5 Reasons Why A 30-Year Mortgage May Be The Right Choice For You
If you're a home buyer deciding between getting a 15-year and a 30-year mortgage, there’s a great chance that you’ve already consulted with friends and family, and may even have done tons of research online. You know that there are pros and cons for each type of mortgage, and that ...
5 Ways Millennials Are Changing The Real Estate Scene
Millennials. They're the generation of people born between the 1980s to early 2000s, or also called the Generation Y. Many stereotypes have influenced how they have been viewed by the public, including the typical assumptions that they jump from one job to another, that they couldn’t ...
7 Misconceptions That Hinder People From Getting An FHA Loan
Planning on getting an FHA loan for a house but aren't quite sure which of the things you keep hearing are true? In this blog, we'll debunk the top seven myths about FHA mortgages so that we can help you gain a better understanding of this financing option. ...
7 Clever Questions to Ask the Neighbors Before Buying A Home
Your trusted real estate agent can basically tell you anything you need to know about the home you're planning to buy, especially if it’s information that may affect the home’s marketability.However, the old adage that says “learn from the experience of others” can also ...
How To Factor Your Commute Time In Your Home Buying Decision
When looking for that perfect home, many factors should be put into consideration. There's price, accessibility, proximity to a great school district, lower taxes, and others. However, if you’re working in an office, convenience and accessibility are two of the most critical factors you ...
Top 5 Home Buying Tips For Single Parents
If you're a single parent, you may feel burdened with all the responsibilities on your plate, and you might think that with one income, it’s impossible for you and your family to have a house of your own. Well - it may be tough, but it’s definitely not impossible. There are several ...
Millennials, Don't Make These 7 Mistakes When Buying Your First Home
Buying your first home while in your 20s? Congratulations! This is a very scary and exciting time for you, but you're almost there. The keys to your new home will be in your hands very soon. But for now, take a moment to step back and find out if you're doing any of these common mistakes ...
9 Biggest Mortgage Mistakes Buyers Make
The home buying process is an intricate maze full of both success stories and pitfalls. What's especially difficult is figuring out its financing part. When dealing with a mortgage, you couldn't be too complacent and not invest your time and negotiate properly for the best one that suits you. ...
Top 5 Things A Great Real Estate Agent Will Do For Home Buyers
According to NAR, 87% of homebuyers still choose to hire realtors. You might think that not hiring an agent will save you money, but being your own agent can actually cost you more in the long run. Also keep in mind that time is a resource, too. Hiring an agent can save you lots of time and ...
5 Most Common Home Buyer Fears And How To Overcome Them
A home is possibly the largest purchase you'll ever make, and it’s normal to overthink even the smallest details in the process – especially if it’s your first time to invest in real estate. A lot of cash is at stake, and you want to make sure that you’re getting the ...
5 Tips For Finding The Perfect Vacation Home
Life in the city can be too stifling sometimes – there are plenty of spaces for bustling enjoyment but not much for tranquil relaxation, plus there could be too many people and not much community. You know that it would do you and your family so much good if you could escape from the ...
10 Things You Need To Know Before Buying A House Remotely
There are several reasons why you are looking at a property outside of your state – you want or need to relocate, you want a vacation home, you're looking for an investment, or you’re buying for children. As you might know, buying a house isn’t really an easy task, and maybe ...
An Expert Guide On Buying A House You Can Actually Afford
Purchasing your first home can be the largest financial decision of your life, but it can also be an exciting financial milestone. However, while a trusted realtor will offer you invaluable advice, you will still need to do a lot of work to have a good sense of a realistic budget. Only you can ...
5 Ways To Be A Wise Home Buyer By Balancing Logic And Emotion
Buying a home is a big decision that could both be exciting as it is daunting. There would definitely be a lot of emotions involved in every scenario – whether you're moving from an old house with your family, or making your first buy and just starting to build your own family, your ...