House hunting is always a process — but in the midst of COVID-19, there are even more things to know and learn about successfully finding and buying a home. But what, exactly, are those things? What do you need to […]
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Video touring a home? Check these outdoor elements
Video tours are a great option for long-distance buyers and buyers who are hesitant to tour a property in person due to COVID-19 concerns. But if you’re planning a video tour and want to get a comprehensive feel for the […]
Video touring a home? Let’s get a close-up of the kitchen
While COVID-related restrictions have loosened in many areas, many buyers are still wary about going to tour homes in person — and video tours are still hugely popular. Perhaps it’ll even be a permanent addition to how some people look […]
How working remotely is changing homebuyer needs
With more companies figuring out how to efficiently and effectively enable their employees to work remotely (and for longer than most of us initially expected), homeowners throughout the country are re-evaluating their needs. Do I still need to live close […]
Don’t make these common home buyer mistakes
Homeownership is one of the central tenets of contemporary life. Most of us dream of a familiar, comfortable place to call our own, and buying a home is gives us our own piece of the American Dream. But until and […]
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Mortgage rates and payments by decade
Sometimes it helps to see the dollars and cents you’ll save when you purchase a home while mortgage rates are low. Today’s historic low rates mean it’s less expensive to borrow money, so the savings over the life of your […]
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Consumers still optimistic about buying a home
A recent study from HarrisX shows the current health crisis isn’t slowing down today’s homebuyers. In fact, many buyers are accelerating their timelines to take advantage of low mortgage rates, and staying home has enabled some to save more money […]
Applying for a mortgage? Be prepared for these questions
When you apply for a mortgage, you expect your lender to have some questions. But the truth is, your lender is going to have a lot of questions — and if you know what to expect before you start the […]
VA Loans: Making a home for the brave possible
Since the creation of the Veterans Affairs (VA) Home Loans Program, over 22 million veterans have achieved the American Dream of home ownership. Many veterans do not know the details of the program and therefore do not take advantage of […]
Tips for selling your home safely during the COVID-19 pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has brought much of the country to a screeching halt. But, just because people are stuck at home doesn’t mean your home sale has to come to a screeching halt, too. You can sell your home in […]
