by lizlaurenb | Apr 4, 2025 | Mortgage Rates
When you’re thinking about buying a home, you may hear a lot about mortgage rates going up or down. But have you ever wondered what causes these changes? One of the biggest influences on mortgage rates is the Federal Reserve, often called “the Fed.”...
by lizlaurenb | Feb 6, 2025 | Home Mortgage Tips
Imagine you are about to purchase your dream home, and a generous financial gift from family or friends is making it possible. It’s a moment to celebrate! But did you know that mishandling gift funds can lead to delays, added stress, or even jeopardize...
by lizlaurenb | Feb 4, 2025 | Mortgage Tips
Imagine that you are exploring your city or a new city and you stumble upon your dream home. It is perfect! With an open kitchen for entertaining, a backyard oasis for relaxation, and all the space you’ve envisioned. Just as you’re ready to make your move,...
by lizlaurenb | Jan 17, 2025 | Home Buyer Tips
Mortgage rates play a significant role in determining how much home you can afford. These rates influence the cost of borrowing money for your mortgage, which directly impacts your monthly payment and, ultimately, your home buying power. The Impact of Mortgage Rates...
by lizlaurenb | Jan 16, 2025 | Home Mortgage Tips
For many potential homeowners, the dream of buying a house can feel out of reach, especially when saving for a large down payment or dealing with credit challenges. That’s where FHA loans come in. Backed by the Federal Housing Administration, these loans have...
