Reading Time: 2 minutes Consider these key takeaways: Based on member surveys, the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) most recent …
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 …
The spring home maintenance checklist you’ve been looking for [INFOGRAPHIC]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A few highlights: Come springtime, your house is bound to be in need of some TLC. …
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 …
How to pay off your mortgage and save thousands in interest
Reading Time: 3 minutes The 30-year fixed rate mortgage is one of the most common home loans, one you’re probably …
Recognize the signs of a real estate phishing scam real fast
Reading Time: 3 minutes A word of caution: There’s a mortgage closing phishing scam that’s targeting homebuyers. The Federal Trade …
‘If you don’t own a home, buy one,’ Wall Street billionaire says
Reading Time: 2 minutes Purchasing stocks or CDs, or even just using a savings account, are all common ways people …
Are you in the 60% of people overpaying? Dispute your property taxes
Reading Time: 8 minutes When is it in your best interest to dispute? If you’re a homeowner, you could benefit …
365 days later: Homeowners are saving hundreds on their monthly mortgage
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mortgage rates have dropped over a full percentage point within the past year. This is a …