Anyone looking for a mortgage for a home purchase will need to come to grips with interest rates. This is a confusing area for many buyers but one you have to get an understanding of if you want to save money. When you take out a mortgage, the amount you have to pay...
home buying basics
What Exactly are Buyer’s Agent Responsibilities?
If you're looking to buy a new home, chances are you don't have a full understanding of the local real estate market. Nor are you likely to possess the skill set needed to assess different properties, negotiate a home sale, and navigate intricate local real estate...
Outdated Mortgage Advice You Should Ignore
Buying a home is a huge life event and taking out a mortgage on it will be one of the scariest parts of it. It's a lot of responsibility to take on and if it's your first time getting a mortgage then, naturally, you'll want some advice from those who've done it...
8 Important Features to Consider When Buying a Home
Everyone will have their own priorities when buying a home. A home purchase can be a complex process and it's easy to get distracted and fall off track. To make things easier, start by making a list of those home features that are most important to you. Your buyer's...
5 Important Rules of Etiquette Home Buyers Need to Know
Buying a home is a big moment and one that's easy to get emotional about. Most home buying etiquette is common sense but it's easy to overlook something in the heat of the moment. Fail to show good etiquette and you could end up losing the deal. Remember, sellers are...
What Millennials Need to Know Before Buying a Home
Millennials (also known as generation Y) currently make up the largest cohort of the American population at about 75 million. That's about two-fifths of the working-age population which means they're also the biggest home-buying population. But they're also the...