by Troy Jones | Mar 18, 2024 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers
Are you thinking about buying a home soon? If so, you should know today’s market is competitive in many areas because the number of homes for sale is still low – and that’s leading to multiple-offer scenarios. And moving into the peak homebuying season this spring,...
by Troy Jones | Mar 13, 2024 | Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers
Going into 2023, there was a lot of talk about a possible recession that would cause the housing market to crash. Some in the media were even forecasting home prices would drop by as much as 10-20%—and that might have made you feel a bit unsure about buying a home.But...
by Troy Jones | Mar 12, 2024 | Buying Myths, For Buyers, Interest Rates
If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, mortgage rates are probably top of mind for you. They may even be why you’ve put your plans on hold for now. When rates climbed near 8% last year, some buyers found the numbers just didn’t make sense for their budget...
by Troy Jones | Mar 11, 2024 | Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
If you’re trying to buy a home and are having a hard time finding one you can afford, it may be time to consider a fixer-upper. That’s a house that needs a little elbow grease or some updates, but has good bones. Fixer-uppers can be a really great option if you’re...
by Troy Jones | Mar 7, 2024 | Demographics, For Buyers, For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers
If you’re taking a look at your expenses as you retire, saving money where you can has a lot of appeal. One long-standing, popular way to do that is by downsizing to a smaller home.When you think about cutting down on your spending, odds are you think of frequent...
by Troy Jones | Mar 4, 2024 | For Buyers
If you want to buy a home, you should know your credit score is a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage. Lenders review your credit to see if you typically make payments on time, pay back debts, and more. Your credit score can also...
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