Scott Wynn, Author at Lending A Hand

A Homeowner’s Net Worth Is 40x Greater Than a Renter’s

Post published:7 October, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Rent vs. Buy

One of the best ways to build your family’s financial future is through homeownership. Recent data from the Federal Reserve indicates the net worth of a homeowner is actually over…

Should You Escrow? It Depends! [Escrow Accounts EXPLAINED]

Post published:7 October, 2020
Post category:Closing Costs Conventional For Buyers For Sellers Refi YouTube

Should you escrow your taxes and insurance as a part of your mortgage payment? It depends, and I’ll explain why in this video, Escrow Accounts Explained! When deciding whether to…

Is it Time to Move into a Single-Story Home?

Post published:6 October, 2020
Post category:Baby Boomers For Buyers For Sellers Generation X Senior Market

Once the kids have left the nest, you may be wondering what to do with all of the extra space in your home. Chances are, you don’t need four bedrooms…

Why Pricing Your House Right Is Essential

Post published:5 October, 2020
Post category:For Sellers Pricing

In today’s real estate market, setting the right price for your house is one of the most valuable things you can do. According to the U.S. Economic Outlook by the…

Do Not Buy a House If… [advice for home buyers]

Post published:3 October, 2020
Post category:Buy Buying Myths For Buyers Home Buyers YouTube

You may not expect a licensed Mortgage Advisor, like me, to tell you, "Do Not Buy a House!" but there are times when it simply doesn't make sense or is…

Rising Home Equity Can Power Your Next Move [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:2 October, 2020
Post category:Down Payments For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Infographics Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights According to CoreLogic, homeowners across the country are gaining significant equity. Over the past year, the average homeowner gained $9,800 in equity, growing their overall net worth. If…

Buyers Are Finding More Space in the Luxury Home Market

Post published:1 October, 2020
Post category:Down Payments For Buyers For Sellers Interest Rates Luxury Market Move-Up Buyers

A year ago, additional space and extra amenities had a very different feel for homebuyers. Today, the health crisis has brought to light how valuable more square footage and carefully…

Why Selling this Fall May Be Your Best Move

Post published:30 September, 2020
Post category:For Sellers Move-Up Buyers

If you’re thinking about moving, selling your house this fall might be the way to go. Here are four highlights in the housing market that may make your decision to…

FHA Loan Requirements 2020…SIMPLIFIED! [Top 7 Rules You Need to Know]

Post published:29 September, 2020
Post category:FHA Qualifying YouTube

FHA is a great loan option to consider when purchasing a home so it is important to know what the FHA loan requirements are to see if it is the…

Where Are Home Values Headed Over the Next 12 Months?

Post published:29 September, 2020
Post category:For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Pricing

As shelter-in-place orders were implemented earlier this year, many questioned what the shutdown would mean to the real estate market. Specifically, there was concern about home values. After years of…