Category Archives: Mortgage

Should You Buy a House With Cash?

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Michael

In today’s low-inventory housing market, homebuyers are looking for any way to get a leg up on the competition when putting in an offer on their desired home. If you have the means, an all-cash offer is a great way … Continue reading →

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First-Time Homebuyer? Here’s How to Buy Your First Home

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Michael

Owning a home is a major milestone many Americans expect to achieve in their lifetime. It’s not simply about having the ability to stay in one place for years – it’s also about taking advantage of the incentives to homeownership, including … Continue reading →

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6 Ways to Try Out a Neighborhood Before Moving There

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Michael

If you’re looking for a better way to get a feel for a new neighborhood, consider a tactic some recent homebuyers in New York have put to use: Because they are seriously considering moving to a neighborhood they don’t know well, they … Continue reading →

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Slaying The Largest Homebuying Myths Today

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Michael
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3 Reasons Why We Are Not Heading Toward Another Housing Crash

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Michael

With home prices softening, some are concerned that we may be headed toward the next housing crash. However, it is important to remember that today’s market is quite different than the bubble market of twelve years ago. Here are three … Continue reading →

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Interest Rates Hit New 12 Month Low!

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Michael

According to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage are currently at their lowest for 2019. Rates like these haven’t been seen since February 2018! Last week’s survey results reported an interest rate of 4.35%. … Continue reading →

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Pre-Approval: Your 1st Step in Buying a Home

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Michael

In many markets across the country, the number of buyers searching for their dream homes outnumbers the number of homes for sale. This has led to a competitive marketplace where buyers often need to stand out. One way to show you … Continue reading →

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You DO NOT Need 20% Down to Buy Your Home NOW!

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Michael

The Aspiring Home Buyers Profile from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) found that the American public is still somewhat confused about what is required to qualify for a home mortgage loan in today’s housing market. The results of the survey show that the … Continue reading →

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Moving Up To Your Dream Home? Don’t Wait!

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Michael

Mortgage interest rates have risen by more than half of a point since the beginning of the year, and many assume that if mortgage rates rise, home values will fall. History, however, has shown this not to be true. Where … Continue reading →

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2 Ways To Get The Most Money From The Sale Of Your Home

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Michael

Every homeowner wants to make sure they maximize their financial reward when selling their home. But how do you guarantee that you receive the maximum value for your house? Here are two keys to ensure that you get the highest … Continue reading →

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