As summer temperatures reach record highs in many parts of the United States, homeowners are looking for ways to keep cool and have fun. Installing a pool sounds like a great idea, but there are things you should know before…
Purchasing a home requires a lot of paperwork. Not only do you need to complete the offer and contract, but you will also likely need to submit plenty of documentation to your lender as well. Here are a few ways…
Getting ready to sell your home? You may have a long list of projects that you want to tackle to get top dollar for your house. Staging your home can add expense but may be some of the biggest bang…
The housing market right now is hot, at least for sellers and landlords. It is extremely competitive for buyers and renters looking for a new home. If you are struggling to find housing in today’s market, here are a few…
If you are looking to buy a home in a rural area and don’t have a lot of money for a down payment, an FHA loan may be the perfect solution for you. What is the FHA Loan? The FHA…
If you are self-employed, there are a few extra considerations that you need to keep in mind if you have homeownership as a future goal. While the path may have a few extra steps, there are still plenty of ways…
With the housing market so hot over the past few years, many buyers are offering above the seller’s asking price. Why would they do that? What can a buyer gain by offering above asking price for a home? Lots of…
Peak season is right around the corner for the housing market. With only a few months in, we have learned what homebuyers are most interested in this year. What do you think most people want in their homes nowadays? Flexible…
If you want to get more involved in a real estate career, you may have considered becoming a loan officer. For those who like to work with buyers to get into the perfect home, becoming a loan officer is a…
Self-employed and looking for a mortgage? Here’s what you need to know: You’re considered self-employed if you are a business owner that owns more than 25% of a company, a freelancer or a contract worker. Essentially, if you do not…
