Monthly Archives: November 2014
6 Tips for Black Friday Shopping Success
6 Tips for Black Friday Shopping Success For some families it’s not a Thanksgiving holiday without a post-meal strategic planning session. Store ads are laid out, shopping lists are optimized, routes are mapped, and an attack plan is formed, all with military-esque precision. Because once pie is finished, Thanksgiving is over and Black Friday begins.... Read More
Fannie Mae Chief Details Plan to Ease Mortgage Rules
Seeking to bring more people into the housing market, the government said last month that it planned to expand the availability of mortgages with low down payments. On Thursday, the chief executive of Fannie Mae, the largest government mortgage entity, provided some crucial details on what the program would look like. In an interview, the executive, Timothy... Read More
10 Reasons Why Your Home Won’t Sell
Wondering why your home is still sitting on the market after weeks-or even months-of showings? Can’t figure out why your open houses are well-populated but nothing ever comes of them? Or maybe no one is coming to your open houses at all?It’s easy to get frustrated when your home isn’t selling and you don’t know why. Which... Read More
Which Loan Program is Right for You?
Which loan program is right for you? Many buyers have questions about loan programs and the options that available to purchase a home. It can all get a little confusing! We came up with a quick reference that will help us as brokers and buyers pick the perfect loan program for their home purchase. Which... Read More
4 Must Have Smartphone Apps for House Hunters
4 Must-Have Smartphone Apps for House Hunters House hunting can be stressful, confusing, and time-consuming — but it doesn’t have to be! Your smartphone can help you find the home of your dreams by putting innovative house hunting apps in the palm of your hand. Here’s a look at four smartphone apps that anyone who’s... Read More