Buying a home is a huge investment, the biggest investment most Americans will make in their lifetime. And for that reason, it can feel very overwhelming and often, unattainable. However, [...]
Financial planners and mortgage loan officers will instruct potential homebuyers to stick to the 30/30/3 rule when deciding your monthly mortgage payment. Broken down, this means: You shouldn’t spend more [...]
Prior to shopping for a new home, prospective homebuyers should get pre-qualified for a mortgage loan. It’s a quick and easy process that helps gage how much how you can [...]
March is often referred to as the kickoff for house hunting season. Most people buy and sell their homes in the spring as school winds down and summer approaches. If [...]
In today’s real estate market, knowing where the market predictions stands is pertinent to making good financial decisions for your future. By all accounts, indicators point to the housing market [...]
A mortgage payment is comprised of four parts – Principal, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance; often referred to as P.I.T.I. Here we dissect the anatomy of a monthly mortgage payment piece [...]
Once again, the housing market finds itself on a wild ride as Americans navigate through a global pandemic, increasing unemployment and withering job security. Couple these obstacles with low housing [...]
Many first-time home buyers begin their journey by letting their fingers do the walking, perusing sites like Zillow and Redfin. Before you know it, they fall in love with a [...]
