Mortgage Market
The Best Mortgage Refinance Options and Alternatives
Purchasing a home isn’t the final step in the life of your mortgage. At some point, you’ll likely want to refinance your loan for new terms. Luckily, you’ve got plenty of mortgage […]
Home Buying, Defined: 10 Mortgage Definitions You Need to Know
Between the acronyms, abbreviations, and industry-specific jargon, it’s easy to see how the mortgage process can come with a learning curve. Good news: You don’t need to know all of the lingo […]
Should I Buy a House? 10 Benefits of Owning a Home
“Should I buy a house?” It’s a big question, with a lot of variables determining the answer. But don’t worry! We’re here to help simplify it with our top 10 benefits of […]
House Hunting Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
Our favorite house hunting tips will have you home in no time. Spring has sprung, the flowers are in bloom, and the curbs are becoming more and more appealing by the day. […]
Unique Homes Call For Unconventional Mortgages
When people think about buying a home, they usually think about buying a house. Who can blame them? That’s what’s often portrayed in popular culture—a house, a yard, a picket fence, and […]
New Build vs. Renovation: How to Choose Your Best Fit
If the existing houses on the market aren’t sparking joy, you’ve probably reached a classic homeownership crossroads: New build vs. renovation. There are a lot of factors to consider when deciding which […]
Sell Your Home Successfully with Professional Real Estate Photos
Professional real estate photos can help a home sell faster and for more money. First impressions are everything, and a picture is worth a thousand words. These old adages ring especially true […]
Home Buyer Survival Guide: Buyer’s Market vs. Seller’s Market
When it comes to home buying, there’s no shortage of things to consider. You’ve got the neighborhood, the price range, and the home itself. Then, there’s choosing the right lender and real […]
Is It Better to Build or Buy a House?
The median sale price of a home in the United States has steadily risen over the past year. According to numbers from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the average “sold” […]
VA Loans: Facts, Myths, and More You Should Know
VA loan fact: The benefits are tough to beat for qualified borrowers (what’s a qualified borrower? More on that later). Another VA loan fact? There’s a lot of not-so-factual information out there […]
Should I Buy a Fixer-Upper? You Asked, We Answered
Home prices these days can be daunting. So, you may be asking yourself “Should I buy a fixer-upper?” to save more money upfront. But is it a good investment in the long […]
School District Impact on Property Values and Home Prices
Did you know? School district impact on property values can influence home prices and home buying trends. It’s back-to-school season and we can’t think of a better way to get into school […]