The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 3.1%, and experts project rates will continue rising through 2022: “The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 2.9% in the third quarter of 2021. We forecast mortgage rates to increase… Read More
It’s increasingly common for people to live together but not be married. For example, in the past 20 years, the number of unmarried couples living together has almost tripled. You might be planning to wait to… Read More
Single-family rents posted their fastest increase in more than 16 years as Americans continue to desire larger living spaces amid the pandemic. Investors taking notice are flooding the market to capture more rentals. U.S. single-family rents… Read More
Homeownership can be extremely rewarding. It is one of the best ways to build wealth, create stability, and hedge inflation. However, a challenging aspect of homeownership can be dealing with unexpected expenses. Here are a few… Read More
Even in a hot sellers’ market like today’s in which homes are selling so quickly, it’s still important to make a good first impression on potential buyers. Taking the time upfront to prep your house appropriately can bring… Read More
Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, trading up or down, or a novice in the market, your credit should be your top priority when purchasing a home. It is crucial to ensure your credit is in… Read More
Are you looking to buy a home? If so, we’ve got good news for you. While there’s no denying the housing market is having a great year, many of the headlines are focused on the perks for sellers. But what… Read More
Being a real estate investor sounds like a lofty goal, but it may be more within your reach than you realize. Real estate investing doesn’t have to mean you have a massive portfolio, although maybe someday… Read More
If you’re trying to decide when to sell your house, there may not be a better time to list than right now. The ultimate sellers’ market we’re in today won’t last forever. If you’re thinking of making a… Read More
Ideally, the entire autumn would be spent enjoying your favorite fall festivities like sipping pumpkin spice lattes or visiting cider mills. While there is plenty of time to enjoy these favorite seasonal pastimes, fall is also… Read More