Buying a Home

Owning a home has great financial benefits. In a recent research paper, Homeownership and the American Dream, Laurie S. Goodman and Christopher ...

When deciding to buy a home, people are presented with many different options. The type of home you buy depends on your needs, budget, and in many ...

So you made an offer and it was accepted. Now, your next task is to have the home inspected prior to closing. Agents oftentimes make your ...

In this day and age of being able to shop for anything anywhere, it is really important to know what you’re looking for when you start your ...

We often talk about the financial reasons why buying a home makes sense. But, more often than not, the emotional reasons are the more powerful and ...

According to CoreLogic, from 2006 to 2014 “there were 7.3 million housing foreclosures and 1.9 million short sales.” The hesitation ...

In today’s real estate market, low inventory dominates the conversation in many areas of the country. It can often be frustrating to be a ...

So, you’ve been searching for that perfect house to call ‘home,’ and you’ve finally found it! The price is right, and in ...

Home prices have been on the rise for the last seven years, leading many housing market analysts to conclude that first-time homebuyers are being ...

If you are in the market to buy a home this year, you may be confused about how much money you need to come up with for your down payment. Many ...

When we consider buying an item, we naturally go through a research process prior to making our decision. We ask our friends and family members who ...

Some Highlights: Historically, the choice between renting or buying a home has been a tough decision. Looking at the percentage of income needed ...

Over the last several years, many “baby boomers” have undergone a metamorphosis. Their children have finally moved out and they can now ...

Two positive trends have started to emerge that impact the 2019 Spring Housing Market. Mortgage interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate loan have ...

Saving for a down payment is often the biggest hurdle for a first-time homebuyer. Depending on where you live, median income, median rents, and ...

According to a new survey from Move.com, the wave of first-time homebuyers hitting the market this summer has resulted in an interesting statistic. ...

There has been a great amount written on millennials and their impact on the housing market. However, the headlines often contradict each other. ...