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The Top Reasons People Are Moving This Year

Post published:24 August, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Interest Rates Move-Up Buyers

Today, Americans are moving for a variety of different reasons. The current health crisis has truly re-shaped our lifestyles and our needs. Spending extra time where we currently live is…

FHA Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium (UFMIP)

Post published:19 August, 2020
Post category:Buy Buying & Selling FHA For Buyers Home Buyers Mortgage Insurance YouTube

FHA home loans have two types of mortgage insurance - up-front mortgage insurance premium (UFMIP) and monthly mortgage insurance (MIP). I've covered FHA monthly MIP in another post so the…

Mortgage Rates & Payments by Decade [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:14 August, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Infographics Interest Rates Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights Sometimes it helps to see the dollars and cents you’ll save when you purchase a home while mortgage rates are low. Today’s low rates mean it’s less expensive…

Homes Are More Affordable Right Now Than They Have Been in Years

Post published:13 August, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Interest Rates Move-Up Buyers Pricing

Today, home prices are appreciating. When we hear prices are going up, it’s normal to think a home will cost more as the trend continues. The way the housing market…

Current Buyer & Seller Perks in the Housing Market

Post published:11 August, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Interest Rates Move-Up Buyers Pricing

Today’s housing market is making a truly impressive turnaround, and it’s also setting up some outstanding opportunities for buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying or selling a home…

2020 Homebuyer Preferences [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:7 August, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Infographics Interest Rates

Some Highlights A recent study from HarrisX shows the current health crisis isn’t slowing down today’s homebuyers. Many buyers are accelerating their timelines to take advantage of low mortgage rates,…

How Is Remote Work Changing Homebuyer Needs?

Post published:6 August, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Move-Up Buyers Rent vs. Buy

With more companies figuring out how to efficiently and effectively enable their employees to work remotely (and for longer than most of us initially expected), homeowners throughout the country are…

Homeownership Rate Continues to Rise in 2020

Post published:29 July, 2020
Post category:Demographics First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Housing Market Updates Interest Rates

So far, it’s been quite a ride this year, and our nation has truly seen its fair share of hurdles. From COVID-19 to record unemployment and then the resulting recession,…

Guidance and Support Are Key When Buying Your First Home

Post published:28 July, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Interest Rates

In June, the number of first-time homebuyers accounted for 35% of the existing homes sold, a trend that’s been building steadily throughout the year. According to the National Association of…

Mortgage Rates Fall Below 3% [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:17 July, 2020
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Housing Market Updates Infographics Interest Rates Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights Mortgage rates hit another all-time low, falling below 3% this week. If you’re ready to buy a home, now is a great time to truly get more for…