Buying A Home
Buying a home is a big step. Here is advice, rates and more to buy the home of your dreams.
Latest Articles
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Appraisal vs. home inspection: What’s the difference?
Both services can uncover potential issues that may affect the home sale.
5 min read Sep 01, 2022 -
What is a duplex?
Two homes in one, a duplex can serve a dual purpose: residence and investment property.
6 min read Aug 30, 2022 -
How to manage a mortgage as debt levels reach record
If you’ve taken on more debt, here are tips to keep your homebuying plans on track.
3 min read Aug 16, 2022 -
What is an easement in real estate?
Easements, which grant an outside party the legal right to use private property, can be complicated.
5 min read Aug 08, 2022 -
How higher mortgage rates impact new-construction homebuyers
The current market includes some big and expensive challenges for builders and buyers.
5 min read Aug 08, 2022 -
Starter homes: What they are and how to find them
Hey, where did they hide the starter homes? Here’s how to find them.
6 min read Jul 27, 2022 -
What does ‘opportunity zone’ mean in real estate?
Developers, homebuyers and investors may be able to find a bargain in an Opportunity Zone.
4 min read Jun 01, 2022 -
The final walk-through before closing: A checklist
There are several items you should confirm during the final walk-through of a home.
2 min read May 17, 2022 -
Real estate agents reinvent ‘love letters’ as competition heats up
Real estate agents are experimenting with a new approach to love letters.
3 min read May 16, 2022 -
What is an escalation clause, and can it help you win a bidding war?
An escalation clause automatically raises your offer if you get outbid, which has benefits and dangers.
4 min read May 10, 2022