The Home Buyer News Roundup – Jan. 20, 2017
When you’re buying a home, it’s hard to keep track of all the latest news regarding the housing market – especially things like interest rate changes and other trends that will affect your home-buying...
View ArticleWhat is the Best Time of Year to Buy a Home?
The housing market is open 365 days a year—so how do you know when the right time is to buy a house? Many home buyers are curious about home price fluctuations throughout the year. While it’s important...
View Article2017 Tax Tips for Homeowners
Are you ready to file your taxes? Tax season officially kicked off on Monday, January 23rd. People across the country will start filling out tax forms this week – and homeowners in particular may have...
View ArticleHow to Know If You’re Ready to Buy a Home
You want to buy a home, but you’re not sure if you are financially ready. It’s a common situation — and one that I found myself in recently. I currently live near Denver, Colorado, a city that has seen...
View ArticleThe Home Buyer News Roundup – Jan. 27, 2017
When you’re buying a home, it’s hard to keep track of all the latest news regarding the housing market – especially things like interest rate changes and other trends that will affect your home-buying...
View ArticleHow to Find the Right Home
Are you starting your home search? Whether you’re purchasing a starter home or a forever home, selecting the right home is a daunting task. It’s not just about crunching numbers and calculating square...
View ArticleHow Big of a Home Do You Need?
Take a look around you. How much square footage do you live in? How much would you like to live in? How do those spaces compare to the home you grew up in? Those that your parents grew up in? Chances...
View ArticleThe Home Buyer News Roundup – Feb. 3, 2017
When you’re buying a home, it’s hard to keep track of all the latest news regarding the housing market – especially things like interest rate changes and other trends that will affect your home-buying...
View ArticleHow to Avoid PMI When Buying a Home
PMI stands for private mortgage insurance. It’s an insurance policy your lender will take out to cover a portion of the amount you borrow in case you ever default on your loan. This means if you stop...
View ArticleThe Pros and Cons of a Piggyback Mortgage Loan
There’s more than one way to buy a home, and more than one way to get a mortgage, too. While conventional, 30-year loans that allow you to finance 80% of a home’s purchase price are the most common,...
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