Preparing Your Home for Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is officially here! Check out some of these tips to prepare your home (and yourself) for a hurricane. - Hurricane winds...
When is it a Good Time to Rent? Definitely NOT NOW!
People often ask whether or not now is a good time to buy a home. No one ever asks when a good time to rent is. However, we want to make...
Further Proof This Isn't a Housing Bubble
The current increases in home prices are the result of the well-known concept of supply & demand and should not lead to conversations of...
Thinking of Buying a Home? What Are You Waiting For?
With spring right around the corner, you may be wondering if you should wait to enter the housing market. Here are four great reasons to...
Selling Your House? 5 Reasons You Shouldn't For Sale By Owner
In today's market, with homes selling quickly and prices rising, some homeowners might consider trying to sell their home on their own,...
Obstacles to Homeownership: Perceived or Real?
Americans have different beliefs in homeownership and their desire to partake in this piece of the American Dream. There are, however,...
FSBO, List Again or OTM? A Seller's Dilemma
At the end of December, in every region of the country, hundreds of homeowners have a tough decision to make. The ‘listing for sale...
Don't Let Rising Rents Trap You!
There are many benefits to homeownership. One of the top ones is being able to protect yourself from rising rents and lock in your...
You Will Need to Sell Your Home Twice
A recent post on “The Home Story”, a site published by Fannie Mae, explained the difference between the price a seller may get for their...
The Impact of Higher Interest Rates
Last week, an article in the Washington Post discussed a new ‘threat’ homebuyers will soon be facing: higher mortgage rates. The article...