Why Home Buyers Should Act on Low Mortgage Rates Now
Mortgage interest rates have been steadily rising and are poised to climb even higher this year. When they do, the cost of buying a home will rise as well. This…
Why Your Commute Time Should Factor into Your Home Buying Plans
Although it might be tempting to ignore a long commute to snag an otherwise perfect home, your commute time should take high priority during your house hunt if you work at…
Factors That Can Influence Home Buying
A home reflects its owner’s personality, tastes and values. So, because individuals are unique and have their own idea of what’s important when choosing a home, Redfin decided to compare and contrast…
Five Questions to Ask the Neighbors Before Purchasing a Home
You’ve found a home and are ready to make an offer. You’ve even checked out the local crime rates and schools. But you still should get an accurate feel for…
Find a Home That Suits Your Zodiac Sign
Ever thought about buying a house based on your zodiac sign? Whether you’re a fiery go-getter of an airy dreamer, Zillow shows you how to find a residence with all…
Realtor.com Survey Indicates Haunted Homes Don’t Always Have to be a Deal Breaker
Since Halloween is just around the corner, we thought it would be appropriate to bring you the results of Realtor.com’s newly released Haunted Real Estate survey. According to the results,…
Five Important Things to Know About Buying a House
A lot of money, thought and preparation go into acquiring real estate. Since it likely is not a purchase you make often, Realtor.com offers these tips to help guide you through…
Should You Buy a Fixer-Upper?
Many home buyers fantasize about purchasing a run-down shack and transforming it into a palace. But should you actually do it? Fixer-uppers aren’t for everyone, and here, Realtor.com offers six…
How Much Mortgage Can You Afford?
Just because lender lets you borrow the maximum possible amount on a mortgage, that doesn’t mean you should take them up on the offer. Wondering how much of your monthly…
The Pros and Cons of Buying a House Without Your Spouse
There are plenty of reasons to ponder the possibility of buying a house without your spouse. Basically, this means that although you two might live in the home together, only you…
