5 LIFEHACKS for finding the perfect home

(1) Look beyond the listing photos. It can be easy to get caught up in the way a home looks online, but it’s important to remember that pictures can be misleading. Make sure to schedule a tour of any home you’re interested in so that you can see it in person. (2) Keep an open […]

The dos and don’ts of home renovation

Do: Hire a professional if you’re not comfortable tackling a project yourself. Don’t: Try to save money by hiring your cousin’s ex-girlfriend’s uncle, who “knows a thing or two about construction.” Do: Make a budget and stick to it. Don’t: Start tearing down walls and then realize you don’t have enough money to finish the […]

Housing Market and Interest Rates

The housing market has been facing numerous challenges in recent months, with potential buyers remaining hesitant to take the plunge on purchasing a home despite falling mortgage rates. According to the latest data from Freddie Mac, mortgage applications decreased by 2% in the week ending December 2 compared to the previous week. The average loan […]