There are some people who have not purchased homes because they are uncomfortable taking on the obligation of a mortgage. Everyone should realize that, unless you are living with your…
Category: <span>Home Buying</span>
Published March 27, 2017 by Quin Aw
Published March 20, 2017 by Quin Aw
Here are four great reasons to consider buying a home today instead of waiting. 1. Prices Will Continue to Rise CoreLogic’s latest Home Price Index reports that home prices have…
Published March 17, 2017 by Quin Aw
Some Highlights: The “Cost of Waiting to Buy” is defined as the additional funds it would take to buy a home if prices and interest rates were to increase over…
Published March 14, 2017 by Quin Aw
It is your real estate agent’s job to help guide you through the home buying process and make it as simple as possible while still providing you with all the…
Published March 14, 2017 by Quin Aw
Mortgage interest rates, as reported by Freddie Mac, have increased over the last several weeks. Freddie Mac, along with Fannie Mae, the Mortgage Bankers Association and the National Association of Realtors, is calling for mortgage rates to…
Published March 1, 2017 by Quin Aw
According to a recent survey conducted by ClosingCorp, over half of all homebuyers are surprised by the closing costs required to obtain their mortgage. After surveying 1,000 first-time and repeat…
Published February 20, 2017 by Quin Aw
According to the Beracha, Hardin & Johnson Buy vs. Rent (BH&J) Index, the U.S. housing market has continued to move deeper into buy territory, supporting the belief that housing markets…
Published February 17, 2017 by Quin Aw
Some Highlights: Historically, the choice between renting or buying a home has been a close decision. Looking at the percentage of income needed to rent a median-priced home today (30%),…
Published February 14, 2017 by Quin Aw
According to the National Association of REALTORS most recent Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, married couples once again dominated the first-time homebuyer statistics in 2016 at 58% of all…
Published February 13, 2017 by Quin Aw
If you are debating purchasing a home right now, you are probably getting a lot of advice. Though your friends and family will have your best interest at heart, they…