by Lisa Caron | Dec 14, 2024 | Buying Tips, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Inventory
When it comes to buying a home, many buyers face the age-old dilemma of choosing between a newly built property and an older home. While older homes have their charm and character, newly built homes offer a range of benefits that can make them a more appealing option....
by Lisa Caron | Nov 26, 2024 | Buying Tips, For Buyers
As home prices continue to rise and mortgage rates remain high, many prospective buyers are facing increasing challenges when it comes to affording a home. For first-time buyers, the dream of homeownership can feel more distant than ever. However, one effective...
by Lisa Caron | Nov 12, 2024 | Buying Tips, For Buyers
As a veteran or active-duty service member, you may be missing out on one of the most valuable benefits available to you: the VA Loan. This government-backed mortgage offers unique advantages that make homeownership more accessible and affordable for veterans, yet...
by Lisa Caron | Oct 30, 2024 | Agent Value, For Buyers
No one likes making mistakes, especially when they happen in what’s likely the biggest transaction of your life – buying a home. That’s why partnering with a trusted agent is so important. Here’s a sneak peek at the most common missteps buyers are making in today’s...
by Lisa Caron | Oct 24, 2024 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Market Dynamics
Photo by Luke Chesser on Unsplash Lower interest rates can have a significant impact on both home-buyers and home-sellers, creating a dynamic real estate market. Let’s explore what these lower rates mean for each group. For Home-Buyers Lower...
by Lisa Caron | Oct 16, 2024 | Affordability, For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates
Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home. That’s because, once they sell, they can use the equity they have in their current house toward their next down payment. And it’s why as home equity reaches a new height, the...
