Can a Car Loan Prevent You From Getting a Mortgage?
You probably never thought that purchasing a new car could impair your ability to get a mortgage for a [...]
Where to Stash Your Down Payment If You Didn’t Buy a House This Year
With home prices climbing to a record, this year’s housing boom left some hopeful buyers frustrated, discouraged and stuck [...]
3 Ways to Expand Your Portfolio
As a real estate professional, it's imperative to continue to improve your resume. Doing so allows you to learn new [...]
What to Do During a Hot Market
It's sometimes difficult to determine if it's financially the best time to purchase a home. Throw in a thriving housing [...]
Markets Watching For Signs of Inflation
In the upcoming months, the markets, as well as investors, will be closely watching for any signs of inflation pressure [...]
Real Estate Agent Fees: Who Pays the Commission and Closing Costs?
Real estate agent fees are how most agents are paid for the homes they sell. This commission can vary [...]
What Is a 1031 Exchange? How Real Estate Investors Can Put Off Paying Capital Gains
Anyone new to real estate investing may hear some terms thrown around that they may not fully understand. One [...]
FHFA Eliminates Adverse Market Refinance Fee
The FHFA announced on July 16 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will eliminate the Adverse Market Refinance Fee [...]
After 3 Cross-Country Moves for the Military, Here’s Why This Family Loves DIY Moving
Moving across the country can feel like a leap into the unknown. As you say goodbye to what’s familiar [...]
6 Concessions Home Buyers Can Get—Even in a Seller’s Market
In a seller's market, it may not be a good idea for buyers to bargain hard on the price [...]