How to Find Housing in a Competitive Market
The housing market right now is hot, at least for sellers and landlords. It is extremely competitive for buyers and renters looking for a new…
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Why Do Some Buyers Offer above Asking Price?
With the housing market so hot over the past few years, many buyers are offering above the seller’s asking price. Why would they do that?…
How to Become a Loan Officer
If you want to get more involved in a real estate career, you may have considered becoming a loan officer. For those who like to…
What Is a VA Loan?
If you are a military member or Veteran considering buying a home, you have probably heard the term VA Loan tossed around by your real…
What You Need to Know about the FHA Loan
Getting ready to purchase a home? You’ve probably heard about the FHA loan, especially if you are a first-time homebuyer. What is this home loan…
Getting the “Clear to Close” and What Comes Next
Going through the home buying process? It can feel like a never-ending journey of paperwork and verification to become a homeowner. Whether it is your…
Is the Zestimate Right for My House? Understanding Your Real Estate Tools
Whether you are buying, selling, or renting a home, you have probably spent at least a little bit of time on Zillow. There are numerous…
What to Do When You Are Outbid on a Home
Home sales are competitive right now. In many markets, offering the asking price isn’t enough to guarantee that you will be able to purchase the…
Questions to Ask Your Mortgage Lender
Whether you are an experienced home buyer or are looking to purchase your first property, shopping around for a mortgage is an important step to…
Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratio When Buying a Home
Most homebuyers get a loan to purchase their property called a mortgage. This is a specific type of loan that banks and credit unions offer…