A good credit score is important if you're thinking about purchasing a home. Your credit score impacts the interest rate that you can get for a mortgage. It also can impact your ability to qualify for certain types of home loans. And if it’s... (Read More)
Are you looking for a home your children will enjoy? You're not alone.
Most everyone makes home-buying decisions based on their needs and wants. But buyers with children have some unique needs. For example, they are most likely looking for homes... (Read More)
Are you buying your first home? Congratulations on this important milestone.
And we have a suggestion to help you keep feeling excited about your new home. Don't skip the home inspection.
A home inspection can reveal hidden issues, giving you... (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)
Trying to sell your home? The thought of having your home listed during the holiday season may be leaving you a little anxious. There's so much happening that you just aren't sure you can handle it. And does anyone really buy a home during the... (Read More)
When you're buying a home for the first time, you're likely to encounter a host of mortgage terms and acronyms. You may find them a bit confusing, but don't worry you're not alone! Real estate really has a language of its own. We know you'll feel a... (Read More)
Buying a home now feels like it is more expensive and challenging than it was for older generations. We all know that is the narrative much of the real estate media pushes out. Yet despite this doomy outlook, younger homeowners, especially those in... (Read More)
If you're looking to buy a home, you probably have a wish list. Your ideal property has a certain number of bedrooms and baths, and you may be looking for special features like a home office, pool, or spacious backyard. However, making sure you find... (Read More)
How much of a down payment do you need to buy a home? Less than you might think! Many people believe that in order to purchase a home, you need a 20% down payment. Studies show it's one of the most enduring home-buying myths.
Just remember that... (Read More)