According to Zillow and HotPads, it takes renters with an annual income of $56,784 an average of 77 months to save enough for a 20 percent down payment for a median value home ($216,000)….
Category: Buying
If you’ve ever bought or sold a house while having kids at home, then you probably know how much they can influence decisions. Families with children often have very specific needs and…
At this point in your homeownership journey, you may know about escrow accounts — and that your lender or servicer might require one. Your mortgage servicer wants to ensure your…
Perhaps you’re about to pay off your mortgage — congratulations! But maybe you’ve also been trying to decide what’s next. If getting into real estate investing is on your bucket…
There were around 20.4 million veterans in the U.S. in 2016, according to the most recent count by the Department of Veterans Affairs. If you’re one, then there could be various options…
Escrow can be one of the more confusing parts about your home loan. As you’re researching mortgage options, you may come up with more questions than answers on the topic, such as:…
As a prospective homeowner, you know you’re looking for the best interest rate possible on your mortgage. But there are other factors to consider, too. While fixed rate mortgages…
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before — real estate is a great investment. Experts extol the tax advantages, the rate of return, and the ability to build wealth. But before you…