There is a frequently quoted expression “more money has been lost from indecision than was ever lost from making a bad decision.” Whether or not this statement is accurate, almost everyone can remember an incident when waiting cost them money. Real estate markets across the U.S. are short on inventory. Some so short that it […]
In sports, we have the World Series and the Super Bowl to determine baseball and football champions. As with any competition there can be only one champion, one winner, one loser. Throughout history, kings would have knights to be their champions and the knights would fight for various reasons. Today, buying or selling a home […]
Since 2009, mortgage rates have been below five percent. With rates this low for this long, you would think that existing homeowners or homeowners with Fairfax homes for sale would take the opportunity to refinance. Estimates are around 6.5 million borrowers could benefit with monthly savings if they refinanced. Rodney Anderson, who has a weekly […]
The ultimate goal of today’s renters is to own their own home. But many just continue to pay rent month to month and miss out on the emotional and financial advantages. I can recommend a mortgage professional that will help you explore programs for low or no down payment. Veterans often get special consideration and […]
A homeowner builds equity in their home and as that home appreciates it guarantees the value of their investment. Going into your home buying experience, you may have resolved the fact that you will have a mortgage payment for 30 years. But what if you could quickly increase your equity while reducing interest owed on […]
Homeowners have many reasons for buying and owning a home. They want a place to raise their family, a place to call their own and a place you can share with family and friends. Not to mention, it is a great investment, gives you security and peace of mind, some pride in what you own […]
It’s the middle of the summer and we are about to celebrate the 4th of July. Grilling will be in demand this weekend and for the rest of the summer. But when you work with fire you take a chance on getting burned. When you gather with friends and family make sure you observe these […]
You are living in the home of your dreams. It’s only two to three years old. Why refinance if the rate is the same or a bit higher than the one you have? Because in today’s market you just might be able to eliminate your PMI or mortgage insurance. This will give you a large […]
The real estate market this selling season has been challenging. Low inventory is resulting in multiple offer situations for buyers. Well-qualified buyers are finding this market challenging but other buyers with small down payments and lesser credit ratings are struggling. For first-time buyers, the urgency is real since they are renters and what to buy […]
Sometimes we look back over our lives and use the terms “Should of,” “Would of,” or “Could of.” Don’t let that be you when it comes to preserving your memories by taking pictures. Your home is an important part of those memories so take those pictures today! Looking back over your life becomes much easier […]
