With nearly 400,000 homeowners are eligible for Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), Uncle Sam wants you… to refinance. More on the HARP refinance program, and how to apply. Continue reading
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Freddie Mac: 30-Year Mortgage Rates Rise For 2nd Straight Week
Freddie Mac reports 30-year mortgage rates rising for the second straight week. However, rates remain much cheaper than they were to start the year. Continue reading
First-Time Home Buyers Guide: Finding The Perfect House
Shopping for a home that fits your needs and budget can be an exciting and stressful experience — especially for first time home buyers. Planning ahead will help settle your nerves. Continue reading
5 Hidden Costs for New Buyers

It’s a good idea to remind first-time buyers of these costs that could take them by surprise. Continue reading….
New-Home Niche May Pay Off in 2016

You may want to start reaching out to homebuilders this year: New-home sales will likely record one of their best years in a decade. Continue reading….
Watch Out: Top 10 Building Code Violations

Here’s an alarming stat: About 45 percent of residential field inspections reveal a code violation. Continue reading….
Millennials Are Heading to the ‘Burbs, After All

Forget what you’ve heard about millennials preferring city-living over the suburbs. A new survey is disproving that myth. Continue reading….
These Aren’t Your Typical College Dorms

Investors across the country are giving off-campus dorms major upgrades. Continue reading….
These Buyer Compromises May Be Worth It

Your home shoppers may have a long wish list, but there are a few compromises that are actually worth making. Continue reading….
Is refinancing your mortgage worth it?
Deciding whether to refinance is a personal decision, and sometimes a tricky one. Here are some ways to determine whether a refinance is right for you. Continue reading