Can You Show Your Home With an Offer on the Table?
By Stephanie Booth Nov 28, 2022 (Fotoamator/iStock) Can you show your home with an offer on the table? Sure, you’ve found a (nearly) perfect buyer. You’ve accepted the offer, which means you’re in wedded bliss and off the market, so to speak, right? Not so fast! Just as a romantic [...]
Resource One, News You Can Use! December 2022 Edition
By: Billy Clotere
What Is an APR? Annual Percentage Rate, Explained
By Audrey Ference Nov 28, 2022 (pawel.gaul/iStock) The annual percentage rate, or APR, is how much you’ll pay in interest and other fees when borrowing money (e.g., when you get a mortgage loan or a credit card). APR can also be considered the total cost for borrowing money over a [...]
2023: The Year of the Homebuyer? Our Bold Predictions on Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, and More
By Clare Trapasso Nov 30, 2022 (Photo-Illustration by Realtor.com / Getty Images (4)) It’s safe to say we’ve never encountered a housing market nearly as unpredictable as the one we’re in right now. After months of navigating wild fluctuations, homebuyers, sellers, owners, and renters are now [...]
A Guide to USDA Loans: A 0% Down Payment, Low-Interest Mortgage More Homebuyers Should Consider Now
By Kimberly Dawn Neumann Nov 28, 2022 (Getty Images) With mortgage interest rates near 7% and home prices hovering at a national median of $425,000, many homebuyers might be wondering how they’ll be able to pay for a property, and searching for ways to reduce costs. While there are a [...]
Are Lower Mortgage Rates a Holiday Gift for Homebuyers—or a Temporary Reprieve?
By Clare Trapasso Nov 21, 2022 (Design by Realtor.com / Getty Images (2)) The drumroll of bad tidings in the housing market was interrupted last week by a glimmer of good news. Finally. Soaring mortgage interest rates, which have caused deep financial pain for many homebuyers and led [...]
