of renovation. “It’s a great way to get the exact home you want, or get a good deal on a home that others may be overlooking.”

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