Buying a Home Can Be Scary…Unless You Know the Facts
Some Highlights:
Many potential homebuyers believe that they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO® score to qualify to buy a home, which stops many of them from even trying! Here are some facts:
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40% of millennials who purchased homes this year have put down less than 10%.
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76.4% of loan applications were approved last month.
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The average credit score of approved loans was 724 in September.
The Power of Pre-Approval
Pre-approval gives you critical information about the homebuying process that’ll help you understand how much you may be able to borrow.
What’s the Difference Between a Home Inspection and an Appraisal?
Your trusted real estate professional will help you navigate both the inspection as well as any issues that arise during the buying process.
5 Reasons Millennials Are Buying Homes
The top reasons include building equity, a change in life stage, wanting stability, rising home values, and wanting to make somewhere truly their own.
Think Twice Before Waiting for Lower Home Prices
The best way to understand what home values are doing is to work with a local real estate agent who can give you the latest insights.
The Big Advantage If You Sell This Spring
Thinking about selling your house? If you’ve been waiting for the right time, it could be now while the supply of homes for sale is so low.
Homebuyer Activity Shows Signs of Warming Up for Spring
The recent uptick in mortgage applications, and the decline in mortgage rates, is good news for sellers!
Trying To Buy a Home? Hang in There.
As we move into the spring buying season, even though we are still in a sellers’ market, mortgage rates have ticked lower, a welcomed sign of progress towards affordability.
Two Reasons You Should Sell Your House
Wondering if you should sell your house this year? As you make your decision, think about what’s motivating you to consider moving and let’s connect today!
How Changing Mortgage Rates Can Affect You
It’s critical to lean on your expert real estate advisors to explore your mortgage options and understand what impacts mortgage rates.
We’re in a Sellers’ Market. What Does That Mean?
Right now, there are still buyers who are ready, willing, and able to purchase a home. List your home at the right price 🙂