The housing market was in good shape this year — so good, in fact, that demand for homes to buy was greater than supply. Some would-be home buyers may have found themselves unable to purchase for a variety of reasons, even as other factors like low interest rates were attractive for buyers. So should you […]
If you go by the National Association of Realtors’ Housing Affordability Index (HAI), buying a home hasn’t been so affordable since 20131. The Housing Affordability Index (HAI) is probably the most-widely-quoted metric for housing affordability. According to the NAR, “The Housing Affordability Index measures whether or not a typical family earns enough income to qualify […]
The coronavirus pandemic is putting the jobs of millions of workers at risk. Last week alone 3.3 million people filed for unemployment. One of the main concerns is how people will take care of their mortgage and rent payments if they lose their jobs or see cuts in their hours and wages. This article provides […]
Home buying can be stressful, especially when you don’t understand which financing options are the best fit for you. While the most widely known home loan is a conventional 30 or 15-year loan, there are plenty of alternatives that you may not know about that may be a better fit for your needs. This article […]
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA), part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Housing, provides guarantees on home loans to help more Americans afford homeownership. These loans offer three key benefits, low down payments, low closing costs, and flexible eligibility requirements. But, how can you qualify for an FHA loan in California? […]
FHA Loans Ohio Summary FHA mortgages provide flexible eligibility requirements. The maximum loan amount varies by county. See the limit in your county below. Learn how to apply for an FHA Loan in Ohio. List of lenders below. Are you looking for an affordable way to buy a home in Ohio? One of the most […]
Buying a house is a big step, especially for first-time buyers. There is a lot to think about, especially if the economy is in a recession. There can be benefits to buying a home during a recession, but there are also risks to take into considerations. Here are some things you will need to think […]
If you’re buying or selling a home, you may wonder about additional costs beyond the price. The question many people ask is, “how do realtors get paid?” If you’re a homebuyer, you can relax, because buyers usually don’t pay realtor fees. It’s generally the responsibility of home sellers to pay realtor fees. So if you’re […]
Many people are refinancing their homes now while mortgage rates remain near record lows. If you’ve decided to look into the process, then there are several pieces of information you should gather before you actually move forward. It’s best to have everything at your fingertips before you start working with a loan officer or broker. […]
In all likelihood, your mortgage is the largest loan you’ll take out in your lifetime. Most Americans spend decades paying off their mortgage — and that means racking up a ton of interest. The good news is there s a tax deduction that can make your life a little easier. The mortgage interest deduction reduces […]
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