Some Highlights If you’re looking to buy a home, it’s important to know how mortgage rates impact what you can afford and how much you’ll pay each month. That’s because even a small change in mortgage rates can have a big impact on your purchasing power. The best way to navigate changing mortgage rates [...]
Are you sitting on a lot of home equity and considering making a move to right size or acquiring another home? This episode is for you Listen in as I interview Mark Richards of Fairway Independent Mortgage discusses possible ways to use your home equity [...]
If you're thinking of selling your house this spring, now is the perfect time to start getting it ready. With the market gearing up for its busiest time of year, it'll be important to make sure your house shines bright among the competition. Here are some valuable tips [...]
Some Highlights If you’re trying to buy a home but are having a hard time finding something in your budget, here’s something that can help: consider condos and townhomes. They may better fit your budget, can help you start building equity, and tend to require minimal upkeep and less maintenance. [...]
Are you feeling a bit unsure about what’s really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you’ve heard someone say they’re coming down. But then you read somewhere else that they’re up again. And that may leave you scratching your head and wondering what’s true. [...]
Some Highlights In today's housing market, you can still come out on top if you have the right team and plan. To win when buying a home, you need to build your team, make strategic plays, consider what’s in and out of bounds, and stand out from the crowd. [...]
There is a lot of fear about higher interest rates and a lack of inventory. This short video will give you a new outlook on what your options are. https://youtu.be/00_Yw_bE15I?si=su6wZE96_b0SzmnD Let’s connect to answer any questions that you might have and to explore your [...]
James W. Hughes, the retired Dean and Distinguished Professor, of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University, discusses what transpired in 2023 and what we should expect in 2024. In this episode, you will learn what Professor Hughes sees [...]
As you think about the year ahead, one of your big goals may be moving. But, how do you know when to make your move? While spring is usually the peak homebuying season, you don’t actually need to wait until spring to sell. Here's why. 1. [...]
Some Highlights Headlines saying foreclosures are rising might make you feel uneasy. But the truth is, there’s no need to worry. If you look at the latest numbers, they’re still below pre-pandemic norms and way below what happened during the crash. If you're worried about a flood of foreclosures, the [...]