Preparing to Purchase or Refinance a Home in 2025
After a volatile 2024, most experts and trusted forecasts from the Mortgage Bankers Association predict a more stable market in the new year. More
Tips for Homeowners with Aging Parents
If you have aging parents, it’s likely you’ve had conversations about their current and future living conditions. Most aging parents hope to stay in their home for as long as possible. Doing so helps them retain a sense of independence. However, they will likely reach a stage when ... More
Holiday Spending vs Homebuying: How to Balance Your Budget
With the holiday season comes celebrations, traveling and gathering with loved ones. While this is a treasured time of year for many, it can be straining on a budget. Increased spending on gifts, decorations, parties and travel costs are to be expected during this time. If you’re planning to ... More
Understanding Seasonal Trends in Home Prices
As consumers, many of the goods and services we buy and sell have prices and values that fluctuate based on the season. For example, you may be able to score a better deal on a speedboat in the middle of winter than if you were to buy it in the ... More
