The global pandemic triggered home buying fever in the United States. In many housing markets, high demand squeezed some homebuyers out of the running for getting a home. Although all signs point to more of the same in 2022, hero home buyers should be aware of the home buying assistance programs available to help them successfully buy a home in the 2022 top housing markets. Read More “Buying a Home in the 2022 Top Housing Markets with Homes for Heroes”
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Here’s Why 2022 May Be a Better Market for Home Buyers
Double-digit home price appreciation that we’ve seen in the last 12 months shouldn’t be read as an indication that there is trouble ahead for the housing market in 2022. In fact, economic forecasts call for continued strength in US housing as we look into the New Year. Read More “Here’s Why 2022 May Be a Better Market for Home Buyers”
Open House: Home Repair 101 – Plumbing
Plumbing is an issue that unfortunately is usually caught after it’s too late, especially in a new home when you have no idea what has found its way down the drain. It can also present itself in several different ways. Toilets, showers/bathtubs, and dishwashers, are just some of the ways plumbing can present a problem in your home. They also can have completely different fixes. Read More “Open House: Home Repair 101 – Plumbing”
Home Repair 101 – HVAC General Maintenance Tips
In order for your home to be comfortable, efficient, and save you money, you need to understand the systems in your home. We’re not talking about a sound system or gaming system, but the inner workings of your home. The plumbing, electrical, HVAC components of your house. If you understand how your home works, you can prevent costly repairs, keep your home in good working condition, and can potentially sell your home without making any major repairs. Read More “Home Repair 101 – HVAC General Maintenance Tips”
Open House: Guide to Homeowners Associations
You might have heard of a homeowners association from a relative, coworker or friend. And your experience with a homeowners association is probably highly negative or highly positive, depending on your acquaintance’s experience. So, what exactly is this polarizing component of different communities? In this Open House, we’ll dive deep into what a homeowners association is and if they’re the right fit for you. Read More “Open House: Guide to Homeowners Associations”
Market Trends: Buying a New House
If you have spent this summer looking to take the first or next steps in homeownership, you are well aware of how challenging it can be. The lack of houses for sale compared to the large number of home buyers has made for quite the competitive real estate market. Perhaps you have been a witness to the crazy bidding wars that have drive home purchase prices above asking prices. All these factors combined create a misperception that now is not a good time to buy a new house. Read More “Market Trends: Buying a New House”
Open House: Guide to Interest Rates
Interest rates are at all time lows, I’m sure you’ve heard. But what exactly is an interest rate? Why does it matter if they’re low? How can you get an interest rate even lower? In this edition of Open House, I’ll address all these common questions and more as you prepare to buy or refinance a home. Read More “Open House: Guide to Interest Rates”
Open House: How to Avoid Home Buyers’ Remorse
A recent survey was released by Bankrate, stating that buyers remorse is currently exceptionally high in real estate. There are several factors that go into why these buyers had remorse, especially at higher rates than previous years. Some are the same reasons we hear all the time, but there are some reasons for remorse that are unique to the current real estate market. Knowing what some of the common reasons for home buyers remorse are can help you identify key things to think about and focus on in your home search to avoid having remorse yourself. Read More “Open House: How to Avoid Home Buyers’ Remorse”
Nurse Discounts | Best List of Deals for Nurses
Nurses do so much for their hospitals, clinics, and patients. We think they should be rewarded for staying in such a demanding, sometimes emotionally draining industry. Check out this list with some of the best nationwide, online and in-store deals and discounts out there for Nurses.
Best List of Registered Nurse Discounts
Registered Nurses do so much for their hospitals, clinics, and patients. We think they should be rewarded for staying in such a demanding, sometimes emotionally draining industry. Check out this list with some of the best deals and discounts out there for Registered Nurses.