Home Buying Tips and Purchase Considerations
Does It Really Matter How Low Mortgage Rates Go?
Predictions are always interesting. Of course some are more interesting than others,...
What to Consider Before Buying a Home with a Pool
There are a number of factors to consider if you’re thinking of buying a home with...
Misconceptions Among Potential Homeowners About What It Takes to Buy a Home
The Fed left rates alone this week which was good news for the financial markets. It was...
4 Things to Know Prior to Negotiating a Home Purchase
As a real estate agent, you play a number of critical roles during the home buying...
Is This a Sustainable Housing Market?
“Tepid.” That’s been one description of the home purchase market this...
Moving On: How to Choose the Right Place to Retire
There’s no shortage of websites and top ten lists of the best places to retire....
Short Term vs. Long Term Views of the Housing Market
Whether or not mortgage rates are up, down, or stable often makes for news — especially...
How to Clean Your Gutters and Why It’s So Important
Routing water away from your home is incredibly important. Gutters play a critical role...
Buyers Can’t Get No Satisfaction? Embrace Has Your Back
If a certain Mr. Richards had been an Embrace customer, there’s a good chance he...
Understanding the Mortgage Underwriting Process
Underwriting can seem like the most mysterious part of the mortgage loan approval...
Millennial Homeowners and Buyer’s Remorse
Arguably bigger than the “to-may-to/to-mah-to” or even the...
Looking Toward the Spring Home Buying Market
It’s already March — not the official start of spring, but close enough to at...
On-Time Closing Offers from Big Banks Aren’t Always That Special
We need to call “fake news.” Keep reading — this has noting to do with...
Checklist for Renters: Are You Ready to Buy?
Are you still renting? Have you set your sights on buying, but given up for fear you...
Overcoming Conventional Thinking Around Mortgage Underwriting
It is more important than ever that lenders be willing to go above and beyond to find...