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Think Twice Before Waiting for 3% Mortgage Rates

Post published:17 January, 2023
Post category:Buying Myths First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Interest Rates Move-Up Buyers

Last year, the Federal Reserve took action to try to bring down inflation. In response to those efforts, mortgage rates jumped up rapidly from the record lows we saw in 2021, peaking at just over 7% last October. Hopeful buyers experienced a hit to their purchasing power as a result, and some decided to press pause on their plans. (more…)

Key Terms To Know When Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:13 January, 2023
Post category:Buying Myths Down Payments First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Infographics Move-Up Buyers

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Wondering How Much You Need To Save for a Down Payment?

Post published:3 January, 2023
Post category:Buying Myths Down Payments First Time Home Buyers For Buyers

If you’re getting ready to buy your first home, you’re likely focused on saving up for everything that purchase involves. One cost that’s likely top of mind is your down…

Applying For a Mortgage? Here’s What You Should Avoid Once You Do.

Post published:28 December, 2022
Post category:Buying Myths First Time Home Buyers For Buyers

While it’s exciting to start thinking about moving in and decorating after you’ve applied for your mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close. Here’s…

Confused About What’s Going on in the Housing Market? Lean on a Professional.

Post published:27 December, 2022
Post category:Buying Myths For Buyers For Sellers Selling Myths

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you probably want to know what’s really happening with home prices, mortgage rates, housing supply, and more. That’s not an easy…

Financial Fundamentals for First-Time Homebuyers

Post published:26 December, 2022
Post category:Buying Myths Down Payments First Time Home Buyers For Buyers

Are you prepping to buy your first home? If so, one of the steps you should take early on is making sure you’re financially ready for your purchase. Here are…

Mortgage Rates Are Dropping. What Does That Mean for You?

Post published:19 December, 2022
Post category:Buying Myths First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Housing Market Updates Interest Rates Move-Up Buyers

Mortgage rates have been a hot topic in the housing market over the past 12 months. Compared to the beginning of 2022, rates have risen dramatically. Now they’re dropping, and…

You May Have More Negotiation Power When You Buy a Home Today

Post published:14 December, 2022
Post category:Buying Myths First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers

Did the frequency and intensity of bidding wars over the past two years make you put your home search on hold? If so, you should know the hyper competitive market…

Homeownership Is an Investment in Your Future

Post published:8 December, 2022
Post category:Buying Myths First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Move-Up Buyers Rent vs. Buy

There are many people thinking about buying a home, but with everything affecting the economy, some are wondering if it’s a smart decision to buy now or if it makes…

Key Advantages of Buying a Home Today

Post published:7 December, 2022
Post category:Buying Myths First Time Home Buyers For Buyers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers

There’s no doubt buying a home today is different than it was over the past couple of years, and the shift in the market has led to advantages for buyers…