by luxretail | Nov 6, 2020 | Home Buying
Buying a home in a seller’s market can be a challenge. But don’t let the rising home values and buyer competition steer you away. If you’re in a market that’s placing favor on sellers, there are still some ways you can score a pretty sweet deal on residential real...
by luxretail | Oct 23, 2020 | Refinancing
Applying for a mortgage refinance today is relatively easy. With the ability to request a free rate quote online, get prequalified in minutes, and send and receive digital preapproval letters, the process of beginning your home refinancing journey can be done quicker...
by luxretail | Oct 15, 2020 | Home Buying
For the first time home buyer, beginning the process is uncharted territory. There are so many questions and steps involved, new homeowners can easily get overwhelmed. To help you prepare for the process, here are some of the most important questions to ask when...
by luxretail | Oct 1, 2020 | Home Buying, Investors
Investing in residential real estate can be a great way to diversify your overall financial portfolio. But being a landlord may not be for everyone. If you’re weighing the pros and cons of buying an investment property, be sure you consider the following key points....
by luxretail | Sep 25, 2020 | Home Buying
Shopping for a home can be a fun and exciting process, even in 2020. Although social distancing requirements and adjustments to how some industries are doing business, it’s still possible to browse homes for sale online with ease and schedule private showings for...
by luxretail | Sep 18, 2020 | Home Buying
Financing a home purchase or refinancing an existing mortgage is a process. Although the digital age has allowed this process to become more streamlined and efficient, there are still multiple steps involved in securing a home loan. To help the process move as quickly...
by luxretail | Sep 5, 2020 | Home Buying
Looking for a mortgage option that lets you make a small down payment? You don’t necessarily have to rely on government-backed loans to take advantage of low money down home financing. The Fannie Mae HomeReady and Freddie Mac Home Possible loans are two options worth...
by luxretail | Sep 1, 2020 | Home Buying
Buying your first home can be a thrilling experience. There’s just nothing quite like owning your own home, and despite the challenges and costs, it’s almost always worth it. But buying your first home can be intimidating–especially when it comes to choosing the right...
by luxretail | Aug 17, 2020 | Home Buying, Investors
The process for financing a second home or vacation home can be a little different from purchasing a primary residence. For starters, not all conventional home loans allow second homes/vacation homes, and those that do may have different requirements and underwriting...
by luxretail | Aug 5, 2020 | Refinancing
Home loans that are insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) are popular for several reasons: they don’t require a big down payment, they’re usually open to borrowers with lower credit scores, and they can be used to finance a variety of different kinds of...
