Two important steps to save on your home loan Are you sitting on the sidelines wondering if you should take action on buying a home? Information is power, but consumer surveys find that homebuyers...
Buying a Home Without Giving Up Your Avocado Toast…or Latte Is your avocado toast or grande latte getting the blame for your rental status? Recently, Australian millionaire Tim Gurner offered young buyers some advice for...
5 Worst Pieces of Advice for Buying a Home If you are considering buying a home, you’ve probably suffered from a bit of information overload. We read a lot of stories about home buying....
Agents: Serve first-time homebuyers well and everyone wins Kris Rosser Schmitt, Illinois based agent and managing broker at the Barbier Agency, has fueled her business with first-time homebuyers since 2001. Why? “As...
What Homebuyer Hopefuls Want From Agents and Lenders Renters who want to buy in the future may feel like they have the cards stack against them. We know the big issues: lack...
20 Percent Down or Not? That is the Question. When it comes to home loans and down payments, the good news is you have options. But, getting that home financing in order is...
FHA: Affordable or Not? If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you’ve likely heard of an FHA loan. Why do so many first-timers flock to FHA? These loans, insured by...