Are There Fees for Canceling a Real Estate Agent Contract?
(Getty Images) You did the research, found a real estate agent you thought was right for the job, and signed an agreement to let the pro list your property. [...]
These 10 Cities Are The Ultimate Seller’s Markets Of 2021
Eugene, Oregon Photography: Alamy per The Guardian Sellers have benefited immensely from the rebound in home buying that has occurred in the wake of the pandemic. Across the United [...]
How Much Does Home Insurance Cost? Advice To Find the Best Price
(fizkes/Getty Images) If you’re buying a home, you probably know that paying for the property isn’t the only expense you’ll incur. Among other things, you’ll also want to buy [...]
Mortgage rates hit new all-time low for 15-year loans
Image by: Alzay / Shutterstock Mortgage rates for a 15-year fixed rate loan hit a new all-time low this week as rates for 30-year loans also dipped by one-tenth [...]
How To Prepare To Make a Down Payment on a House
(iStock) One of the biggest hurdles in buying a home is coming up with a down payment—the large chunk of cash that’s typically required to secure a mortgage for a house. [...]
The New Normal of Selling a Home Today, Explained
Getty Images If you’re selling your home right now—or thinking about doing it soon—you should know that today’s housing market is unlike anything we’ve seen or experienced lately, maybe [...]
New Oregon Ban on Home Buyer ‘Love Letters’ Draws Heat
If you're looking to buy a house in Oregon, you can no longer send letters to sway the seller. This long-lasting practice of writing a "buyer love letter" is [...]
What Is a Wraparound Loan, and Is It Right for You?
(Getty Images) While home buyers might hope that they will qualify for a mortgage from the usual financial institutions, like a bank, they may find that their spotty credit score is an obstacle [...]
