So you or someone you know is thinking about buying their first home? What an awesome milestone to have reached! While I’m sure you’ve got big dreams and even bigger opinions about what you want in your home i.e. a home buyer’s wish list- the first step [...]
Becoming a home buyer is a huge responsibility— but it’s also a huge opportunity to invest in your future. If you’re a renter, you will experience a tremendous sense of freedom, both financially and in your lifestyle.
The walls are yours to paint any color you like and the trees you plant will [...]
Your credit score can determine what interest rate you’ll end up paying for consumer loans, auto loans and your mortgage. Your credit score figures into how much you’ll pay for your homeowners and auto insurance. And yes, your credit score may be used to determine if you get hired for the new job [...]
Continue Reading →There’s something innately appealing about a new home. You get to design it –from the floor to the ceiling and everything in between –to your taste. Buying a home from a builder is similar in a lot of ways. You are able to choose the style, size, and any number of upgrades to [...]
Continue Reading →Metlife Home Loans is laying off most of their 4,300 employees that are associated with mortgage loan origination and EXITING THE MORTGAGE ORIGINATION BUSINESS ALTOGETHER! The Bloomberg article announcing this is below.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-10/metlife-most-of-4-300-at-mortgage-unit-to-lose-jobs.html
Previously, Bank of America had announced that it was eliminating 30,000 (with 4 zeroes) employees in the next few years. [...]
Continue Reading →When first-time home buyers decide they are ready to buy, it is important for them to begin the process by carefully assessing their values, wants, and needs—both for the short and long term. In the real estate industry, we refer to this as a home buyer’s consultation.
Some home buyers formulate their own [...]
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