{"id":212721,"date":"2022-02-13T16:00:27","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T16:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/23-of-americans-are-saving-for-a-house-in-2022-here-s-where-to-put-that-money"},"modified":"2022-02-13T16:00:27","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T16:00:27","slug":"23-of-americans-are-saving-for-a-house-in-2022-here-s-where-to-put-that-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/23-of-americans-are-saving-for-a-house-in-2022-here-s-where-to-put-that-money","title":{"rendered":"23% of Americans Are Saving for a House in 2022. Here&#8217;s Where to Put That Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Image source: Getty Images Buying a home is no easy feat these days. With residential real estate prices up across the board, buying a home in today&#8217;s market could easily mean having to take out a larger mortgage and bring a more substantial down payment to the table. But still, many Americans are set on buying. In a recent CIT Bank survey , 23% said they&#8217;re expressly saving for a home this year. If you&#8217;re on a similar path, you may be wondering where to keep the funds you&#8217;ve amassed for your down payment . Here are some options to look at &#8212; and one option you&#8217;ll want to avoid. The best place for your down payment The money you&#8217;re saving to buy a home is money you&#8217;ll need fairly soon. Granted, you may not be ready to buy this year, but you may be ready next year, or the year after that. It&#8217;s for this reason you shouldn&#8217;t put<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s important to keep your down payment funds someplace safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,47],"tags":[27,49],"class_list":["post-212721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-real-estate","tag-economy","tag-real-estate"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}