The majority of millennial first-time buyers say they aren’t looking for a home that merely meets their needs right now. They want a home… Continue reading….
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VA Mortgages: The VA Loan Eligibility Reference Guide
06
Apr
The VA mortgage program is a homeownership benefit available to U.S. military personnel, veterans, and spouses and families. A complete reference guide. Continue reading
Condos Increasing In Value Faster Than Single-Family Homes, Says Case-Shiller
06
Apr
Is a better to buy a condo or a single-family, detached home? Recently, condos have held value better. Analysis of the condo market, plus live condo mortgage rates. Continue reading
Ikea Dips Toe Into Virtual Reality
06
Apr
The home furnishings retailer is giving buyers the opportunity to redesign their kitchens with VR tools rather than floorplan apps or plain pen… Continue reading….
Help Buyers Add Up Extra Costs of Ownership
06
Apr
Are your home buyers prepared for all of the costs of home ownership? Give them this helpful list to encourage them to plan… Continue reading….
Mortgage Applications Up 2.7% on Refi Push
06
Apr
Home owners were in a rush to unlock savings last week as mortgage rates took a dive. Continue reading….
Stage a Baby Boomer Home the Millennial Way
06
Apr
Millennials and baby boomers differ quite a bit on housing tastes. So how can you take a baby boomer home and make it fit for a millennial? Here… Continue reading….
Ocwen, NAACP Offer Owners ‘Help & Hope’
06
Apr
“The housing crisis is not over for many borrowers, especially those in African-American communities and communities of color,” says a… Continue reading….
NW Dominates Home Price Increases
06
Apr
Some pockets across the country are seeing home prices accelerate by nearly twice the national average. Continue reading….
Case-Shiller Index: Typical U.S. Home Price Rises 36.2% Since 2012
05
Apr
Case-Shiller Index reports home values up more than 36% since 2012. How valid is the data, though? San Francisco, Denver, and Portland lead the pack. Chicago and Washington, D.C. lags. Continue reading
