Buying Myths

Mortgage Rates Will Come Down, It’s Just a Matter of Time

2022-11-21T07:00:00-04:00November 21st, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers|

Mortgage Rates Will Come Down, It’s Just a Matter of Time | Simplifying The MarketThis past year, rising mortgage rates have slowed the red-hot housing market. Over the past nine months, we’ve seen fewer homes sold than the previous month as home price growth has slowed. All of this is due to the fact that the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has doubled this year, severely limiting homebuying power […]

VA Loans: Making Homes for the Brave Achievable [INFOGRAPHIC]

2022-11-11T07:00:04-04:00November 11th, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers|

Some Highlights VA Loans can help make homeownership possible for those who have served our country. These loans offer great benefits for eligible individuals and can help them buy a VA-approved house or condo, build a new home, or make improvements...

VA Loans Can Help Veterans Achieve Their Dream of Homeownership

2022-11-10T07:00:33-04:00November 10th, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers|

VA Loans Can Help Veterans Achieve Their Dream of Homeownership | Simplifying The MarketFor over 78 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have provided millions of veterans with the opportunity to purchase homes of their own. If you or a loved one have served, it’s important to understand this program and its benefits. Here are some things you should know about VA loans before you start the homebuying […]

Taking the Fear out of Saving for a Home

2022-10-31T06:00:29-04:00October 31st, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers|

Taking the Fear out of Saving for a Home | Simplifying The MarketIf you’re planning to buy a home, knowing what to budget for and how to save may sound scary at first. But it doesn’t have to be. One way to take the fear out of budgeting is understanding some of the costs you might encounter.  And to do that, turn to trusted real estate professionals. […]

Saving for a Down Payment? Here’s What You Should Know.

2022-10-10T06:00:04-04:00October 10th, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers|

Saving for a Down Payment? Here’s What You Should Know. | Simplifying The MarketAs you set out to buy a home, saving for a down payment is likely top of mind. But you may still have questions about the process, including how much to save and where to start. If that sounds like you, your down payment could be more in reach than you originally thought. Here’s why. […]

Why Today’s Housing Inventory Proves the Market Isn’t Headed for a Crash

2022-08-24T06:00:15-04:00August 24th, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Selling Myths|

Why Today’s Housing Inventory Proves the Market Isn’t Headed for a Crash | Simplifying The MarketWhether or not you owned a home in 2008, you likely remember the housing crash that took place back then. And news about an economic slowdown happening today may bring all those concerns back to the surface. While those feelings are understandable, data can help reassure you the situation today is nothing like it was […]

3 Tips for Buying a Home Today

2022-08-22T06:00:17-04:00August 22nd, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing|

3 Tips for Buying a Home Today | Simplifying The MarketIf you put off your home search at any point over the past two years, you may want to consider picking it back up based on today’s housing market conditions. Recent data shows the supply of homes for sale is increasing, giving buyers like you additional options. But it’s important to keep in mind that […]

Why a Home Inspection Is Important [INFOGRAPHIC]

2022-08-19T06:00:35-04:00August 19th, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, For Buyers, Infographics|

Some Highlights If you’re buying a home, here’s what you should know about your home inspection and why it’s so important. A home inspection is a crucial step in the homebuying process. It assesses the condition of the home you plan to purchase so y...

A Real Estate Professional Helps You Separate Fact from Fiction

2022-07-28T06:00:04-04:00July 28th, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing, Selling Myths|

A Real Estate Professional Helps You Separate Fact from Fiction | Simplifying The MarketIf you’re following the news, chances are you’ve seen or heard some headlines about the housing market that don’t give the full picture. The real estate market is shifting, and when that happens, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. That’s where a trusted real estate professional comes in. They can help debunk […]

Should You Buy a Home with Inflation This High?

2022-07-20T06:00:55-04:00July 20th, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, For Buyers, Pricing|

Should You Buy a Home with Inflation This High? | Simplifying The MarketWhile the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still going up. You no doubt are feeling the pinch on your wallet at the gas pump or the grocery store, but that news may also leave you wondering: should I still buy a home right […]

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