by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 19, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—Home prices have shot up in some areas of the U.S., to the point where buyers need jumbo loans to finance them. In mortgage-speak, jumbo refers to loans that exceed the limits set by the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) that buy most home loans and...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 18, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, How-To, Latest News, Trending |
Did you know you can partner with other funding sources to increase your investment potential? Self-directed IRAs are the only retirement arrangements that allow individual investors the freedom to pursue alternative investments, such as real estate. Investing in real...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 18, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Latest News |
The following information is provided by the Center for REALTOR® Development (CRD). Consumers who are seriously in the home-buying and -selling market should be mindful of a variety of competing home price estimators. Solely relying on just one price estimate is...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 8, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, Buying/Selling, Consumer, For Your Clients, House Canary, Latest News, News |
Student loan debt is one of the biggest factors impacting millennials’ ability to purchase a home. According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), 80 percent of millennials do not own a home, and, of that, 83 percent say student loan debt is impacting...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 4, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—First-time homebuyers might well wonder: Where are all the starter houses? They’re right to ask, because starter homes are becoming increasingly scarce in many housing markets. Housing inventory is low and home prices are soaring. What’s a first-time...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 28, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News |
(TNS)—Buying a foreclosed home is not like the typical home purchase. In many cases, only one real estate agent is involved. The seller wants a preapproval letter from a lender before accepting an offer. There is little, if any, room for negotiation. The home is sold...