Is buying a Starter Home still the best choice?
For your parents and grandparents, buying a "Starter Home" was a rite of passage. These small, modest homes were purchased soon after reaching adulthood and [...]
5 Facts Home Buyers and Sellers Should Know About Credits
After weeks of looking, making offers, and maybe competing with other buyers, you and the home's seller have finally reached an agreement on the deal. [...]
Understanding the Role of the Real Estate Agent
When you're ready to buy your first home, you have a lot of questions and concerns. The road from renter to homeowner can be full [...]
Renters: Are You Ready to Buy a Home?
Preparing for home ownership is more than just saving up for a down payment. Here are five steps that renters can take to put themselves [...]
5 Questions to Ask Potential Mortgage Lenders
Buying a home is full of "unknowns." When it comes to navigating new territory, it helps buyers to be perfectly open about what they do [...]
11 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A Home
For Jody, buying a new home was supposed to be a dream come true. Closing escrow was supposed to be a day filled with excitement, [...]
Top 5 Mortgage Don’ts
Getting ready to apply for a home loan can be exciting, and overwhelming all at the same time. You may know what to do when [...]
Home Buying Process 101
Start with Open Houses You’re ready to start thinking about, thinking about buying a home, but not quite sure where to start. We at the [...]
What to Investigate at the Open House
When you're engaging in the walkthrough of an open house, you're likely walking on sunshine and daydreaming about your future. Enjoy the process, but don't [...]