First-time home buyers often carry student loans, which can make saving for a down payment difficult. There are lots of “first-time” loan programs to help. Continue reading
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First time home buyer: Are you financially ready to buy a home?
For many people, it’s part of the American Dream to own a home. Are you thinking of buying a home? Here’s how you’ll know if you’re really ready to do it. Continue reading
Mortgages For Veterans Using VA Loan Program Surges To 21-Year Best
Low rates, 100% financing, and common-sense mortgage lending standards have helped to push VA loans made to veterans to the highest levels in 2 decades. Continue reading
VA: Gulf War Veterans Most Likely To Use VA Home Loan Program
Military borrowers are using the VA Home Loan Guaranty program to purchase and refinance huge numbers of homes. The GI Bill and low rates make it possible. Continue reading
4 Ways to Reuse Your Online Content

Coming up with original content for your website and social media platforms can be time-consuming. One way to streamline this process: reuse one… Continue reading….
30-Year Mortgages Hold at 3.65% This Week

Mortgage rates stayed low again this week, offering home buyers and refinancers another chance at lowering their home financing costs. Continue reading….
How to Spot a Home Improvement Scam

Warn clients wanting to remodel to be on the lookout of these four potential contractor scams. Continue reading….
How Affordable Housing Helps Companies

Midwest cities could use its housing affordability to lure more companies and new workers. It’s worked for other cities. Continue reading….
N.C. Agent Fatally Stabbed in Parking Lot

A real estate agent was brutally attacked and murdered in an Asheville, N.C. parking lot last week, and police are investigating whether the… Continue reading….
The Questions Your Buyers Want Answered

Realtor.com® asked real estate professionals to weigh in with the eight most common buyer questions. Answering these questions can help… Continue reading….