by hjadmin | Jan 3, 2022 | Buying Myths, Down Payments, For Buyers
As you set out on your homebuying journey, you likely have a plan in place, and you’re working on saving for your purchase. But do you know how much you actually need for your down payment? If you think you have to put 20% down, you may have set your goal based on a...
by hjadmin | Dec 29, 2021 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing
As we move into 2022, both buyers and sellers are wondering, what’s next? Will there be more homes available to buy? Will prices keep climbing? How high will mortgage rates go? For the answer to those questions and more, we turn to the experts. Here’s a look at what...
by hjadmin | Dec 28, 2021 | Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
As a buyer in a sellers’ market, sometimes it can feel like you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place. When you’re ready to make an offer on a home, remember these five easy tips to help you rise above the competition. 1. Know Your Budget Knowing your budget and...
by hjadmin | Dec 27, 2021 | Buying Myths, For Buyers
Once you’ve found your dream home and applied for a mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close. It’s exciting to start thinking about moving in and decorating your new place, but before you make any large purchases, move your money around, or...
by hjadmin | Dec 23, 2021 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
It’s clear that owning a home makes financial sense. But lately, the emotional side of what drives homeownership is becoming increasingly important. No matter the living space, the feeling of a home means different things to different people. Whether it’s a familiar...
by hjadmin | Dec 22, 2021 | Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
If you’re thinking of buying a home, you’re probably wondering what you need to save for your down payment. Is it 20% of the loan, or could you put down less? While there are lower down payment programs available that allow qualified buyers to put down as little as...
