If you’ve been thinking of buying a home, you may have been watching what’s happened with mortgage rates over the past year. It’s true they’ve risen dramatically, but where will they go from here, especially as the market continues to slow? As you think about your homeownership goals and decide if now’s the time to make your move, the best place to turn to for that information is the professionals. Here’s a summary of the latest...
Between inflation, increased prices, and rising interest rates from the Federal Reserve, it can sound like doom and gloom is waiting for anyone searching for a new home these days. It has left a lot of homeowners asking, should you buy a home now or “wait it out” for a better rate? A look into the past and a quick projection into the future will show you, there’s a smart choice to be made right...
With mortgage rates at historic lows and homes that are more affordable than they have been in decades, many first-time homebuyers feel that this is the perfect time to join in the real estate market. Although buying a home should be exciting, it often comes with unexpected financial obstacles. The following are four common mistakes that homebuyers make, along with tips for how to avoid them, according to a recent article by Equifax: Buyers...
