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Help! Should I Buy a Home Right Now?

If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, you likely have one question on the top of your mind: should I buy right now, or should I wait? While no one can answer that question for you, here’s some information that could help you make your decision. The Future of Home Price Appreciation Each quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a national panel […]
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What Are Housing Experts Saying Now About What’s Ahead For 2022?

The housing market is at a turning point, and if you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, that may leave you wondering: is it still a good time to buy a home? Should I make a move this year? To help answer those questions, let’s turn to the experts for projections on what the second half of […]
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Recent Drop in Mortgage Rates Good News For Homebuyers

Over the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns about a potential recession. And since mortgage rates have risen dramatically this year, homebuyers across the country should see this decline as welcome news. Freddie Mac reports that the average 30-year rate was down to 5.30% from […]
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Protect Yourself Against Wire Fraud

One of the unfortunate realities of today’s world is that wire fraud exist. it is very important that you protect yourself against wire fraud whether you’re buying of selling. Have the conversation with your real estate agent, title company and or attorney working with you in your real estate transaction. Understand who will be asking […]

All Help! Should I Buy a Home Right Now? If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, you likely have one question on the top of your mind: should I buy right now, or should I wait? While no one can answer that question for you, here’s some information that could help you make your decision. The Future of Home Price Appreciation Each quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a national panel […]

All What Are Housing Experts Saying Now About What’s Ahead For 2022? The housing market is at a turning point, and if you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, that may leave you wondering: is it still a good time to buy a home? Should I make a move this year? To help answer those questions, let’s turn to the experts for projections on what the second half of […]

All Recent Drop in Mortgage Rates Good News For Homebuyers Over the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns about a potential recession. And since mortgage rates have risen dramatically this year, homebuyers across the country should see this decline as welcome news. Freddie Mac reports that the average 30-year rate was down to 5.30% from […]

All Protect Yourself Against Wire Fraud One of the unfortunate realities of today’s world is that wire fraud exist. it is very important that you protect yourself against wire fraud whether you’re buying of selling. Have the conversation with your real estate agent, title company and or attorney working with you in your real estate transaction. Understand who will be asking […]

Buying Pre-Approval Is A Strategic Move

All Average Mortgage Rate for 30-Year Drops to 5.3% Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® for the week ending July,7, 2022 showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 5.30 percent. “Over the last two weeks, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped by half a percent, as concerns about a potential recession continue to rise,” said Sam Khater, Freddie […]

All What Does an Economic Slowdown Mean for the Housing Market? If you’ve been watching the news or reading the newspaper you can’t miss all of the talk about a possible recession. The Federal Reserve is trying to engineer a so-called soft landing for the economy as it raises interest rates to fight inflation. Fighting inflation is one of the Federal Reserves’ primary mandates. According to […]

All Tips for Buying Your First House So you’re ready to buy your first house. Here are a few tip from the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) for you to review. Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to homebuying. Use this information to become more knowledgeable about the homebuying process. You increase your ability to be succeed in achieve your goal of […]

All Affording a Home Did you know what it takes to afford a home? This presentation by the federal Housing Administration (FHA) helps you to understand what affording a home means. There’s more to homing a home than paying the principal and interest on a loan. Understanding what it takes to afford a home will help you as you […]

All Qualifying for a Loan What is one of the most important first steps in your homebuying journey? Getting the pre[approval letter from your lender and qualifying for a loan. Most sellers today will not even entertain an offer for their property without a pre-approval letter is the buyer is financing the purchase of the property. It’s important as a […]

All Dispelling Homebuying Myths One of the most important aspects of buying a house is understanding what it takes to be successful. This presentation from the Federal Housing Administration is your opportunity to learn more about homebuying. FHA loans are one of of the most used financing vehicles for homebuyers. Take an opportunity to view this presentation. Contact me […]

All Is Homeownership Still the American Dream? Defining the American dream is personal, and no one individual will have the same definition as another. But the feelings it brings about – success, freedom, and a sense of prosperity – are universal. That’s why, for many people, homeownership remains a key part of the American dream. Your home is your stake in the community, a strong financial […]

All A Key Opportunity for Homebuyers There’s no denying the housing market has delivered a fair share of challenges to homebuyers over the past two years. Two of the biggest hurdles homebuyers faced during the pandemic were the limited number of homes for sale and the intensity and frequency of bidding wars. But those two things have reached a turning point. […]

All Homeownership Dreams Can Come True I was one of those who didn’t achieve homeownership until I was older than many of my peers were when they bought their first house. While many of them were trading up, I was just entering the housing market. It seemed a daunting task. But I was able to purchase a house that me and […]

Buying Work With a Real Estate Professional if You Want the Best Advice Where do you find the best advice when buying or selling a home? Because buying or selling a home is such a big decision in our lives, the need for clear, trustworthy information and guidance is crucial. And while no one can give you perfect advice, when you align yourself with an expert, you’ll get the best advice for your situation. […]

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