Finding your dream home is just one part of the home purchase process. The other part is finding a home loan that fits your needs and your budget.
Pointers for First Time Home Buyers
October 11, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Choosing to work with a local lender may improve your chances of getting your offer accepted. Local lenders tend to be more client focused, and can help fight on your behalf for your offer to be accepted.
Buying a foreclosure as your first home?
October 9, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Let me start by saying that considering any money saving options when purchasing a home is smart. I would always advise that first time buyers do plenty of research before settling on buying a foreclosure. Buying a foreclosed home may seem like a great deal at first glance. After all, how could an incredibly low […]
New owners can expect to pay $40,000 in fees to buy a home
October 4, 2018 by
Buying a home is one of the most expensive transactions someone will ever make, and home shoppers can expect to spend $40,000 on average in one-time fees on the typical U.S. home, according to a new analysis from Zillow company RealEstate.com and Thumbtack, an online service that matches customers with local professionals. For first-time buyers, […]
Millennials are the most likely age group to face challenges in the real estate market
October 2, 2018 by
Millennials, the largest group of home sellers, are the most likely to make concessions, change the date of their closing and have an offer fall through, according to the 3rd annual Zillow Group Report on Consumer Housing Trends.
Top Ten Real Estate Websites For Realtors and House Hunters
September 25, 2018 by
Real estate websites are a dime a dozen today. However, if you’re looking for the best of the best, here are the top ten real estate websites — presented in no particular order —
5 Quick and Easy ways to Screw up a Home Deal
September 21, 2018 by
Say you’re a seller working on a time crunch. It’s surprising that you could get an offer so fast on your home. After contemplating and deliberating about going solo or using a real estate agent, you decided to proceed with the second option
Survey: Most buyers seek financing before they start looking for a home
September 18, 2018 by
The majority of first time buyers will check to see if they can obtain financing as the first step they make, even before looking at potential listings, according to a new survey of 1,000 buyers by loanDepot and mellohome.
5 Ways Buying a Home Will Change Your Finances Forever
September 17, 2018 by
Finances are one of the most important aspects of your life. When you buy a home, you are affecting your finances are going to be affected in a big way.
5 Ways to Build Your Credit for First Time Homebuyers
September 14, 2018 by
It’s really fun to think about the financial goals, like buying a house or getting your dream car. It’s exciting! The last thing you want is to worry about anything getting in the way
