Do’s and Don’ts in Escrow for New Home Buyers
Many people will tell you that you really can’t time the housing market. However, I can tell you that last year at the start of the pandemic was one of the worst times to own a home. Dealing with the limited period known as escrow – the waiting period while the buyer’s money is held […]
8 Fun Facts About Spokane, WA
Spokane, WA, is rich in history, natural beauty, and unique attractions. In addition to its famous features, there are plenty of fascinating and fun facts that make Spokane a great place to explore. From being the birthplace of Father’s Day to hosting Hoopfest, the world’s largest 3-on-3 outdoor basketball tournament, Spokane has a wealth of […]
How to redecorate your home on a low budget
keep it personal Instead of buying expensive wall art from a store, consider making your own wall art. Not only will this save you money, but it will also add a personal touch to your home. If you’re not a great artist, you can sign up for one of those guided paint nights. (They’re surprisingly […]
What is Jumbo Loans in Pennsylvania 2023?
For many individuals and families, owning a home is the dream of a lifetime. However, with rising real estate prices, some may find themselves looking for financing in excess of the conforming loan limit. In this instance, you would have to apply for a jumbo loan. What is Jumbo Loan? a jumbo loan in Pennsylvania […]
how to win the home bidding war
I haven’t really talked about this publicly before, but we had to win a bidding war last year to buy our house. To make matters worse, this was just before the start of the pandemic, making everything all the more stressful. Luckily, we were successful and my family is now enjoying living in a bigger, […]
What is Jumbo Loans in Michigan 2023?
when it comes to buying home in michigan, buyers may have difficulty finding financing beyond the conforming loan limit. If this is the case, you may need a jumbo loan. no matter where your eyes are set house in grand rapids or a condo in detroitLet’s take a look at what a jumbo loan is […]
Real Estate Closing Costs, Explained
survey fee Another administrative aspect of the home pre-sale process involves professional surveying. During this stage, a surveyor visits the property to determine property boundaries to prevent future disputes with neighbors. This service is performed by a local professional, who is compensated through an itemized closing cost. title search fee Background title searches are a […]
What is jumbo loan in ohio 2023?
Are you planning on buying a luxury home in Ohio or an upmarket home this year? If so, you must be wondering what is a jumbo loan and whether it is right for you. no matter where your eyes are set home in columbus or a condo in clevelandJoin us as we explain what a […]
The current state of the housing market, explained
The COVID-19 economy has caused some pretty volatile markets. Stocks fell early in the pandemic, then recovered quickly. Oil crashed, then soared. Commodity indices bounced back in 2021 on rising inflation. Perhaps most worrying is the situation in the US real estate market. Prices are skyrocketing, bidding wars are commonplace, and buyers are scrambling to […]
Crowdfunding platform PeerStreet files for bankruptcy
California based real estate investment platform PeerStreet, Inc. and 14 affiliated debtors filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in a Delaware court on Monday, citing a challenging mortgage market and struggles to raise capital with venture capital funds. “Through its bankruptcy filing, PeerStreet will seek to sell all of its […]
