“Take Away” Funding your home purchase or sale can feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. Your tax refund can help you reach your goals. Let’s connect to discuss how you can start on your journey. Here’s a “Take Away” for you: Turning in your tax returns is just half the […]
If you've decided you need to invest in a home now : There Are Several Great Reasons To Consider Buying a Condo Today
Takeaway: If you’re a first-time buyer looking to break into the housing market but struggling to find a home to buy, condominiums (or condos) could be a great alternative for you. Here are a few reasons condos may be something you’ll want to consider. Exploring Condos Could Add Options That Fit Your Budget Supply challenges […]
“This week, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased by more than a quarter of a percent as mortgage rates across all loan types continued to move up: What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates, and Where Will They Go from Here?
Take Away: “Rapidly rising inflation and expectations that the Fed will raise short-term interest rates will continue to push up mortgage rates. Based on the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has increased by 1.2% (3.22% to 4.42%) since January of this year. The rate jumped by more than […]
What You Need To Know if You’re Thinking About Building a Home
What You Need To Know if You’re Thinking About Building a Home Take Away Owing to a historic inventory crunch, new construction is playing a more prominent role in the housing inventory landscape in decades. In December 2021, 34.1% of U.S. single-family homes on the market were new builds, according to a report by Redfin. […]
Very Handy Spring Cleaning Checklist for Sellers [INFOGRAPHIC]
Take Away To determine the full list of things you’ll want to tackle for your home, you need the opinion of a trusted expert. Connect with a good licensed Realestate Agent to make sure your house shows well this season.
How Global Uncertainty Is Impacting Mortgage Rates
Take Away Just a few weeks ago, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac approached 4% for the first time since May of 2019. If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ll want to keep a pulse on what’s happening with mortgage rates. Rates have been climbing in recent months, especially since […]
Down Payment Assistance Programs Can Help You Achieve Homeownership
Take Away Today’s housing market is the direct result of low supply and high buyer demand. Here’s what that means for you and your plans to buy or sell. For buyers, expect competition, be ready to move fast, and be prepared to submit your strongest offer. For sellers, know your house will be the center […]
The Perks of Owning More Than One Home
Take Away “As trends such as remote working and flexi-hours took hold in 2021, so too did the flexibility of relocating as well as the growth of second homeownership.” Many things have changed over the past couple of years, and real estate is no exception. One impact is an increased desire to own more than […]