Did You Miss the Bottom of the Housing Market?
If you’re on the lookout to purchase a home at the bottom of the market, it appears that is behind us for the foreseeable future. ...
Mortgage Rates Dip Following Today’s Fed Announcement
The Fed announcement of a 25 basis point rate hike was welcome news to the financial markets sending Mortgage Backed Security prices up and 10...
Bridge Loans Can Ease Some Stress in a Low Inventory Market
With homes in short supply, you’re not alone in feeling compelled to get your offer accepted on a new home as quickly as possible. What...
A Market Guide For Home Buying Decisions in 2023
Following market trends and indicators will put you in the driver seat if a real estate purchase is in your future. From home prices to...
Winter is Forecast to be the Calm Before the Housing Storm
Winter is historically the quiet season in the housing market making this the time to start your hunt. Start shopping now to avoid the uptick...
Rates are On the Move… Will Home Prices Follow?
Conflicting information pertaining to home prices and mortgage rates is clouding good decision making when it comes to purchasing a home. Should you buy or...
4 Reasons Now is a Buyer’s Window
If current market conditions have delayed your home buying effort, here are four reasons why you should alter your approach to purchasing a home but...
Buyer and Seller Win with a Rate Buy Down
In today’s market with higher home prices and rates a little creativity provides an affordable solution to bring buyers and sellers together. Here is a...
Reverse as a Strategy in a Volatile Market
Home owners have experienced three banner years of home appreciation with home equity now representing 66% of the average retired American’s wealth. The Federally insured...
What is the right path for you, Jumbo or Conforming? Recent announcements from the FHFA blur the boundaries between Jumbo and Conforming loan programs
In the ongoing effort to make home ownership affordable, the FHFA released 2023 loan limit increases early raising the maximum conforming loan amount to $726,200...