Understanding Closing Costs: What Every Buyer Should Know
Buying a home is an exciting journey, but it comes with its share of expenses—one of which is closing costs…
Prepare Yourself for Some Big Bond Updates
Weekly Market Update: Big News for Mortgage Rates What’s Happening Next Week? Some important economic reports are coming up: Tuesday:…
How to Prepare Financially for Buying a Home in the New Year
As the New Year approaches, many people set resolutions to achieve major life goals—and buying a home often tops the…
Who Should You Talk to First: A Mortgage Professional or a Real Estate Agent?
If you’re planning to buy a home, you might wonder who you should talk to first—a mortgage professional or a…
What Is a HELOC and How Does It Work?
A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) is a popular financing option that allows homeowners to tap into their home’s…
Homeownership is the Best Way to Beat Inflation
Even as inflation slows, many people still feel the strain of higher prices. Homeownership stands out as one of the…
A Quick Reminder: The Fed Rate Isn’t the Same as Mortgage Rates
Market Update: What’s Happening with the Fed, Retail Sales, and Mortgage Bonds Fed Outlook and Market Sentiment After Fed Chair…
How Do the Holidays Impact the Real Estate Market?
As the holiday season approaches, you might wonder how it impacts the real estate market. For both buyers and sellers,…
I waited for the Election to buy. Now what?
If you’ve been waiting for a smart time to buy a home, now’s your moment. History shows that home prices…
If your home was damaged you need to understand this rule: FEMA 50%
Rebuilding After Hurricanes Milton and Helene: Navigating FEMA’s 50% Rule If you’re a Florida homeowner recovering from hurricanes Milton or…
Rebuilding After a Disaster with FHA Support: The 203(h) Mortgage:
When disaster strikes, your focus is often on keeping your family safe, protecting your belongings, and securing your home. If…
What is an FHA Loan and How Can It Benefit You?
For many first-time homebuyers or those with less-than-perfect credit, navigating the world of mortgage options can feel overwhelming. One popular…