The Dream of Homeownership Is Worth the Effort

 If you’re in the market to buy a home this season, stick with it. Homebuyers face challenges in any market, and today’s is no exception.…

Is It Enough To Offer Asking Price in Today’s Housing Market?

 If you’re planning to buy a home this season, you’re probably thinking about what you’ll need to do to get your offer accepted. In previous years, it…

On the Fence of Whether or Not To Move This Spring? Consider This.

 If you’re thinking of selling your house, it may be because you’ve heard prices are rising, listings are going fast, and sellers are getting multiple offers on their homes. But…

Why a Real Estate Professional Is Key When Selling Your House

 With today’s real estate market moving as fast as it is, working with a real estate professional is more essential than ever. They have the skills, experience,…

The Future of Home Price Appreciation and What It Means for You

 Many consumers are wondering what will happen with home values over the next few years. Some are concerned that the recent run-up in home prices will…

How Homeownership Can Help Shield You from Inflation

 If you’re following along with the news today, you’ve likely heard about rising inflation. You’re also likely feeling the impact in your day-to-day life as…

Is It Time To Buy a Smaller Home?

 Life events can have a major impact on what you need from your home, and retirement is one of the biggest changes many of us…

Where Are Mortgage Rates Headed?

 There’s never been a truer statement regarding forecasting mortgage rates than the one offered last year by Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American:“You know, the fallacy…

Using Your Tax Refund To Achieve Your Homeownership Goals This Year

 If you’re buying or selling a home this year, you’re likely saving up for a variety of expenses. For buyers, that might include things like your down…

Remote Work Trends Mean Flexibility for First-Time Homebuyers

 Today's low inventory can be challenging for homebuyers, especially if you’re looking to purchase your first home. But if you're one of many people who work remotely, you…