Buying a Home

While a recent announcement from CNBC shares that the average national FICO® score has reached an all-time high of 706, the good ...

You made an offer and it was accepted. Your next task is to have the home inspected prior to closing. Agents often recommend you make your offer ...

The price of any item is determined by supply, as well as the market’s demand for the item. The National Association of ...

Some Highlights: The “cost of waiting to buy” is defined as the additional funds necessary to buy a home if prices and interest rates ...

One of the benefits of homeownership is that it is a “forced savings plan.” Here’s how it works: You make a mortgage ...

Congratulations! You’ve found a home to buy and have applied for a mortgage! You’re undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate ...

Mortgage rates have fallen by over a full percentage point since Q4 of 2018, settling at near-historic lows. This is big news for buyers looking ...

When someone is thinking about buying or selling a home, they want to be well-informed. They want to make the right decision for themselves and their ...

Many buyers are wondering where to find houses for sale in today’s market. It’s a true dilemma. We see an increase in buyer demand, but ...

According to CoreLogic, from 2006 to 2014 “there were 7.3 million housing foreclosures and 1.9 million short sales.” The hesitation ...

So, you’ve been searching for that perfect house to call ‘home,’ and you’ve finally found it! The price is ...

When we consider buying an item, we naturally go through a research process prior to making our decision. We ask our friends and family members who ...

There has been a great amount written on millennials and their impact on the housing market. However, the headlines often contradict each other. Some ...

Last week, realtor.com released a survey of active home shoppers (those who plan to purchase their next home in 1 year or less). ...

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

The largest obstacle renters face when planning to buy a home is saving for a down payment. This challenge is amplified by rising rents, which has ...

There are some people who haven’t purchased homes because they are uncomfortable taking on the obligation of a mortgage. However, everyone ...