With the 4th of July around the corner, we’re celebrating a lot of things: country, family, summer — and yes, freedom. But here’s a...

Let’s be honest — buying a home can feel like too much: 📋 Credit scores 💸 Down payments 🏦 Pre-approvals 🧾 Documents 📉 Rates changing...

It’s officially July — which means we’re halfway through the year… and entering one of the most opportunistic  windows in real estate....

Everyone wants a low interest rate — and I totally get it. But chasing the “lowest rate” without a strategy? That’s where people get...

A lot of buyers are walking around with this silent narrative in their head: “We’d love to buy, but we’re probably not ready yet.” Here’s...

A lot of homeowners feel stuck right now. “I don’t want to give up my low rate,""I’m not sure if it makes sense to move,” “I guess I’ll...

Getting pre-approved is a solid first step — and most buyers think that’s where the mortgage work ends. But in this market, pre-approval...

“I’m just going to wait until the market gets better.” Totally fair… but here’s the question: better for who? A “better” market usually...

Multifamily property loans are designed for investors or homebuyers looking to purchase properties with multiple units, such as duplexes,...

A reverse mortgage for purchase, also known as a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for purchase, allows seniors aged 62 or older to...

Summer always brings a surge of new home shoppers — families moving before school starts, first-timers finally ready to look, and renters...

Let’s be real: most renters could qualify for a mortgage — they just don’t think they can. Maybe it’s because they: Think they need...

You’ve probably heard the term “2-1 buydown” tossed around a lot this past year — especially by sellers trying to sweeten the deal in a...

Energy efficiency incentives, including grants and loans, help homeowners make eco-friendly upgrades that reduce energy consumption and...

You can’t buy trust — but you can earn it. In a market where leads are more skeptical, rates are still high, and inventory feels tight,...

If you’ve been told “you need a 740+ credit score to buy a home,” let’s just say… that’s outdated advice. Today’s buyers are qualifying —...

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, VRBO, etc.) aren’t just side hustles — they’re turning into powerful tools for investors looking to qualify...

After hundreds of closings, here’s one thing I’ve learned: Every homeowner has at least one thing  they wish they knew before buying. It...

If you bought a home in the last 18 months, chances are your interest rate wasn’t your favorite part of the deal. Maybe you used a...

A few months ago, I spoke with a couple who’d basically given up on the idea of buying. Two steady jobs. Great rental history. But like a...