Keeping track of capital improvements to your home can help you avoid taxes later down the road when you sell…
With mortgage rates having doubled what they were in early 2022, getting the lowest rate possible could mean the difference…
An appraisal gap describes the difference between the sales price and the lower amount of the appraisal required by the…
More money has been lost to indecision than was ever lost to making the wrong decision. The economy and the…
The first home purchase can be the culmination of years of planning and consideration. Buyers typically look for 12 weeks…
Freddie Mac chief economist, Frank Nothaft, says that affordability, stability and flexibility are the three reasons homebuyers overwhelmingly choose a…
It’s disappointing, frustrating and sometimes, discouraging when you lose a home you want to buy. One of the hardest lessons…
In a study released by TD Bank, 65% of buyers with mortgages that required mortgage insurance said the higher monthly…
It is generally considered a seller’s market when the conditions favor the seller. This condition exists when demand is high…
Planning a summer trip is usually focused on what you’ll do, see and experience. Enjoy it even more by spending a…
Most taxpayers know that they will pay a 10% penalty if they withdraw funds from their IRA before they turn…
There is a significant difference in how the money you spend on your home is treated for income tax…
Serious shoppers wait for a 50% off sale to make the decision because of the bargain factor. Renters who are…
One of the most common reasons buyers want to deal directly with the seller is because they feel they can…
Consideration associated with a contract is generally thought to be the price and terms but being sympathetic and courteous towards…