Many people who want to buy a home right now are thinking a lot about today’s mortgage rates. So, if you’re thinking about buying a home for the first time or leaving your present home to move into one that fits your wants better, you may be asking yourself these two questions: Why are […]

  With all the headlines circulating about home prices and rising mortgage rates, you may wonder if it still makes sense to invest in homeownership right now. A recent poll from Gallup shows the answer is yes. In fact, real estate was voted the best long-term investment for the 11th consecutive year, consistently beating other investment types like gold, stocks, and bonds (see […]

  Buying your first home is a big step that can change your life for the better and is an exciting choice. As a first-time homeowner, you can make this dream come true, but the National Association of Realtors (NAR) says there are some things that have made it harder in recent years: “Since 2011, […]