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Home Buying - 7-minute read
Victoria Araj - April 04, 2024
Living in a great neighborhood can improve your quality of life. Read to learn how to be a good neighbor as well as ways to celebrate and thank your community.
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Home Buying - 11-minute read
Kevin Graham - April 04, 2024
The Fed rate hikes have raised mortgage interest rates in 2022. See how higher Fed interest rates affect home buyers and sellers and what borrowers can do next.
Home Buying - 5-minute read
Dan Rafter - April 04, 2024
Wondering how often contingent offers fall through? Learn more about what you should know when it comes to how and why contingent offers can fall through.
Sarah Sharkey - April 04, 2024
Are you wondering how much you should spend on rent? Read on to learn how to calculate how much rent you can afford and tips for making rent more affordable.
Home Buying - 8-minute read
Wondering how much you should spend on a house as you begin the home buying process? Learn what your budget should be based on your income and expenses.
Home Buying - 6-minute read
How much homeowners insurance costs depends on the coverage you’re looking for and many other factors. Learn more about the cost of homeowners insurance.
Debating if you have the funds to purchase a home? Learn how much income you’ll need to buy a house and what lenders consider when reviewing applications.
Ashley Kilroy - April 04, 2024
Want to know how much house you can afford with an FHA loan? Read our guide to figure out how to calculate it, plus review the loan’s eligibility requirements.
Katie Ziraldo - April 03, 2024
In a competitive housing market, you may ask, “How much above asking price should I offer?” Read on to learn tips for preparing to offer over asking price.
Home Buying - 8-Minute Read
Ashley Kilroy - April 03, 2024
The amount of time it takes to sell a house can vary depending on a number of different factors. Learn more about the home selling process and its timing here.
Victoria Araj - April 03, 2024
Wondering how long it takes to buy a house? After finding your dream home, you can expect the process to take about 2 – 3 months. Check out this timeline that breaks it down from start to finish.
Ready to buy a home you’ve had your eye on? Think it might make a difference if your lender knows you’re retired? Here’s what you need to know.
Sarah Sharkey - April 03, 2024
As a real estate investor, you’ll pay income taxes on rental income. Learn about how rental income is taxed and what rental property tax deductions you can claim.
Michelle Banaszak - April 03, 2024
How big of a house do you need? Learn about the recommended square footage per person and other important factors to consider during your home search.
Kevin Graham - April 03, 2024
Inflation occurs when prices rise relative to the value of the dollar. Learn more about housing market inflation market plus tips for buying.
Home Buying - 3-minute read
Carla Ayers - April 03, 2024
Wondering how mortgage lenders calculate the housing expense ratio? Learn how to find your results by comparing your housing expenses to your pretax income.
Miranda Crace - April 03, 2024
A house title represents the legal documentation that grants property owners their ownership rights. Read on to learn more about how house titles work.
Home Buying - 13-minute read
Being house poor means working double time to pay for a house you can’t comfortably afford. Find out what it means to be house poor and how to avoid it.
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