Buying a Home

“Get rich investing in real estate!” “Buy homes for pennies on the dollar!” These are the kinds of statements people often associate with real estate foreclosures. In reality, property foreclosures seldom lead to get-rich-quick success. Great deals are out there, for sure. However, it takes a lot of work and due diligence to reap those […]

Most homebuyers need a mortgage to finance the purchase of their house. Very few of us can afford to buy a house outright, with cash. So we seek out a loan from a bank or other financial institution that offers mortgages. In order to qualify, you need a good credit score and a chunk of […]

Wages are low. Real estate prices are exploding. The economy remains stale (and unemployment is up) in the wake of a major global pandemic. For many millennials, the dream of owning their own home seems to be quickly fleeting. No matter what you do, it might seem like you’re never getting any closer to being […]

When shopping around for a home, one of the first questions you should ask yourself is how much house you can afford. Understanding whether or not you can afford a specific mortgage payment — and the rest of the costs that come with home ownership — is a necessary part of the process. Make sure […]