To rent or to buy: that is the question. The answer, unfortunately, isn’t so short or simple. When you’re trying to decide when to make the leap from renting to buying, there are many different factors to take into consideration. Are you ready for the responsibility? Can you afford mortgage payments? Can you commit to …
First Time Home Buyer Mistakes to Avoid
Buying a home for the first time is an exciting, stressful process. While it’s fun to dream about your first home (and you should), it’s also important to keep a level head. Unless you have some previous experience with real estate, mortgages, and property ownership, you should be very careful. Just as there are a …
Why Buying Real Estate Can Be A Smart Financial Move
Buying Nixa real estate, a Springfield home or anywhere in the Ozarks doesn’t just give you a place to live; it can also be a very smart financial move. This is because owning a home can be like having a forced savings account, which you are committed to for the long-term. Consistent Saving On Autopilot Sometimes …
Dear First-time Homebuyers
Along with the New Year come the new trends. The same goes for those occurring in the housing industry. Here are seven bits of advice and news that can help first-time home buyers navigate the mortgage industry in 2013. Save money now. Lenders will be paying more attention to the sum of money in your …
Things You MUST Know About First-Time Home Buyer Loans
For the first-time home buyer, it can get confusing to wade through the variety of loan options out there. To ease the selection process, lenders have come out with the first-time home buyer loan. But before you decide to sign up for this loan, there are a few things you need to inform yourself about. …