How Much Time Do You Need To Save for a Down Payment?
April 19, 2021
One of the biggest hurdles homebuyers face is saving for a down payment. As you’re budgeting and planning for your home purchase, you’ll want to
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Home Is Where the Heart Is
April 16, 2021
Some Highlights There’s no doubt about it: homeowners love their homes, and that feeling has become even more important over the past year. The vast
Why This Is a Great Year to Sell Your Vacation Home
April 15, 2021
As vaccines are administered and travel resumes, many of us are beginning to plan for those long-awaited vacations we missed out on over the past
93% of Americans Believe a Home Is a Better Investment Than Stocks
April 14, 2021
A recent Survey of Consumer Finances study released by the Federal Reserve reveals the net worth of homeowners is forty times greater than that of renters. If you’re wondering if
Some Buyers Prefer Smaller Homes
April 13, 2021
Over the past year, we’ve had plenty of opportunities to reflect on what we consider most important in our lives. The place we call home is one
4 Major Reasons Households in Forbearance Won’t Lose Their Homes to Foreclosure
April 12, 2021
There has been a lot of discussion as to what will happen once the 2.3 million households currently in forbearance no longer have the protection
Multigenerational Housing Is Gaining Momentum
April 9, 2021
Some Highlights If your house is feeling a little cramped with the addition of adult children or aging parents, it might be time to consider
Homeownership Is Full of Financial Benefits
April 8, 2021
A Fannie Mae survey recently revealed some of the most highly-rated benefits of homeownership, which continue to be key drivers in today’s power-packed housing market. Here are the
Latest Jobs Report: What Does It Mean for You & the Housing Market?
April 7, 2021
Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a very encouraging jobs report. The economy gained 916,000 jobs in March – well above expert projections of 650,000 to
Don’t Sell on Your Own Just Because It’s a Sellers’ Market
April 6, 2021
In a sellers’ market, some homeowners might be tempted to try to sell their house on their own (known as For Sale By Owner, or FSBO) instead of working with
Your Tax Refund and Stimulus Savings May Help You Achieve Homeownership This Year
April 5, 2021
If you’re planning to buy a home this year, saving for a down payment is one of the most important steps in the process. One
Buyer Competition Is Good News for Sellers
April 2, 2021
Some Highlights With so many buyers looking for homes to purchase and so few houses available today, there’s a substantial increase in bidding wars, and
There’s No Reason To Panic Over Today’s Lending Standards
April 1, 2021
Today, some are afraid the real estate market is starting to look a lot like it did in 2006, just prior to the housing crash.
Is Homeownership Still Considered Part of the American Dream?
March 31, 2021
Since the birth of our nation, homeownership has always been considered a major piece of the American Dream. As Frederick Peters reports in Forbes: “The idea of a
How a Change in Mortgage Rate Impacts Your Homebuying Budget
March 30, 2021
Mortgage rates are on the rise this year, but they’re still incredibly low compared to the historic average. However, anytime there’s a change in the mortgage rate, it
What It Means To Be in a Sellers’ Market
March 29, 2021
If you’ve given even a casual thought to selling your house in the near future, this is the time to really think seriously about making a move.
2021 Real Estate Myth Buster
March 26, 2021
Some Highlights There are a lot of misconceptions about buying or selling a home today, making it challenging to know exactly how to navigate the
Buyer & Seller Perks in Today’s Housing Market
March 25, 2021
Right now, the housing market is full of outstanding opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying your first home, moving up to a