by Matt Conway | Jan 6, 2021 | Buyer, Buying Myth, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates
Homeownership has always been the first rung on the ladder leading to household wealth. As Freddie Mac recently posted: “Homeownership has cemented its role as part of the American Dream, providing families with a place that is their own and an avenue for building...
by Matt Conway | Dec 21, 2020 | Buyer, Buying Myth, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers
Once you’ve found the right home and applied for a mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close. You’re undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate your new place, but before you make any large purchases, move your money around, or...
by Matt Conway | Dec 3, 2020 | Buyers & Sellers, Buying Myth, Housing Market Updates, Selling Myths
In a year when we’re learning to do so much remotely, homebuying is no exception. From going to work to attending school, grocery shopping, and even seeing our doctors online, digital practices have changed the way we live. This year, rather than delaying their home...
by Matt Conway | Dec 1, 2020 | Buyer, 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 Matt Conway | Nov 3, 2020 | Buyer, Buying Myth, First Time Home Buyers, Pricing, Rent vs. Buy
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise. With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s great opportunity for current renters to make a move into homeownership that stretches each dollar a little bit further. While the best timeline to buy a home...
