This cheat sheet helps you do your homework, so you know what you’re signing when you close the sale of your home. You’ve already cleared several hurdles by finding the right home, negotiating the best price, and getting approved for
Do I Qualify For A Mortgage Loan
Answer these questions to determine if a bank will give you a mortgage loan.
Market Snapshot – Effect of Student Loan Debt on Homeownership
The Effect of Student Loan Debt on Homeownership Writers and politicians are very concerned about increasing costs of college and student loans on the average young person. The amount of outstanding student debt in the US is now $1.25 trillion, and
Buy or Stay?
When it comes to buying a home, Xers, Boomers, and Matures all plan to stay in their current home as long as possible, while Millennials plan to purchase their next or first home within the next 2-5 years.
How to Assess the Real Cost of a Fixer-Upper House
When you buy a fixer-upper house, you can save a ton of money, or get yourself in a financial fix. Trying to decide whether to buy a fixer-upper house? Follow these seven steps, and you’ll know how much you can
CA Housing Affordability Index Q2 2016
Minimum annual income required to purchase hits six digits for first time since Great Recession, allowing only 31% of households able to afford a California home. Percentage of households who can afford to buy a median-priced home.
Schools Rule
When it comes to purchasing a home, school districts and proximity of house to school are ruling the home search for parents.
4 Tips to Determine How Much Mortgage You Can Afford
By knowing how much mortgage you can handle, you can ensure that homeownership will fit in your budget. Homeownership should make you feel safe and secure, and that includes financially. Be sure you can afford your home by calculating how
Who’s Checking Your Credit?
Consumers underestimate the impact of credit scores – and a significant number don’t even know that credit scores are used by non-creditors.
Roadblocks To The American Dream [video]
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