August 15, 2019

HUD FHA Condo Rule Announcement

On Wednesday, HUD finalized new FHA condominium loan policies. The guidance affords property owners greater flexibility in the qualification process for loans insured by the FHA. Lenders will be able... Read Full Post ›

August 13, 2019

July Housing Market Statistics

In July, the U.S. economic expansion that began in June 2009 became the longest in the nation's history. That run marked 121 straight months of gross domestic product growth and... Read Full Post ›

August 7, 2019

Federal Interest Rates Cut Will Have Little Effect on Housing

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates for the first time since the Great Recession of 2008, but the National Association of Realtors® don’t think it will have a... Read Full Post ›

July 29, 2019

Schools’ Major Impact on Real Estate

It’s hard to believe, but it’s already back-to-school time. As a Realtor, every day I see how important schools are to families looking to buy a home. Luckily our area... Read Full Post ›

July 24, 2019

5 Sure-Fire Methods for Annihilating Bugs in Your House`

Summer brings out the creepy-crawlies. Ants march one-by-one toward your kitchen, fruit flies swarming your ripe farmers’ market peaches, and wasps sending you and your guests scrambling from the barbecue.... Read Full Post ›

July 17, 2019

June Housing Market Statistics

The relationship between our nation’s economy and the housing market is complicated. On one hand, residential real estate markets across the country are performing well within an economic expansion that... Read Full Post ›