Signs Point To A Slow Spring Spring is typically the hottest homebuying season of the year. But in 2019, that trend might not be the case. With mortgage rates near one-year lows, home sales down and showing a possible continuing…
The Mortgage Broker: Cursed After The Great Recession During and immediately after the (most recent) Great Recession, independent mortgage brokers found themselves pretty much all but squeezed out of the mortgage industry. In 2006, according to the Association of Independent…
Renter Roommates The number of married couples living with roommates has more than doubled since 1995. According to new estimate based on survey data, nearly 280,000 married homeowners had renters living with them last year. In the costly West Coast…
The Popular FHA Home Loan A lot of buyers in their twenties and thirties are looking to buy a home right now. But they’re worried about higher interest rates and saving enough for the down payment. That’s why many turn…
Ageing In Place - Shunning Downsizing Baby Boomers are shying away from the thought of downsizing. More and more older Americans are opting to age in place, and they’re focusing big on home improvements to make it happen. Boomers are…
Refinancing Your Rate If you own a home, it may be a good time to think about possibly refinancing. According to new study data, possibly more than half a million homeowners could lower their mortgage by doing a refinance home…
Setting Your Goals Most transformations take time, but many people see New Year's Day as a fitting moment to get started with resolutions to change their life for the better. Whatever the transformation you're aiming for, be it educational, financial,…
New Year Pre-Resolutions As we approach the new year of 2019, we all get to looking back on our year of 2018 and think about the things that happened, good and bad. In the year of 2019, we promise ourselves…
It's Christmas Time Again! Christmas Eve is obviously the day before Christmas, but how you celebrate it depends on a variety of things. Many people are traveling to where their family lives; some are already with friends and family, and…
Single Female Home Buyers On The Rise ALL THE SINGLE LADIES!! (couldn't help myself) have been a rapidly growing subsection of home buyers for the last few years. But just how much of today’s home sales do they account for…
