Category: Buyer and Seller Resources

Not everyone is lucky enough to have a front porch or side porch that extends their living space. If you’re one of the lucky ones, you already know your porch is often the first thing you see when you come home and the last thing you see when you leave. And it’s usually the first […]

The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to a new all-time low of 2.86% this week after reaching the previous low of 2.88% the week ending August 6. These low rates are providing buyers with a chance to lock in low payments, but a big challenge is finding the right home with today’s low […]

Buying a house sight unseen seems like a radical idea with real estate being such a big investment, yet more and more buyers are doing it, especially since the beginning of the current pandemic crisis. Inventory is low in most higher-priced markets and buyers want to take advantage of low mortgage rates, less competition, and […]

Mortgage rates just dropped in the week ending August 6th to 2.88% for 30-year, fixed-rate loans, possibly making this period the best time to buy a house for many buyers who have been waiting. This is the lowest rate on record since being tracked by Freddie Mac in 1971. Meanwhile, home prices are not expected […]

After shutdowns earlier this year, existing home sales have been climbing since May, bringing more momentum to the home buying recovery. June sales increased 20.7% according to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors. Increases in June occurred across every region in the country, with the West leading at just under 32% growth. […]

If you’re like most people, you’re spending more time at home these days. These DIY yard project ideas will enhance your outdoor living space while also giving you the satisfaction you did them yourself and saved some money! 1. Hose Holder With Planter Source: diycandy.com Much more attractive than a regular hose caddy, this hose […]

Different signs from May and June continue to support the claim by many experts that the real estate market is in a V-shaped recovery. The National Association of Realtors surveyed more than 4,000 real estate professionals about their monthly transactions in their May 2020 REALTORS® Confidence Index Survey and found that survey respondents saw roughly […]

Working from home productively can be challenging when everyone in a household is at home to cause distractions and limit options for suitable work spaces. While a lot of things cannot be changed in our homes, such as adding a new room, there are some things you can focus on to optimize your home work […]