If you’ve got a move on your mind, you may be wondering whether you should wait to sell until mortgage rates come down before you spring into action. Here’s some information that could help answer that question for you.In the housing market, there’s a longstanding relationship between mortgage rates ... » Learn More about Should I Wait for Mortgage Rates To Come Down Before I Move?
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Buying a Fixer-Upper vs. Move-In-Ready: Pros, Cons, and Considerations
(Submitted by Lisa Roberts.) If you want to make the best choice for your needs and budget in Eastern Oregon, you should consider buying a fixer-upper vs. move-in-ready home! More precisely, you should consider the pros, cons, and various other factors, or you might seriously regret your ... » Learn More about Buying a Fixer-Upper vs. Move-In-Ready: Pros, Cons, and Considerations
What You Really Need To Know About Home Price Headlines
According to recent data from Fannie Mae, almost 1 in 4 people still think home prices are going to come down. If you’re one of the people worried about that, here’s what you need to know.A lot of that fear is probably coming from what you’re hearing in the media or reading online. But here’s the ... » Learn More about What You Really Need To Know About Home Price Headlines
Ways To Use Your Tax Refund If You Want To Buy a Home
Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a number of expenses involved – from your down payment to closing costs. But did you also know your tax refund can help you pay for some of these expenses? As Credit Karma explains:“If one of your goals is to stop renting and ... » Learn More about Ways To Use Your Tax Refund If You Want To Buy a Home
The Perks of Downsizing When You Retire [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some HighlightsIf you’re about to retire, or just did, downsizing can be a good way to try to cut down on some of your expenses.Smaller homes typically have lower energy and maintenance costs. Plus, you may have enough equity built up to fuel your move.If you’re thinking about moving to a smaller ... » Learn More about The Perks of Downsizing When You Retire [INFOGRAPHIC]
