Category: First Time Home Buyers

Turning a House into a Happy Home

We talk a lot about why it makes financial sense to buy a home, but more often than not, we’re drawn to...

The Difference a Year Makes for Homeownership

Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point, hitting a new historic low 15...

The Do’s and Don’ts after Applying for a Mortgage

Once you’ve found the right home and applied for a mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind...

Winning as a Buyer in a Sellers’ Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights Buying a home in today’s sellers’ market doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. Here are four...

The Path to Homeownership [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home and not sure where to start, you’re not alone. Here’s a...
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Knowledge Is Power on the Path to Homeownership

Homeownership is on the goal list for many young adults, but sometimes it’s hard to know exactly how to get...

5 Tips for Homebuyers Who Want to Make a Competitive Offer

Today’s real estate market has high buyer interest and low housing inventory. With so many buyers competing for a limited...

Key Terms to Know in the Homebuying Process [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights Buying a home can be intimidating if you’re not familiar with the terms used throughout the process. To...

Is Buying a Home Today a Good Financial Move?

There’s no doubt 2020 has been a challenging year. A global pandemic coupled with an economic recession has caused heartache...

Don’t Let Buyer Competition Keep You from Purchasing a Home

This year’s record-low mortgage rates sparked high demand among homebuyers. Current homeowners, however, haven’t put their houses on the market...