Real Estate 

There are many unsubstantiated theories about what is happening with home prices. From those who are worried that prices are falling...

Some Highlights: Many potential homebuyers believe that they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO® score to qualify to buy a home which...

Some Highlights: When listing your house for sale, your top goal will be to get the home sold for the best price possible! There are many...

I hear the question "How long are properties on the market now days?" quite frequently and wanted to share some insightful information...

We have all seen the headlines that report that buying a home is less affordable today than it was at any other time in the last ten...

Some Highlights: Buying a home can be intimidating if you are not familiar with the terms used during the process. To start you on your...

Some Highlights: According to a study by GoBankingRates, it is cheaper to buy a home than rent in 38 states across the country. In six...

The price of any item is determined by the supply of that item, as well as the market’s demand for it. The National Association of...

CoreLogic recently released their Home Price Index Report. One of the key indicators used in the report to determine the health of the...

Rising home prices have been in the news a lot lately and much of the focus has been on whether home prices are accelerating too quickly,...

Between 1987 and 1999, which is often referred to as the ‘Pre-Bubble Period,’ home prices grew at an average of 3.6% according to the...

We all realize that the best time to sell anything is when the demand for that item is high and the supply of that item is limited. The...

Some Highlights: The majority of states in the Midwest and South offer a lower cost of living than states in the Northeast and West. The...

Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and the Mortgage Bankers Association are all projecting that home sales will increase nicely in 2019. Below is a...

Some Highlights: Interest rates are projected to increase steadily heading into 2019. The higher your interest rate, the more money you...

For many Americans, buying their first home is their first taste of achieving part of the American Dream. There is a sense of pride that...

Some Highlights: Real estate has outranked stocks/mutual funds, gold, savings accounts/CDs, and bonds as the best long-term investment...

Some Highlights: The average down payment for first-time homebuyers is only 6%! Despite mortgage interest rates being over 4%, rates are...

Some experts are calling for a slowdown in the economy later this year and most economists have predicted that the next recession could...

Some Highlights: Many buyers are purchasing a home with a down payment as little as 3%. You may already qualify for a loan, even if you...