If you pay attention to the news, especially the economy, you’ve heard plenty about the increase in interest rates. The focus of increasing interest rates is to slow down the amount of borrowing. This includes home loans, car loans, and credit cards. If people cannot buy things because they cannot afford to borrow the money [...]

Everyone needs a relator. Whether you are buying or selling, you do not want to take on this battle on your own. Not only will you be too involved in everything, but you may also miss important things that could cost you more money and time during the process. One of the most common examples [...]

Upgrading a home before you sell it is a proven strategy that will not only raise the value of the property, but also improve your chances of selling the home quickly. However, over the last year, many homeowners have decided to skip the renovations and go right to listing their property. In many cases, this [...]

Closing on a house, especially your first one, is an exciting experience. While it’s supposed to be treated like an investment opportunity, for many it’s much more than that. Your first home purchase is significant and it will be meanifingful to you for the rest of your life. Every year, thousands of people apply for [...]

Whenever you are considering buying a house, it’s important to take a look at the finances and what to expect, as well as what your options are. One of the best places to begin is the downpayment. Traditionally, downpayments are made on home loans as a way for the home buyer to prove to the [...]

Selling a house is not as easy as everyone thinks. You are dealing with buyers who have options but also have to get the best deal for them. Just because you have a reasonable asking price for your property does not mean the buyer will see that the same way. The buyer has to [...]

Thinking about buying a home? So many people have joined the market over the last couple of years, mainly because of the continued increase in the cost to rent. Owning a home has so many more advantages than renting including the fact that your monthly payments actually build equity in your property. Owning real [...]

It doesn’t take a real estate expert to notice that the housing market is remaining strong, despite what people predicted at the beginning of 2023. By now, we were supposed to see major declines in pricing between 10-20%. Instead, prices have either remained the same or have even gone up. Experts are scrambling to [...]

One of the trending topics that are constantly discussed in the media is about interest rates and why they remain high. Yes, rates continue to go up and the fact is that they may continue to go up for quite some time. While you may not be aware of the factors that go into [...]

Buying a house in 2023 is going to be drastically different than trying to buy it in any other year, and not just because of the home prices or interest rates. The main issue with the real estate market right now is the fact that there are limited houses available. People are stuck fighting over [...]