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The Ultimate Guide to Buying Your First Home

Buying your first home is an exciting journey, but it can also be a complex process. As a seasoned loan officer with thirty years of experience, I understand the importance of guiding first-time homebuyers through this significant milestone. In this …

Purchase Agreement Contingencies You Should Never Remove When Buying a House

With inventory low and high competition for homes in the lower price points we know it can be difficult going up against other buyers with more down payment right now.

This demand means buyers are going to great lengths to …

PMI is Good for First-Time Buyers and Housing Finance System

Homeownership remains at the core of the American Dream. After all, it improves financial security, enhances family and community stability, and builds intergenerational wealth. The Federal Reserve’s 2019 Survey of Consumer Finances found that the median net worth of …

Preparing to buy: 8 things to consider before purchasing a home

Whether it’s your first time buying a home or you’ve done it many times before, there are always unexpected hurdles and things we wish we’d known sooner. The experience of buying a home can vary greatly depending on market conditions, …

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Preparing to buy: 8 things to consider before purchasing a home

Whether it’s your first time buying a home or you’ve done it many times before, there are always unexpected hurdles and things we wish we’d known sooner. The experience of buying a home can vary greatly

depending on market conditions, …

4 Real Reasons We Buy A Home

We often talk about why it makes financial sense to buy a home, but more often than not, the emotional reasons are the more powerful ones.

The idea and feeling of a home can mean different things to different people. …

92% of millennial homebuyers say inflation has impacted their purchase plans, but most are plowing ahead anyway

KEY POINTS

  • Millennials — who are roughly ages 27 to 42 — are in their prime homebuying years.
  • While the combination of high home prices and rising interest rates has caused affordability issues for many buyers, the situation is gradually

Lowest Rates in Months After Inflation Data

By: Matthew Graham

December 13, 2022

There aren’t many scheduled economic reports that are as hotly anticipated as was today’s Consumer Price Index (CPI).  The market’s reaction more than validated the anticipation.  What does all this mean for rates?

Inflation …

Is it a Bad Time to Buy a Home?

Is now a good time to buy?

It can’t be both a great time to sell and an awesome time to buy at the same time. It is a tough time to buy, but things are getting better.Buying a home as an investment in your future

Mortgage rates …