• What Buyers Need To Know About Homeowners Association Fees,Brian Eastwood

    What Buyers Need To Know About Homeowners Association Fees

    When buying a home, you’re probably thinking about mortgage rates, home prices, your down payment, and maybe even your closing costs. But you may not be thinking about homeowners association (HOA) fees. While you won’t necessarily have these, you should know it’s a possibility, depending on where yo

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  • What You Can Do When Mortgage Rates Are a Moving Target,Brian Eastwood

    What You Can Do When Mortgage Rates Are a Moving Target

    Have you seen where mortgage rates have been lately? One day they go down a little. The next day, they go back up again. It can feel confusing and even frustrating if you’re trying to decide whether now’s a good time to buy a home.Take a look at the graph below. It uses data from Mortgage News Daily

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  • Paused Your Moving Plans? Here’s Why It’s Time To Hit Play Again,Brian Eastwood

    Paused Your Moving Plans? Here’s Why It’s Time To Hit Play Again

    It’s not really a surprise that 70% of buyers paused their home search last year. Maybe you were one of them. And if so, no judgment. Conditions just weren’t great.Inventory was too low, prices were too high, and mortgage rates were bouncing all over. That made it really hard to find a home you love

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