by admin | May 13, 2025 | Buying Tips, For Buyers
Especially in areas where inventory is rising, both homebuilders and sellers are sweetening the deal for buyers with things like paid closing costs, mortgage rate buy-downs, and more. In the industry, it’s called a concession or an incentive.What Are Concessions and...
by admin | May 9, 2025 | Buying Tips, For Buyers, Infographics
Some HighlightsOnce your offer is accepted, an inspector will assess the condition of the house, including things like the roof, foundation, plumbing, and more.That information is incredibly important and paves the way for you to re-negotiate with the seller, as...
by admin | May 5, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers
Saving up to buy a home can feel a little intimidating, especially right now. And for many first-time buyers, the idea that you have to put 20% down can feel like a major roadblock.But that’s actually a common misconception. Here’s the truth.Do You Really Have To Put...
by admin | Apr 24, 2025 | Buying Tips, Equity, For Buyers, Home Prices
At some point, you’ve probably heard the saying: “Yesterday was the best time to buy a home, but the next best time is today.”That’s because homeownership is about the long game – and home prices typically rise over time. So, while you may be holding out for prices to...
by admin | Apr 22, 2025 | Buying Tips, For Buyers, Mortgage Rates
Have you seen where mortgage rates have been lately? One day they go down a little. The next day, they go back up again. It can feel confusing and even frustrating if you’re trying to decide whether now’s a good time to buy a home.Take a look at the graph below. It...
by admin | Apr 21, 2025 | Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers
According to Realtor.com, the best week to list your house this year was April 13–19. And since that week has come and gone, you might be wondering: did I miss my chance? Not at all – and here’s why.That’s just one source’s take, based on their own research. Other...