Your down payment is in the bank and you're pre-approved for a mortgage. You're all ready to start looking at homes. Here are some tips for home buying the smart way:
Don't go it alone. Some tech-savvy buyers like to use the Internet and mobile... (Read More)
Eight seconds.
Not much time, right? But that’s how long you have to catch a buyer’s attention when selling a home. So, you’ve got to make those seconds count from the moment a prospective buyer arrives on your property.
It’s not just... (Read More)
Stop for a moment and really think about this one: What are you looking for in your next home? The National Association of Realtors surveyed home buyers nationwide on the home features that are most important to them and found that home buying needs... (Read More)
You're ready to buy a home. You have a great job, good credit and you're prepped for the responsibility of homeownership. But what about the down payment? Coming up with enough money to put down on a home can be one of the most difficult aspects of... (Read More)
Buying a new home can be exciting! It's the perfect opportunity to create a space that's completely your own, with your personal style and comforts. Of course, it's not only the inside of the home that needs your attention, but also the yard and... (Read More)
The VA home loan program was developed in 1944 as part of the original Serviceman's Readjustment Act. Since then, it's gone on to help thousands of veterans realize their dreams of homeownership.
That said, there are many myths and... (Read More)
You want to sell your home, but you don't have a lot of money to invest in repairs and upgrades before it hits the market. You're in luck! There's a lot you can do to make your home more inviting to potential buyers that doesn't cost a fortune. Here... (Read More)
Moving into your first home? You're probably wondering how to make the most of your square footage. Who doesn't, right? Take a cue from the experts and look under, over and inside to find a home for everything.
First, start with the basics and... (Read More)
Should you go with a 30-year or a 15-year home loan? It all depends on your unique financial situation and goals.
There are some definite advantages to going with a 15-year mortgage. The biggest benefit, of course, is that it provides homeowners... (Read More)