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 […]
5 shocking mistakes people make when renting a home – and how to avoid them!
Mistake #1: Not knowing your budget. It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of finding a new place to live, but it’s important to know exactly how much you can afford to spend each month on rent. This will help narrow down your search and save you the heartache of falling in love […]
The ultimate guide to finding the perfect rental: tips and tricks you won’t find anywhere else!
Renting a home can be a daunting task, but fear not! We’ve put together the ultimate guide to finding the perfect rental, with tips and tricks you won’t find anywhere else. Mistake #1: Not knowing your budget. Before you even start looking at rentals, it’s important to know exactly how much you can afford to […]
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 […]