Spring has sprung, and it’s a great time to buy a home! Here are four reasons to consider buying today instead of waiting.
1. Prices Will Continue to Rise
CoreLogic’s latest U.S. Home Price Insights reports that home prices have appreciated
FHA Loans
If you’ve started shopping for a home, you’ve also begun shopping for a home loan, at least I hope you have. With 6 options to choose from, it makes sense to do your research to not only find the loan you qualify for but also the loan
New Year, New Home?
We’re a few days into the new year and many have grand plans for the days, weeks and months ahead. For many, this year will bring a new living situation. Will this be the year that you realize the dream of owning your own home? Buying a
3 Things You Need to Know Before Applying for a Mortgage
For most people, buying a house means a lovely house payment due every month ,aka the mortgage. But most of us don’t seem to know exactly what goes into actually getting one. You have to qualify and that in itself can be quite daunting and
Wage Increases Make Home Buying More Affordable
Everyone knows that housing affordability has been negatively impacted by rising prices and increasing mortgage rates, but there is another piece to the affordability equation – wages.
How much a family earns obviously impacts how easy or difficult
Buying a Home Can Be Scary… Until You Know the Facts
Some Highlights:
Many potential homebuyers believe that they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO® score to qualify to buy a home which stops many of them from even trying! Here are some facts:
72% of buyers who purchased homes this year have
Will Home Prices Continue to Increase?
There are many unsubstantiated theories about what is happening with home prices. From those who are worried that prices are falling (data shows this is untrue), to those who are concerned that prices are again approaching boom peaks because of
2 Factors to Watch in Today’s Real Estate Market Whether Buying or Selling
When it comes to buying or selling a home there are many factors you should consider. Where you want to live, why you want to buy or sell, and who will help you along your journey are just some of those factors. When it comes to today’s real
Should I Buy Now? Or Wait Until Next Year?
The cost of waiting to buy is defined as the additional funds it would take to buy a home if prices & interest rates were to increase over a period of time.
Freddie Mac predicts interest rates to rise to 5.2% by the third quarter of
Rents Are on The Rise: Don’t Get Caught in The Rental Trap!
There are many benefits to homeownership, but one of the top benefits is protecting yourself from rising rents by locking in your housing cost for the life of your mortgage.
Don’t Become Trapped
A recent article by Apartment List addressed