by Barbara Corregano | Mar 9, 2021 | Advice for Buyers, Buyers, Buying A Home, Extraordinary Homes
As the country went under lockdown, Americans were on the move. Over the last year, 1 in 20 adults moved from where they were living either permanently or temporarily due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to a recent report by the Pew Research Center. Most cited...
by Barbara Corregano | Mar 9, 2021 | Advice for Buyers, Buying A Home, Downpayments
The Millenials are no different from the previous generation when it comes to the dream of homeownership. 84% of millennials consider it part of the American Dream, according to the 2020 Millennial Home Buyer Report. There are some hurdles for these Millenials that...
by Barbara Corregano | Feb 3, 2021 | Buyers, Buying A Home, Buying Myth
Is the idea of saving for a down payment holding you back from buying a home right now? You may be eager to take advantage of today’s low mortgage rates, but the thought of needing a large down payment might make you want to pump the brakes. Today, there’s still a...
by Barbara Corregano | Dec 29, 2020 | Advice for Buyers, Buying A Home, Extraordinary Homes, Holiday, Mortgage Rates, Winter
Ask anyone that has been to an open house or a home showing in the middle of a snowstorm, and they tell you they prefer to look at homes in the spring and summer. Ask sellers, and they will tell you they don’t want potential buyers tracking snow through their house in...
by Barbara Corregano | Dec 1, 2020 | Buyers, Buying A Home, Buying Myth, Demographic, Downpayments, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates
Homeownership is on the goal list for many young adults, but sometimes it’s hard to know exactly how to get there. From understanding the homebuying process to pre-approval and down payment assistance options, uncertainty along the way can ultimately hold some buyers...
by Barbara Corregano | Nov 8, 2020 | Advice for Buyers, Advice for Renters, Buying A Home, Home Inspection
If you’re starting to think about looking for a new home, picking the neighborhood can seem almost as complicated as picking the house itself. Here are five things to keep in mind as you explore neighborhoods you might like to live in. 1. Time the Commute to Your Job...
