Reading Time: 2 minutes The highlights: Don’t pause your plans of homeownership just because you’re practicing social distancing. Taking several …
What the experts say about owning a house: 3 unexpected benefits
Reading Time: 2 minutes Taking cues from the success of others can be something worth considering. Brent Sutherland, a real …
Buying a house has a big impact on the economy
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Worth it? Home staging could bring a 10% higher asking price [INFOGRAPHIC]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Consider these key takeaways: Based on member surveys, the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) most recent …
Why buy a house in a down market? 3 good reasons
Reading Time: 4 minutes In unpredictable times like these, it’s essential to minimize our fears by staying educated on the …
Putting your tax refund toward your down payment can be a brilliant thing
Reading Time: 2 minutes As an American taxpayer, you could expect to get back an average tax refund of $3,163, …
Now’s the time to swap a 30-year for a 20-year mortgage and see savings
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s been a big week. For the first time, the 10-year Treasury note’s yield dropped below …
6 times buying without a realtor is a big, fat fail
Reading Time: 3 minutes Most people start shopping for houses online when they’re ready to buy. Then they start looking …
Here’s some exciting news for renters who are ready to buy
Reading Time: 3 minutes Since 2012, rents in the U.S. have been climbing. As a result, many renters bear a …
Spring forward? 6 jump-ahead tips for homebuyers and sellers [INFOGRAPHIC]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Some takeaways to remember: This weekend is officially Daylight Savings Time 2020 in almost all parts …