For more than 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of veterans buy their own homes. If you or someone you care about has served in the military, it’s essential to learn about this program and its advantages.
Invest in Yourself by Owning a Home Are you wondering if it makes sense to buy a home right now? While today’s mortgage rates might seem intimidating, here are two compelling reasons why it may still be a good time to become a homeowner. Home Values Appreciate Over Time There’s been a lot of confusion around what’s happened with home […]
The September market statistics are out for Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Read on to see the latest Portsmouth property trends. The average price for a Portsmouth single-family home in September was $628,156, that’s a 26.8% decrease from the same time period in 2022. The Portsmouth condo average was $$1,030,245, a 9.8% jump from September 2022. There […]
Property fraud is when someone uses a false identity to change the ownership of a property from your name to their name. Once they have the property in their usually false name, they can use the equity in your property as collateral and get as many loans as possible using your property as security.
Here’s why waiting to buy a home is a bad idea. Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and NH Seacoast home prices are projected to continue to rise, and the longer you wait, the more you’ll pay. If you’re considering buying a home in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, it’s essential to act sooner rather than later. The real estate […]
In the past year, uncertainty and speculation have surrounded the real estate market. Many housing experts predicted a home price crash in 2023, leaving people unsure about the housing market’s stability. However, recent data from Fannie Mae tells a different story. Contrary to the forecasts, there has been a slow but steady improvement in confidence […]
A lot has changed over the past year, and you might wonder what’s in store for the NH Seacoast spring housing market.
Want To Buy a Home? Now May Be the Time. There are more homes for sale today than at any time last year. So, if you tried to buy a home last year and were outbid or out-priced, now may be your opportunity. The number of homes for sale in the U.S. has been growing over the past four […]
How Homeownership Can Bring You Joy. If you’re trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home, you’re probably weighing several factors. The financial benefits of homeownership might be one of the reasons you want to purchase if you’re a renter, but the decision can also be motivated by having a place that’s uniquely your own. […]
What You Can Expect from the Spring Housing Market As the spring housing market kicks off, you likely want to know what you can expect this season when it comes to buying or selling a house. While there are multiple factors causing some uncertainty, including the conflict overseas, rising inflation, and the first rate increase from the Federal Reserve in over three years — […]
Key Points: When it comes to selling your home, staging is the easiest way to make a great first impression both online and during an in-person tour. Focusing on the smaller touches can really impress buyers—and lighting is an important detail you should never overlook. Looking for more easy tips to transform your home and […]
Key Takeaways: As mortgage rates continue hovering near historic lows, many potential buyers are eager to make a move—but it can be hard to know which type of loan is best. There are dozens of different mortgage options available today, and some even have low down payment or credit score requirements. This can help a […]
Key Points: Even in the middle of a pandemic, today’s homeowners are looking to make their spaces more conducive to entertaining. Certain upgrades—especially those in the entryway, kitchen, and backyard—have the potential to boost your home’s resale value. And best of all, your guests will love them just as much as you do! These projects […]
This year has been difficult for just about everyone, but if you were (or still are) thinking about buying a home in 2020, you might be feeling more than a little overwhelmed. An ongoing pandemic, the subsequent recession, and general uncertainty have forced many house-hunters to put their real estate dreams on hold. However, despite […]
If you step outside on a cool October afternoon, you might just smell some pumpkin spice and freshly picked apples wafting through the air. That can only mean one thing: Halloween is just around the corner! And while this ghoulish holiday delights both kids and kids-at-heart, it also creates interesting staging opportunities for home sellers. […]
