Scott Wynn, Author at Lending A Hand

20 Tips for Preparing Your House for Sale This Spring [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:22 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights: When listing your house for sale, your top goal will be to get the home sold for the best price possible! There are many small projects that you…

Is Your House Priced To Sell Immediately (PTSI)?

Post published:21 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers Pricing

In today’s real estate market, with more houses coming to market every day and eager buyers searching for their dream home, setting the right price for your house is one…

Do 46 Million Millennials Know They Are Mortgage Ready?

Post published:20 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Millennials Move-Up Buyers

Many have written about the millennial generation and whether or not they, as a whole, believe in homeownership as part of attaining the American Dream. Millennials have taken longer to…

What Credit Score Do You Need To Buy A House?

Post published:19 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers

There are many misconceptions about the credit score needed to buy a house. Recently, it was reported that 24% of renters believe they need a 780-800 credit score to be…

Want To Increase Your Family’s Wealth? Here’s How!

Post published:18 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers Pricing

Everyone should realize that unless you are living somewhere rent-free, you are paying a mortgage – either yours or your landlord’s. Buying your own home provides you with a form of ‘forced savings’ that…

Don’t Let Your Luck Run Out! Buy A Home This Spring [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:15 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Infographics Interest Rates Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights: Interest Rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage have dropped to 4.41% from near 5% in 2018. Take advantage of more inventory coming to market in the spring…

Homeownership is a Cornerstone of the American Dream

Post published:14 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers Rent vs. Buy

“The rumors of my death are greatly exaggerated.” The famous quote attributed to Mark Twain can apply to homeownership in the United States today. During the housing bubble of the…

7 Things To Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage!

Post published:13 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Move-Up Buyers

Congratulations! You’ve found a home to buy and have applied for a mortgage! You are undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate your new home! But before you make any…

What’s Going On with Bidding Wars?

Post published:12 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers Pricing

In a strong seller’s market, like the one we have experienced over the past few years, bidding wars are common and expected. This makes sense! A seller’s market is defined…

4 Reasons to Buy a Home in the Spring

Post published:11 March, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Interest Rates Move-Up Buyers Pricing

Spring has sprung, and it’s a great time to buy a home! Here are four reasons to consider buying today instead of waiting. 1. Prices Will Continue to Rise CoreLogic’s…