Home Buyer
Start These Habits Now If You Want to Buy a Home Next Year
Even if you’re months away from hiring an agent and touring homes, there are things you need to do now to make your dream of buying a home happen. After all, this is a huge purchase and it requires some preparation. via Realtor.com
Read MoreAsk These Questions About Your New Home Before Moving In
Every house has its quirks. Why wait to learn them out the hard way, when you can find out from the former owner? Here are some questions you should definitely ask before moving into your new home. via Realtor.com
Read MoreWhat is Shiplap Wood, Anyway?
Original post found at Stonewood Products You would not be alone if you’re currently thinking, “What the heck is Shipblack? Shipwhat? Shiplap?” While many of us haven’t used the term shiplap, we are likely familiar with the subtle, quiet beauty it lends to every space it’s a part of. Traditionally used for more rustic applications…
Read MorePre-qualified is not the same as pre-approved
Serious about buying a house, you need to be pre-approved Mortgage pre-qualification and mortgage pre-approval may sound alike, but they’re completely different. Pre-qualification entails a basic overview of a borrower’s ability to get a loan. You provide a mortgage lender with information—about your income, assets, debts, and credit—but you don’t need to produce any paperwork…
Read MoreThe Mortgage Process – Mortgage 101
Learn more about the mortgage process As you prepare to qualify for a mortgage, it helps to know what to expect in the mortgage process. Understanding what documentation you’ll need, timing involved, potential fees, and how to find the right lender can make or break your experience. In this video we help guide you on…
Read MoreDecember U.S. home sales fall as record-low inventory boosts prices
Little growth expected in 2018 home sales due to tight inventories WASHINGTON (Reuter) – Home sales fell more than expected in December as the supply of houses on the market dropped to a record low, pushing up prices and sidelining some potential first-time buyers. s) – U.S. home sales fell more than expected in December…
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