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What's Causing Ongoing Home Price Appreciation?
If you’re thinking about making a move, you probably want to know what’s going to happen to home prices for the rest of the year. While...
Candice Newman
Jul 25, 20222 min read
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What Does An Economic Slowdown Mean for the Housing Market?
According to a recent survey, more and more Americans are concerned about a possible recession. Those concerns were validated when the...
Candice Newman
Jul 18, 20222 min read
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The Drop in Mortgage Rates Brings Good News for Homebuyers
Over the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns...
Candice Newman
Jul 11, 20222 min read
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Is the Housing Market Correcting or Crashing?
If you’re following the news, all of the headlines about conditions in the current housing market may leave you with more questions than...
Candice Newman
Jun 24, 20222 min read
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12 Tips for an Easier Move
As exciting as it is to move into a new home, not many people look forward to the actual moving day. Whether you are moving across town...
Candice Newman
Jun 20, 20224 min read
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Why Home Loans Today Aren't What They Were in the Past
In today’s housing market, many are beginning to wonder if we’re returning to the riskier lending habits and borrowing options that led...
Candice Newman
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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Why Rising Mortgage Rates Are Pushing Buyers Off the Fence
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably heard mortgage rates are rising and have wondered what that means for you. Since...
Candice Newman
May 24, 20223 min read
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What You Actually Need to Know About the Number of Foreclosures in Today's Market
While you may have seen recent stories about the volume of foreclosures today, context is important. During the pandemic, many homeowners...
Candice Newman
May 17, 20223 min read
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What You Need To Budget for When Buying a Home
When it comes to buying a home, it can feel a bit intimidating to know how much you need to save and where to find that information. But...
Candice Newman
Apr 26, 20223 min read
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Don't Get Caught Off Guard By Closing Costs
As a homebuyer, it’s important to plan and budget for the expenses you’ll encounter when you purchase a home. While most people...
Candice Newman
Apr 19, 20222 min read
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Balancing Your Want and Needs as a Homebuyer Today
Since the number of homes for sale is low today, it can feel challenging to find one that checks all your boxes. But if you know which...
Candice Newman
Apr 10, 20222 min read
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What's Happening with Mortgage Rates & Where Will They Go from Here?
Based on the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has increased by 1.2% (3.22% to...
Candice Newman
Apr 6, 20223 min read
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The Best Week to List Your Home Is Just Around the Corner
Are you thinking about selling your house? If so, you may want to make it a priority to start the process soon. According to realtor.com,...
Candice Newman
Mar 30, 20222 min read
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How Global Uncertainty Is Impacting Mortgage Rates
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ll want to keep a pulse on what’s happening with mortgage rates. Rates have been...
Candice Newman
Mar 8, 20222 min read
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Don't Let Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Dreams
If you’re looking to buy a home, you may be wondering how your student loan debt could impact those plans. Do you have to wait until...
Candice Newman
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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The Benefits of Multigenerational Households
If your needs are changing, you may be thinking about sharing a home with additional loved ones, such as grandparents, adult children, or...
Candice Newman
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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Why Pre-Approval is Key for Homebuyers
You may have heard that it’s important to get pre-approved for a mortgage at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that...
Candice Newman
Feb 15, 20222 min read
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Buyers Want to Know: Why Is Housing Supply Still So Low?
One key question that’s top of mind for homebuyers this year is: why is it so hard to find a house to buy? The truth is, we’re in the...
Candice Newman
Feb 11, 20223 min read
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The Top Indicator If You Want to Know Where Mortgage Rates Are Heading
Mortgage rates have increased significantly since the beginning of the year. Each Thursday, Freddie Mac releases its Primary Mortgage...
Candice Newman
Feb 3, 20222 min read
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The Perks of Putting 20%Down on a Home
If you’re thinking of buying a home, you’re probably wondering what you need to save for your down payment. Is it 20% of the purchase...
Candice Newman
Jan 26, 20222 min read
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