Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac have made an announcement clarifying some key details after the recent NAR settlement. Key highlights of the announcement: Seller Concessions: They clarified that property sellers can still offer to cover buyer’s agents fees, though these…
It’s no surprise. Everyone is feeling inflation. Total household debt rose by $212 Billion to reach $17.5 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2023. That one takes a bit to sink in. What’s worse is that interest rates are up…
Are you thinking about making a move? If so, now may be the perfect time to start the process. That’s because experts say the best week to list your house is just around the corner. A recent Realtor.com study looked at housing market trends…
In light of the NAR settlement, there is still plenty to work through on how lenders will handle this and the best ways to navigate this as a buyer’s agent. However, we wanted to give you a few resources to…
If you are moving due to a new job, relocating cities, needing a larger or smaller home, or any other reason, it can be tricky to time things just right. Should you keep your current home while you move or…
If you’re planning to buy your first home, saving up for all the costs involved can feel daunting, especially when it comes to the down payment. That might be because you’ve heard you need to save 20% of the home’s price to put…
Are you feeling a bit unsure about what’s really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you’ve heard someone say they’re coming down. But then you read somewhere else that they’re up again. And that may leave you scratching your…
As we bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one, we want to thank all of you for the support you’ve shown us over the last 16 years as past clients, business partners, friends, family, and colleagues. We…
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) just announced the 2024 Conforming Loan Limits for Residential Mortgage Loans acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. As was expected based on the continuing increase in housing prices, the limits increased significantly. To…