by luxretail | Aug 25, 2021 | Home Buying
In today’s very competitive housing market, a great number of buyers are putting down around 20% of the purchase price to give their offer an advantage. But the reality is many first-time buyers who finance a home do not have that cash on hand. In fact, many would-be...
by luxretail | Jul 28, 2021 | Home Buying
As things regress to normal on a national level, now is a great time to consider becoming a homeowner. Interest rates are historically low. The economy is stabilizing. Job security is increasing. Is this the right time to buy into the American dream? Though everyone’s...
by luxretail | Jul 14, 2021 | Home Buying
If you are a buyer in the current housing market, you probably already know how competitive it is. The pandemic, low interest rates, and of course supply and demand are all responsible for the bidding wars. The national average number of offers on a home is currently...
by luxretail | Jun 28, 2021 | Home Buying
You’re ready to buy a home. The best first step is finding a mortgage lender who can help you get prequalified and preapproved. Buying a home is an important milestone in life. It can also be a frustrating and lengthy process. For these reasons, shopping for a...
by luxretail | Jan 4, 2021 | Home Buying
Buying a home usually requires getting a mortgage, and the first step in getting a mortgage is getting prequalified. Getting prequalified to buy a home is pretty quick and simple, plus most lenders can prequalify you within 24 hours. That being said, getting...