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With Mortgage Rates Surging, Buydowns Are Ready for a Reboot

June 12, 2025

The imminent revival of temporary buydowns is a harbinger of a more traditional housing market in which sellers and their real estate agents are no longer sorting through a dozen desperate offers for every house.

Things You Shouldn’t Do When Buying a Home

May 21, 2025

The list may be longer than you expected, but you can easily avoid a number of problems by understanding what can affect your decision making and your ability to get financing when you are getting ready to purchase a new home.

Buying a Home May Help Shield You from Inflation

April 30, 2025

Inflation can make everyday expenses unpredictable, but owning a home gives you stability. Unlike rent, your monthly mortgage payment stays pretty much the same over time. Plus, the value of your home is likely to increase after you buy.

How To Buy a Home Without Waiting for Lower Rates

April 24, 2025

Waiting for a big decline in mortgage rates may not be the best strategy. Instead, options like buydowns, ARMs, or assumable mortgages could make homeownership more affordable right now. Connect with a local lender to explore what works for you.

Is an Accessory Dwelling Unit Right for You? Here’s What To Know

April 21, 2025

In today’s market, buying a home with an ADU or adding one to your current house could be worth considering. Just be sure to talk with a real estate agent who can explain local codes and regulations for this type of housing and what’s available in your area.

Breaking Into the Market: Smart Moves for First-Time Buyers

April 11, 2025

Today’s cost of living is a challenge for many homebuyers. But by exploring different areas and working with a knowledgeable agent, you can take that first step toward owning a home — and building equity for your future. 

Buyer Bright Spot: There Are More Homes on the Market

March 19, 2025

More choices could be the key to unlocking your homebuying goals in 2025. Reach out if you want to see what’s available in and around our area.

Smaller Homes, Bigger Opportunities: The Homebuilder Trend Buyers Love

February 26, 2025

Today’s builders are focusing their efforts on smaller homes at lower price points. That could give you more opportunity to find something that fits your budget.

Buyer Bright Spot: There Are More Homes on the Market

February 7, 2025

More choices could be the key to unlocking your homebuying goals in 2025.

Simple Steps To Help You Save for Your First Home

January 9, 2025

Saving for your first house isn’t about perfection – it’s about progress. A solid plan, a little discipline, and a clear goal will take you further than you think. If you’re ready to make homeownership happen, let’s connect. We’ll map out the next steps together to get you closer to the keys to your first home.