Your Home Is a Powerful Investment

Going into 2023, there was a lot of talk about a possible recession that would cause the housing market to crash.

Going into 2023, there was a lot of talk about a possible recession that would cause the housing market to crash.
Thinking about selling your house?
In July, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 3% for the first time in history.1 And while many Americans have rushed to take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity, others question the hype. Are today’s rates truly a bargain? While average mortgage rates have drifted between 4% and 5% in recent years, they haven’t always…
I had a conversation with a colleague this week about using lock boxes. She hadn’t been able to convince her seller that using a lock box was advantageous and whether having a lockbox on her door was even necessary to sell her home. Those of you that don’t know, a lockbox is an apparatus that…
Mattress Money and other funds used to purchase a home With vigilant focus on the source of funds for closing mortgage loans, its important to know what’s acceptable. Here’s what you need to know and what you will need to provide: Mattress Money Or any “cash on hand” is not acceptable. All funds must…
Even though affordability is improving, buying a home can still feel tough right now.
Thinking about buying a home or selling your current one to find a better fit?