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Buy Or Build Your Home? 5 Factors To Consider

Buy Or Build Your Home? 5 Factors To Consider

A home is one of the biggest investments you can make, and the American Dream for many. Most people spend significant time finding or designing their “dream home.” The first decision is whether to buy or build.  As of September 2018, the

Nov 28, 2018 |

4 Documents You Need for Mortgage Pre-approval

4 Documents You Need for Mortgage Pre-approval

Getting pre-approved for a mortgage is a smart step before you go out looking for a home. A pre-approval letter shows sellers that you have already proven to a lender that you have the income and down payment to qualify for a mortgage loan. This allows se

Nov 28, 2018 | Purchasing a Home

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 26th, 2018

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 26th, 2018

Last week’s economic readings included readings from the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index, National Association of Realtors® report on sales of pre-owned homes and Commerce Department readings on housing starts and bui

Nov 27, 2018 |

Guide to Quartz, Granite and Laminate Countertops

Guide to Quartz, Granite and Laminate Countertops

It can be confusing choosing the right countertop material for your kitchen. Here is a list of some common countertop materials along with their pros and cons. Knowing the differences will help you choose the right material to serve your needs.  Qua

Nov 24, 2018 |

3 Critical Tips for Buying a Home in a Short Sale

3 Critical Tips for Buying a Home in a Short Sale

You just found your perfect home, and you feel like everything is right including the price. But, what could be wrong with your ideal home? Maybe, it is being sold as a short sale, and that could present a major challenge if you want to become be the eve

Nov 22, 2018 |

5 Real Estate Professionals Who Assist You When You Buy Your First Home

5 Real Estate Professionals Who Assist You When You Buy Your First Home

So you’re set to buy your first house. But where do you begin? Buying a house for the first time can be nerve-racking. Most advice articles often concentrate on the steps involved in buying a house. To streamline things, let’s focus on the pe

Nov 21, 2018 |