Closing Costs: How Much Cash Do You Need?
Closing costs are an essential factor frequently neglected during the home buying process. While purchasing a home is an exhilarating milestone, it involves various financial aspects beyond just the purchase…
Real Estate Investing in 2025: A Compelling Outlook
Real estate investing has long been a cornerstone of investment portfolios, offering stability, appreciation, and cash flow opportunities. While the last couple of years have been challenging for the real…
Top 20 Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
Buying your first home is an exciting journey, but it can feel overwhelming with so much to consider. Don’t worry—I’ve broken it all down for you in a friendly, easy-to-follow…
Hidden Upfront Costs of Buying a Home?
Hidden upfront costs take into consideration all of the little expenses that you may not have considered when making the decision to become a homeowner. When it comes to buying…
Real Estate Investors Top Lessons from 2024
Investors are now reflecting on the 2024 real estate market. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned investor, the ever-changing market dynamics mean there’s always something new to…
What Zillow’s 2025 Housing Market Report Means for You
The housing market is one of the most talked-about industries in America, and Zillow’s recently published 2025 Housing Market Report has added fuel to the conversation. According to Zillow, buying…
Downsizing and Adding an ADU for Travel, Cashflow, and Care
Two increasingly popular solutions for retiring or retired homeowners with larger properties are downsizing and building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on their lot. These options provide immediate and long-term…
The 2025 Housing Market: Key Trends and Insights
The 2025 housing market is shaping up to be an intriguing mix of opportunities and challenges for homebuyers and homeowners alike. With significant developments on the horizon, understanding these trends…
Housing Policy Under a New Presidential Administration: A Balanced Examination
Housing policy and the housing market are cornerstones of the economy, directly impacting millions of Americans. During a presidential transition, this sector often faces uncertainty as new leadership introduces policies…
Home Prices and Mortgage Rates Over the Last 50 Years
Did you know that home prices and mortgage rates have been a roller coaster ride for the past 50 years? Each decade brought its own unique challenges and opportunities for…
Holiday Refi? A Do & Don’t Guide to Holiday Financing
A holiday refi can relieve a lot of pressure and stress during holidays as long as you know what to watch out for! Whether you’re looking to lower your monthly…
Thinking About Buying a Home During the Holidays?
Why Consider Buying a Home During the Holidays? Many people assume spring and summer are the ideal seasons for buying a home. While these times are bustling with activity, they…