by Marcia Loeslie | May 16, 2022 | Featured Post
Worried about rising interest rates? Currently in the market for a new home? Check out our lock and shop program that will help you navigate this rising rate environment! Our new lock option can save money by locking in your mortgage rate while you shop for a home....
by Marcia Loeslie | May 9, 2022 | Featured Post
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your current home or find a new one to better suit your needs, our team is here to help. Here are a few tips on what you can do to improve the space you’re working with, or what to consider when moving: Privacy: Not...
by Marcia Loeslie | May 2, 2022 | Featured Post
We do not recommend using retirement funds for a down payment, but here are the rules if you so choose. CONVENTIONAL IRA When you take money out of a conventional IRA, you’ll generally need to pay income taxes on the funds. For example, assume you want to withdraw...
by Marcia Loeslie | Apr 25, 2022 | Featured Post
Housing inventory measures how many months it would take to sell all the houses currently listed for sale, at the current pace of home sales. For example, if there are 300 homes currently listed for sale, and an average of 100 homes are selling each month, there would...
by Marcia Loeslie | Apr 18, 2022 | Featured Post
Your cost of borrowing may be lower than you think. Homeowners who itemize tax deductions can deduct the interest on up to $750,000 of mortgage balances used to buy, build or improve a qualified home. Here’s how to figure out the impact of that tax deduction:...
by Marcia Loeslie | Apr 11, 2022 | Featured Post
You may be wondering what the heck is happening with interest rates while property values continue to increase rapidly. With rates still at historical lows we wanted to check in with you to see how you are doing with your home and your mortgage. Did you know that even...