How to Buy a House Without a Down Payment
If you are a first-time homebuyer or someone who has not owned a home for a three-year period, you [...]
Fed Announces Big Policy Changes
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently announced a major policy shift to help boost inflation and promote job growth. [...]
Mortgage Forbearance Requests Tapering Off
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has fueled the rise in mortgage forbearance requests. This is because the CARES Act provided [...]
Los Angeles-Orange County home asking prices jump 14%, Inland Empire 11%
It's part of a national price surge. Southern California house hunters are not only having a hard time finding [...]
What goes with the home during a sale and what doesn’t
Many times, personal property is included in the transfer of real property. That’s a fancy way of saying sometimes [...]
Mortgage News Weekly 9/8/20
In This Issue… A Look Into the Markets Economic Calendar for the Week of September 8– September 11 A Look [...]
By the Numbers: Real Estate’s Dramatic Comeback
The economy is trudging slowly uphill, but real estate markets are bounding back. Realtor.com Senior Economist George Ratiu reviews [...]
Top Affordable Lake Towns in the U.S., 2020 Edition
The dog days of late summer are when sweaty urbanites most yearn for a waterfront escape—and this year, anyone who [...]
Things to Consider When Looking at Flooring
When choosing new flooring, you have a myriad of options, including hardwood, engineered hardwood, tile, carpet, laminate, and vinyl [...]
Understanding Escrow
Homebuyers dream about saying those magic words -- "We're in escrow!" -- but might wonder what escrow means and [...]