by admin | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Common mistakes when applying for a mortgage can lead to time, money, and frustration for home buyers. Key errors include making large purchases during the loan process, which can affect your debt-to-income ratio, and not using a local, experienced lender who...
by admin | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Valentine’s Day occurs every February 14 around the world, and candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine Valentine greetings were popular as far back as the Middle Ages, though written Valentine’s didn’t begin to...
by admin | Feb 12, 2026 | News
Slide 1 More homes in 2025: inventory jumps ~9%, third year rising—yet 2026 stays quietly seller-leaning. Slide 2 Prices cool their ego: +2.2% growth, slower than wages, shifting power math for buyers. Slide 3 Affordability isn’t “fixed,” but easing rates + incomes...
by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | News
Winter home sales slow due to holidays and cold weather, but motivated buyers remain active. Fewer listings in winter can reduce competition and strengthen seller negotiating power. Improving curb appeal and maintaining safe, clear walkways is essential during winter...
by admin | Feb 10, 2026 | News
A rising number of Americans are self-employed, making it challenging to secure a mortgage. Lenders may not count all income and often view self-employed individuals as riskier borrowers. However, mortgages for self-employed borrowers are available. To improve chances...