by JHOAdmin | Aug 11, 2023 | News
For many homeowners, a mortgage is the largest financial commitment they will ever make. While owning a home is a significant achievement, the prospect of paying off a mortgage over several decades can feel daunting. However, with careful planning and strategic...
by JHOAdmin | Jul 13, 2023 | News
Yes, we’ve all heard it. Buying a home today might seem like the most unaffordable, and therefore impossible, it’s ever been. Home prices are near record levels, pushed up by bidding wars erupting on anything well-situated and move-in ready. Plus, mortgage rates are...
by JHOAdmin | Jul 13, 2023 | News
Homebuyers watching mortgage rates should buckle up—but they probably won’t enjoy this ride. Mortgage interest rates were above 7% for the past two weeks—much to the dismay of many cash-strapped buyers. They averaged 7.09% on Tuesday before falling to 6.96% on...
by JHOAdmin | Jul 9, 2023 | News
These days it seems like everybody wants a tiny house. But what if your home isn’t adorably tiny? What if it’s just sadly small? Don’t worry—it’s not your square footage that matters most; it’s how you present it. Even if you’re tight on space, you can fool buyers...
by JHOAdmin | May 20, 2023 | News
WASHINGTON (May 9, 2023) – Nearly seven out of 10 metro markets registered home price gains in the first quarter as 30-year fixed mortgage rates fluctuated between 6.1% and 6.7%, according to the National Association of REALTORS®’ latest quarterly report. Seven...
by JHOAdmin | May 20, 2023 | News
WASHINGTON (May 10, 2023) – National Association of Realtors® Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said the Federal Reserve’s most recent rate hike was unnecessary, and he expects the Fed will stop raising interest rates further, during the “Residential Economic...
