Short Term vs Long Term Rentals – Considerations for Property Owners

Short Term vs Long Term Rentals – Considerations for Property Owners

If you are considering purchasing a rental property, one of the biggest decisions may be whether to utilize the property as a short-term or long-term rental. Both have may have an upside and drawbacks. Below we’ll discuss elements that you as a property owner may want...
Most Expensive and Most Affordable Housing Markets in Connecticut

Most Expensive and Most Affordable Housing Markets in Connecticut

If you’re looking to buy a home in Connecticut, the first order of business is to determine how much “house” you can actually afford. That will determine whether or not you will need to apply for a loan and, more importantly, how much money you will reasonably be able...
Some of the East Coast’s Most Expensive Beach Towns

Some of the East Coast’s Most Expensive Beach Towns

The United States’ East Coast is a beautiful, diverse landscape offering a variety of exciting beach destinations. From the rugged, rocky beaches of New England to the bustling New Jersey shore, to quiet sandy nooks in the Carolinas, the East Coast boasts some of the...
Most Expensive and Most Affordable Housing Markets in Connecticut

Do I need a Jumbo Loan? What are conforming limits and where can I look them up?

How do you know if you need a jumbo loan? Start by finding the loan limits for your area. Don’t know what loan limits are or where to find them? We can help. But first, let’s take a minute to review what jumbo loans are and how they work: What is a Jumbo Loan? A jumbo...
Conforming vs Non-Conforming Loans – What’s the Difference?

Conforming vs Non-Conforming Loans – What’s the Difference?

In your home financing search, you may have come across the terms ‘conforming’ and ‘non-conforming’ loans and wondered, what exactly is the difference between the two? In this post, we’ll explore conforming and non-conforming home loans and highlight their key...