Real Estate
How Much House Is Too Much House: A Mortgage Calculation Guide
When it comes to finding a home, this is an exciting time. Many people love looking at houses; however, the reality is that people also need to think carefully about how much house they can actually afford. Buying a home is a big decision a...
Four Ways You Can Enhance Your Home’s Value Before You List It for Sale
Whether you've decided it's time for an upgrade or you're moving on to a new city, if you're selling your home you may be wondering how you can boost its value before listing it up for sale. In today's blog post we'll share four ways tha...
COVID19, Real Estate, Real Estate Sales
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyone and this includes the real estate industry. One of the biggest impacts that this pandemic has had involves the home lending process. Because many people are looking for ways to buy a home while enga...
Case-Shiller Reports Fastest Home Price Growth in Two Years
Home prices rose at their fastest rate in two years according to Case-Shiller Home Price Indices. The National Home Price Index for August showed 5.70 percent home price growth year-over-year as compared to 4.80 percent growth reported in J...
Juggling Priorities: How to Manage Buying a New Home and Selling Your Old One at the Same Time
Are you a homeowner who is thinking about selling their current home and making an upgrade to a newer, larger home? If you're facing the prospect of having to manage a home purchase and a home sale at the same time you'll find that there...
Falling In Love With An Imperfect Home
When people start the process of trying to find a home, they want to make sure that they take the time to get this decision right. The reality is that a home is the most expensive purchase that most people are ever going to make. As a result,...
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 26, 2020
Last week’s economic reporting included readings from the National Association of Home Builders on housing markets, and Commerce Department readings on housing starts and building permits issued. Data on sales of previously-owned homes we...
Buying A Home With Cash Versus Low Interest Rate Mortgages
The real estate market has been in flux during the past few months. As a result, this could be a great time to both buy and sell a home. This is because mortgage rates are attractive for borrowers right now. With so many people who are look...