At this time of year, many families come together to celebrate the season. It’s also the time when many realize their homes are just not quite big enough to host all of their guests and loved ones. Are you one of those homeowners dreaming for a larger spa…
At this time of year, many families come together to celebrate the season. It’s also the time when many realize their homes are just not quite big enough to host all of their… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/bigger-house-within-your-budget/
Some are reporting that there is trepidation regarding the real estate market in the United States. Apparently, the American people are quite comfortable.
Some are reporting that there is trepidation regarding the real estate market in the United States. Apparently, the American people are quite comfortable.
Porch.com, a major… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/what-best-investment-americans/
Looking ahead, 2020 is projected to be a strong year for homeownership. According to the Freddie Mac Forecast..
Looking ahead, 2020 is projected to be a strong year for homeownership. According to the Freddie Mac Forecast,
“We expect rates to remain low, falling to a yearly average of… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/year-over-year-rental-prices-rise/
We talk a lot about why it makes financial sense to buy a home, but more often than not we’re drawn to the emotional reasons for homeownership.
We talk a lot about why it makes financial sense to buy a home, but more often than not we’re drawn to the emotional reasons for homeownership.
No matter the size or shape of a… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/when-house-becomes-happy-home/
Studies have shown that, in many cases, the largest asset a family owns is the house they live in. Over the last twelve months, that asset has gained substantial value.
Studies have shown that, in many cases, the largest asset a family owns is the house they live in. Over the last twelve months, that asset has gained substantial value.… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/5300-reasons-be-happy-youre-homeowner/
This coming year the housing market will be defined by 3 things- inventory, interest rates, and appreciation. But the biggest issue the housing market will face in 2020 is an inventory shortage. There aren’t enough homes on the market for buyers, especi…
This coming year the housing market will be defined by 3 things- inventory, interest rates, and appreciation. But the biggest issue the housing market will face in 2020 is an… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/biggest-issue-facing-housing-next-year/
It’s exciting to put a house on the market and to think about making new memories in new spaces, but we can have deep sentimental attachments to the homes we’re leaving behind, too. Growing emotions can help or hinder a sale, depending on how we manage th…
It’s exciting to put a house on the market and to think about making new memories in new spaces, but we can have deep sentimental attachments to the homes we’re leaving behind,… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/3-mistakes-avoid-when-selling-home-2020/
Black Friday is behind us and holiday gifts are flying off the shelves in stores and online. Unlike last year, however, there’s another type of buyer that is very active this winter – the homebuyer.
Black Friday is behind us and holiday gifts are flying off the shelves in stores and online. Unlike last year, however, there’s another type of buyer that is very active this… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/holiday-gifts-are-not-only-hot-things-right-now/
It may seem hard to imagine that the home you’re in today – whether it’s your starter home or just one you’ve fallen in love with along the way – might not be your forever home.
It may seem hard to imagine that the home you’re in today – whether it’s your starter home or just one you’ve fallen in love with along the way – might not be your forever home.… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/have-you-outgrown-your-home/
Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point. This is a great driver for homeownership, as today’s low rates provide consumers with some significant benefits. Here’s a look at three of them:
Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point. This is a great driver for homeownership, as today’s low rates provide consumers with some… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/365-day-difference-homeownership/
Saving for a down payment is a key step in the homebuying process, and it’s not the only piece you need to include in your budget. Another factor that’s important to plan for is the closing costs required to obtain a mortgage.
Saving for a down payment is a key step in the homebuying process, and it’s not the only piece you need to include in your budget. Another factor that’s important to plan for is… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/have-you-budgeted-closing-costs/
Here are five compelling reasons to list your house this winter.
Below are five compelling reasons to list your house this winter.
1. Demand Is Strong
The latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/5-reasons-sell-winter/
When selling your house, there are a few key things you can prioritize to have the greatest impact for a faster sale:
When selling your house, there are a few key things you can prioritize to have the greatest impact for a faster sale:
1. Make Buyers Feel at Home
Declutter your home!… https://uscmortgage.com/blog/2019/12/tips-sell-your-home-faster/