If you have ever bought or sold a home, chances are you worked with a real estate agent. These professionals take a licensing exam and provide knowledge about the home buying and selling process. From taking you to see potential…
Did you get a big tax refund this year? If that’s you and you aren’t sure what to do with it, here are a few ideas for those who are homeowners. Put It Towards Principal If you still have a…
Many potential homeowners look at housing inventory, interest rates, and market factors to decide when the time is right to buy a home. Personal goals and circumstances also play a big role. We’ve listed all of the things you may…
Did you know that the United States Department of Agriculture provides home loans through participating lenders? A USDA loan is a mortgage guaranteed by the USDA. Some options also provide financial assistance to individuals, families, and businesses. This helps qualifying…
Purchasing a home requires a lot of paperwork. Not only do you need to complete the offer and contract, but you will also likely need to submit plenty of documentation to your lender as well. Here are a few ways…
Getting ready to sell your home? You may have a long list of projects that you want to tackle to get top dollar for your house. Staging your home can add expense but may be some of the biggest bang…
The housing market right now is hot, at least for sellers and landlords. It is extremely competitive for buyers and renters looking for a new home. If you are struggling to find housing in today’s market, here are a few…
If you are looking to buy a home in a rural area and don’t have a lot of money for a down payment, an FHA loan may be the perfect solution for you. What is the FHA Loan? The FHA…
If you are self-employed, there are a few extra considerations that you need to keep in mind if you have homeownership as a future goal. While the path may have a few extra steps, there are still plenty of ways…
With the housing market so hot over the past few years, many buyers are offering above the seller’s asking price. Why would they do that? What can a buyer gain by offering above asking price for a home? Lots of…
