How Smart Is It to Buy a Home Today?

Posted March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 Posted in Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing

Whether you’re buying your first home or selling your current house, if your needs are changing and you think you need to move, the decision can be complicated. You may have to take personal or […]

What Are the Benefits of a 20% Down Payment?

Posted March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 Posted in Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers

If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you may be wondering how much money you need to come up with for your down payment. Many people may think it’s 20% of the loan […]

Are There Going to Be More Homes to Buy This Year?

Posted February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Posted in Buying Myths, Distressed Properties, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction, Selling Myths

If you’re looking for a home to purchase right now and having trouble finding one, you’re not alone. At a time like this when there are so few houses for sale, it’s normal to wonder […]

The Reason Mortgage Rates Are Projected to Increase and What It Means for You

Posted February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 Posted in Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers

We’re currently experiencing historically low mortgage rates. Over the last fifty years, the average on a Freddie Mac 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has been 7.76%. Today, that rate is 2.81%. Flocks of homebuyers have been taking […]

Where Have All the Houses Gone?

Posted February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing, Selling Myths

In today’s housing market, it seems harder than ever to find a home to buy. Before the health crisis hit us a year ago, there was already a shortage of homes for sale. When many […]