Should You Sell Before You Buy? Here’s the Smart Way To Make Your Move If you’re a homeowner thinking about making a move, you’re probably wondering where to start: Do you find your next home first? Or do you sell your current place before house-hunting? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. The best approach depends on your […]

Waiting for 3% Mortgage Rates? Here’s the Reality. Let’s cut to the chase: a lot of buyers are sitting on the sidelines right now, hoping mortgage rates will drop back to the 3% range we saw during the pandemic. But here’s the truth — those rates were a blip, not a baseline. Those ultra-low rates […]

What Not To Do After Applying for a Mortgage Once you’ve applied for a mortgage, it’s important to keep your financial picture as steady and predictable as possible. At this stage, your lender has reviewed your finances, and any major changes could impact your loan approval. Here are a few key things to avoid: Don’t […]

The past few years have been tough for homebuyers, with rising home prices and higher mortgage rates making the search even more challenging. If you’re looking to buy, it’s understandable to worry about finding a home within your budget. But there’s good news—housing inventory has increased significantly, both for existing (previously owned) homes and new […]