by | Jan 14, 2025 | Real Estate Insider
Your credit score plays a big role in the homebuying process. It’s one of the key factors lenders look at to determine which loan options you qualify for and what your terms might be. But there’s a myth about credit scores that may be holding some buyers back.The...
by | Jan 13, 2025 | Real Estate Insider
Have you ever stopped to think about how much wealth you’ve built up just from being a homeowner? As home values rise, so does your net worth. And, if you’ve been in your house for a few years (or longer), there’s a good chance you’re sitting on a pile of equity —...
by | Jan 10, 2025 | Real Estate Insider
Some HighlightsExperts say rates will come down slightly in the year ahead – but some volatility is expected. So, you shouldn’t try to time the market.Instead, it’s better to focus on how even a small change impacts your future mortgage payment. As rates...
by Brittney Shull | Jan 9, 2025 | Real Estate Insider
Knowing what to budget for when buying a home may feel intimidating — but it doesn’t have to be. By understanding the costs you may encounter upfront, you can take control of the process.Here are just a few things experts say you should be thinking about as you plan...
by Brittney Shull | Jan 8, 2025 | Real Estate Insider
Let’s face it – life can throw some curveballs. Whether it’s a job loss, unexpected bills, or a natural disaster, financial struggles can happen to anyone. But here’s the good news. If you’re a homeowner feeling the squeeze, there’s a lifeline that many people don’t...
by Brittney Shull | Jan 7, 2025 | Real Estate Insider
Wondering what’s in store for the housing market this year? And more specifically, what it all means for you if you plan to buy or sell a home? The best way to get that information is to lean on the pros.Experts are constantly updating and revising their forecasts, so...
