Do you think you’ll be a forever renter? You’re not alone if you do. Research from the Apartment List shows that 18% of millennials plan to rent forever, an increase of 7% from the previous year. In addition, the median age of the average... (Read More)
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No doubt you've heard all kinds of home buying advice, such as starting negotiations by offering a certain amount below the asking price or making a bid that's a specific amount less than what you're... (Read More)
When it comes time to sell your home, you'll need to decide which types of repairs and improvements you'll want to make before it's listed for sale. Should you update your kitchen? Apply fresh paint to the living room? Plant flowers? Clean or... (Read More)
There's no doubt about it: Moving can be really stressful. And a lot of that stress comes from having to move all that "stuff." Here are some tips designed to make that part of your move a lot easier:
Make a to-do list early. Things are going to... (Read More)
When you are buying a home, there are so many things to consider. Finding the perfect home means you have to look at location, size and cost, of course. But make sure you pay attention to the details.
Where do you want to live? The location of... (Read More)
When it comes to choosing a neighborhood for your new home, there are a lot of factors to consider. Location is important, of course, but you also need to think about things like the size of the homes in the area, the people who will be your... (Read More)
Thinking about making a move this fall? If you need to sell a home first, you know that there likely will be a smaller group of potential buyers than there was in May, June and July. That doesn't make the off-season a bad time to sell a home... (Read More)
VA home loans are specifically designed to meet the home-buying needs of former and active duty service members. Unlike traditional mortgages, VA loans usually require no down payment and offer a variety of other benefits including:
No monthly... (Read More)
Have you decided to buy your first home? It's normal to feel excited and anxious at the same time. You’ve just made a significant financial and life-changing choice! So, what can you do to keep calm and carry on as you embark on the largest... (Read More)
Moving into a new home is a happy — and hectic — time. There's so much to do! We know your to-do list is overflowing in the days and weeks after purchasing a home. But we wanted to share with you two tasks that you'll want to put at the top of... (Read More)