Posts Tagged ‘home shopping’
How To Win a Bidding Battle By RealtyTimes
Welcome to bidding battles for resales, where the sales price is not the price, and the commission may not be the commission. Home shoppers find themselves in a battle with an unseen enemy – located somewhere between their will and th...
How Unemployment Can Affect Your Plans To Buy a Home—Now and Later By Realtor.com
thianchai sitthikongsak / Getty Images The coronavirus pandemic has led to record-high unemployment rates not seen since the Great Depression. And this is particularly worrisome for would-be home buyers. If you were among the 23.1 millio...
How to Hunt for a Home in the Middle of a Pandemic By Realtor.com
COVID-19 has changed a lot of things about daily life, including how to go about finding and buying a home. Here's what you should know
Wow! Mortgage Rates Reach Lowest Level in Almost 50 Years By Realtor.com
Mikolette/Getty Images Mortgage rates have just dropped to the lowest level in almost 50 years, compelling both homeowners and home buyers to get off the couch to take advantage of record-level savings on their mortgage. “The aver...
5 New Year’s Resolutions That Can Help You Buy a Home By Zillow
New year, new home? Whip your financial resume into shape to improve your home-buying odds. Thinking of buying a home this year? We compiled five New Year’s resolutions that can help you keep your financial resume in tiptop shape. ...
You’d Better Ask These 5 Crucial Questions Before You Buy a House By Realtor.com
marchmeena29/iStock No matter how many episodes of “House Hunters” or “Love It or List It” you've watched, buying a home inevitably comes with surprises. Though a sharp real estate agent will help you navigate these hidden challenge...
The Top-10 Secrets Every First-time Home Buyer Should Know By Realtor.com
Buying a home can be complicated and overwhelming, especially when you are a first-time homebuyer. To help you navigate the home-buying process, we relied on our new book, “The Essential First-Time Home Buyer’s Book”, to compile...
Found money: 9 ways to pump up down payment savings By Bay Equity
Spring has sprung, and home shopping couldn’t be hotter. Don’t let the daunting prospect of a down payment scare you from joining all the other potential first-timers exploring the housing market. First of all, there are many opt...