23 Nov 2020
5 Reasons You Need Good Credit!
I. Credit Can Affect Where You Live Before you can buy a house, mortgage lenders want to know that you won’t default on your mortgage. If you don’t have good credit, the lender will...
17 Nov 2020
Despite Uncertainty, Home Prices Are Rising by Double Digits in Much of Nation
“It’s unbelievable. It’s a record number of metro areas showing double-digit price gains,” says Gay Cororaton, senior economist with the NAR. “We have never seen this widespread price growth.” The report looked at existing...
17 Nov 2020
4 Types of Home Loans: Which One Is Right for You?
Many types of mortgage loans exist: conventional loans, FHA loans, VA loans, fixed-rate loans, adjustable-rate mortgages, jumbo loans, and more. Each mortgage loan may require certain down payments or specify standards for loan amount,...
07 Nov 2020
Why This Winter’s ‘Slow’ Home-Selling Season May Be Hotter Than Ever
Why? Chalk it up to a perfect storm of low mortgage interest rates, sparse housing inventory, plus a pandemic that’s fundamentally changed how, when, and where buyers are shopping for homes. So, if you’ve...
07 Nov 2020
Should I Buy a Home or Keep Renting?
Renting vs. buying a home is a big decision, and there are pros and cons to each option. In recent years, a higher percentage of U.S. households were renting than at any point since...
01 Nov 2020
The New Normal: A Strong Housing Market Expected to Continue into 2021
“2020 will be known for a lot of things, and a record-breaking year for real estate will certainly be one of its more unexpected legacies,” prominent economist Daryl Fairweather said.1 And he’s right: most...