In 2016, there were nearly 5.5 million recorded home transactions. Whether you’re saving up to buy your first home or you’ve already set aside the down payment, homeownership can lead to some serious tax savings. Let’s get into what you … Read More
You know that credit inquiries can lower your credit score and that multiple inquiries can put you at risk of having a lower score and a higher interest rate. When shopping for a home mortgage, however, that risk seems to … Read More
The 2018 national housing forecast by realtor.com predicts a 7% increase in new home sales. They suggest an easing of the shortage of property will fuel a modest rise in home sales. Despite fluctuations in the market, people are still … Read More
Millennials are having a huge impact on the housing industry. With each passing year, they’ve become an increasingly dominate segment of the real estate market. Millennials are buying homes and they’re not looking for the same things as previous generations. … Read More
Fewer adults in America are getting married than ever before. These individuals still want to live with their significant others for the rest of their lives and, for many, that means purchasing a home together. A mortgage for unmarried couples … Read More
You’ve done it. You’ve saved up, looked at countless listings, and finally found the best house for your family. Is this the right time for your family to make the financial leap? Yes! With interest rates rising, look for a … Read More
Since over 80% of homeowners still owe on their mortgage, nearly everyone in America is working through some kind of debt. While debt can be intimidating, it’s not a bad situation if you can get a good loan. An interest … Read More
Ready to change your status from “renter” to “owner?” Want to build some equity for yourself? Have you finally decided to live in a place where you can invest in hardwood floors? Buying your first home is an exciting journey … Read More
Buying a home is an experience. Buying one that you’ll enjoy for years to come is a great feeling. Getting to that final day and having the keys placed in your hand can take time and effort. There’s a lot … Read More
Paying off a mortgage may become an integral part of your life as you reach an age of financial stability. In the United States today, almost everyone who buys their first home does so through some lending agency. These loans … Read More