by admin | Mar 16, 2021 | Buying A Home
While a 20% down payment used to be the norm, now most lenders allow buyers to purchase a home with a much lower down payment – as low as 3% – 5%. Even with low down payment options, many consider 20% to be the ‘golden rule’ of purchasing a home....
by admin | Feb 2, 2021 | Buying A Home
When there is low inventory and competition from other buyers, you have to change your approach to the home search. A seller’s market, like the one we are currently experiencing, doesn’t mean it’s a bad time to buy (especially with today’s low mortgage rates). It just...
by admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Housing Market
There has been a lot of talk about what buyers are looking for as the marketplace’s activity continues to increase. National Association of Realtors recently conducted a survey that questioned what buyers are looking for in a new home. Below, we go through some...
by admin | Jun 23, 2020 | Buying A Home
As the weeks go on, we are seeing more and more buyer activity in our local markets. In the past two weeks, One + Company had over 100 buyers reach out with questions about specific properties. And in recent a survey conducted by LendingTree, 53% of buyers said they...
by admin | Mar 12, 2019 | Buying A Home, Common Real Estate Questions
You saved up for a down payment. You spoke with a mortgage lender and know the price range you can afford. During your search, you found your dream home that seems to check off all the boxes. And, although it is at the high end of your budget, you believe you can make...