Rent vs Buy

Jan. 4, 2022

Avoid the Rental Trap in 2022?

 

Avoid the Rental Trap in 2022

Are you one of the many renters thinking about where you’ll live the next time your lease is up? Before you decide whether to look for a new house or another apartment, it’s important to understand the true costs of renting in …

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Jan. 3, 2022

How Much Do You Need for Your Down Payment??

 

How Much Do You Need for Your Down Payment?

As you set out on your homebuying journey, you likely have a plan in place, and you’re working on saving for your purchase. But do you know how much you actually need for your down payment?

If you think …

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Dec. 27, 2021

Key Things To Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage?

Key Things To Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage

Once you’ve found your dream home and applied for a mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close. It’s exciting to start thinking about moving in and decorating your new place, but before you make any large …

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Dec. 21, 2021

The Average Homeowner Gained $56,700 in Equity over the Past Year?

 

The Average Homeowner Gained $56,700 in Equity over the Past Year
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Dec. 17, 2021

2022 Housing Market Forecast [INFOGRAPHIC]?

2022 Housing Market Forecast [INFOGRAPHIC] | Keeping Current Matters

Some Highlights

  • What does the coming year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts project for 2022.
  • Mortgage rates are projected to rise and so are home prices. Experts are forecasting buyer demand will remain strong as people try to …
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Dec. 16, 2021

Homebuyers Are Going on a Shopping Spree This Winter?

 

Homebuyers Are Going on a Shopping Spree This Winter

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over, which means some shoppers have wrapped up their holiday buying. But there’s still a group of buyers that are very active this holiday season – homebuyers.

Experts anticipate the real estate market will see …

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Dec. 15, 2021

What Everyone Wants To Know: Will Home Prices Decline in 2022??

 

What Everyone Wants To Know: Will Home Prices Decline in 2022?

If you’re thinking of buying a home in today’s housing market, you may be wondering how strong your investment will be. You might be asking yourself: if I buy a home now, will it lose value? Or will it continue to appreciate …

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Dec. 14, 2021

Advice for First-Generation Homebuyers?

 

Advice for First-Generation Homebuyers

The sense of pride you’ll feel when you purchase a home can’t be overstated. For first-generation homebuyers, that feeling of accomplishment is even greater. That’s because the pride of homeownership for first-generation buyers extends far beyond the homebuyer. AJ Barkley, Head of Neighborhood and Community Lending …

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Dec. 13, 2021

If You Think the Housing Market Will Slow This Winter, Think Again.?

 

If You Think the Housing Market Will Slow This Winter, Think Again.

From the opportunity to take advantage of today’s low mortgage rates to changing homeowner needs, Americans have more motivation than ever to buy a home. According to the experts, buyers are making moves right …

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Dec. 10, 2021

A HAPPY TAIL: PETS AND THE HOMEBUYING PROCESS [INFOGRAPHIC]?

A Happy Tail: Pets and the Homebuying Process [INFOGRAPHIC] | Keeping Current Matters

Some Highlights

  • It’s no secret that we love our furry friends – about 70% of U.S. households have pets. What may come as a surprise is how large a role they play in the homebuying process.
  • Americans spend $1,163 …
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