Multiple sources are predicting a great spring season for the housing market. Mortgage applications for new homes purchases are up according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of REALTORS®, says that “multiple data show definitively improving conditions” heading into the spring selling and buying season. Now is the …
Mortgage Rates Dip Again
Mortgage rates have dipped again this week, and this is great news for borrowers preparing to start their home search in the coming months. In the Northeast, we are bracing for one of our final winter storms, but before you know it, buyers will be back out there in full force. In the Southeast, the …
Crazy Commutes
How commuting affects your health…should you move closer to work? Do you spend over an hour commuting to work each day? Or is your travel time even crazier: two, three, or even four hours? People who have these incredible commutes are often called “supercommuters” — but there’s nothing super about sitting in a car for …
5 Surprises You Want to Avoid When Buying a New Home
You thought you only had to worry about getting approved for your mortgage… As a homeowner, you will find that there are expenses that you plan for and expenses that hit you like a ton of bricks! You can budget for changing wall colors, ripping up old rugs, stripping cabinets and changing light fixtures. However, …
What to do when your home loan has been rejected
You applied, you provided all the documentation the bank requested, and then you waited and waited only to hear that your loan was denied. What do you do now? There are a lot of factors that go into a lender approving your loan. The first thing you should do before you even apply is get …
Our Top 5 Reasons to Sell Your Home in 2019!
When it comes to your home it isn’t always easy to be objective. Making the decision to put your home on the market can be very emotional. Preparing your home to be sold can be exhausting. How do you know when it is the right time? Here are some points reasons to consider when evaluating …
