by Karen Kirby | Apr 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Some HighlightsOnce a lender has reviewed your finances as part of the homebuying process, you want to be as consistent as possible. Don’t make any big changes that could affect your mortgage application.Here are a few tips. Don’t change bank accounts or apply for new...
by Karen Kirby | Apr 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you put your house on the market, you want to sell it quickly and for the best price possible; that’s generally the goal. But too many sellers are shooting too high right now. They don’t realize the market has shifted as inventory has grown. The side...
by Karen Kirby | Apr 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Buying your first home in today’s market can feel tough. Between high home prices and mortgage rates, affordability is still a big challenge. And some buyers are making one simple trade-off that’s getting them in the door faster: square footage.According to the...
by Karen Kirby | Dec 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Some HighlightsData shows 7 out of 10 prospective homebuyers don’t know the minimum credit score required by lenders or that it varies by lender and loan type.According to Experian, the range is anywhere from 500 to 700 for the minimum credit score. That means you...
by Karen Kirby | Dec 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
When planning a move, a newly built home might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But with more brand-new homes on the market and builders focusing on smaller, more affordable options, this type of home may just be the key to crossing the homebuying finish...