Maintaining Your Credit Score
Your credit score plays a huge part in the process of being approved to purchase a house. It's a good idea to talk to a mortgage lender and get preapproved for a home loan before you engage a real estate agent.
Your credit score plays a huge part in the process of being approved to purchase a house. It's a good idea to talk to a mortgage lender and get preapproved for a home loan before you engage a real estate agent.
Real estate is cyclical year-over-year. The spring market typically begins in March. Many real estate professionals believe it begins right after the Super Bowl. The market normally remains strong, and home values rise, through the spring and summer months.
There is a lot of buzz among the general public as to if and when there will be a real estate market crash like the one in 2008. The fact is, there won't be. The real estate market is nothing like it was back then.
For most people, buying a house is the biggest investment they will ever make. The worth of the property, therefore, is of great importance throughout the duration of the owner's dwelling because the financial return on investment will come at re-sale.
In September of 2021, Hurricane Ida struck the Gulf Coast in normal hurricane fashion, inflicting wind damage, causing power outages and dumping a lot of water. Yet the flooding was not confined to Louisiana and Mississippi.
Preparing your home for fall should be an annual ritual. It is also a great time to make simple improvements which can save you money on repairs down the road.
It's tough being a homebuyer nowadays. Record sales, high prices, and lots of competition are only a few of the many challenges' buyers are facing in today's market. Here's what to be prepared for:
It is one of the best seller's markets the real estate industry has seen in a long time, perhaps event better than the mid-2000s. List your home for sale on the market one minute, and the next you're likely fielding offers.
If you are a veteran of the United States Armed Forces, an active duty servicemember or an eligible surviving spouse of a veteran, you may be eligible for a Veteran Affairs (VA) home loan.