What You Need to Know about the VA Loan
If you are a military service member, Veteran, or their family, you may be eligible to use the VA loan to purchase your next house. While you do need to satisfy a few requirements, using the VA loan is a…
The Housing Market Going into Fall 2021
A few key factors have intensified the housing market in 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic and guidelines to stay home have led to residents looking for homes that could accommodate their new work-from-home lifestyles. A decrease in sale inventory over the…
What You Need to Know about the USDA Loan
Are you interested in moving to a rural or less populated area? The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers a loan specifically made for homebuyers who want to purchase in these areas and meet certain other criteria. Read on to find…
Help–My Landlord is Selling My Home!
In a seller’s real estate market, many tenants are finding themselves on the hunt for a new place to live once their landlord decides to put their house on the market. While some tenant-occupied homes are sold to other investors…
City to Suburbs: Benefits of Buying a Home Outside a Major City
Many homeowners have flocked to the suburbs in 2020 and 2021. While cities used to have major appeal to young professionals and established families alike, many are turning to the ample space, top-rated schools, and affordability that the suburbs can…
Should I Rent or Buy My Home?
Relocating to a new area or looking for a new home? Ask yourself these questions to decide if it’s the right time to rent or buy as you begin a new chapter. Do I have steady income? If you aren’t…
Moving Day Etiquette
Whether you are moving yourself or hiring a professional team, there are a few ways that you can make moving day more enjoyable and smooth for everyone involved. Follow these tips to be a gracious host on your moving day…
What to Do When You Are Outbid on a Home
Home sales are competitive right now. In many markets, offering the asking price isn’t enough to guarantee that you will be able to purchase the home. With buyers offering more and more, what can you do if you are outbid…
What Is an Annual Escrow Statement and Why Should I Look at Mine?
Congratulations on owning your home for a full year! It’s such an exciting milestone and chances are that you have learned the ins and outs of your new home, from the squeaky stair to that one uneven floorboard. Now it’s…
Questions to Ask Your Mortgage Lender
Whether you are an experienced home buyer or are looking to purchase your first property, shopping around for a mortgage is an important step to make sure that you are getting the best deal. Here are a few questions to…
