by TheOlearTeam | Feb 12, 2021 | Buyers, Buying A Home, National Trends, Sellers
Over the course of the year, real estate market sales trend along with the changing of seasons. We tend to see a fairly consistent cycle over time as it comes to who the bulk of potential buyers consists of. While there is no set “best time” to buy a...
by TheOlearTeam | Jul 9, 2018 | Buyers
You?ve made the decision to buy a house, but will a mortgage lender make the decision to provide you with a loan? Many factors go into that equation, including the credit score needed to buy a home. A mortgage lender will, of course, look at your overall income, debt...
by TheOlearTeam | May 28, 2018 | Buyers
You?ve found the home of your dreams, you have some money saved up for a downpayment and your employment history has been steady. So far, so good. But how is your credit history? Have you ever thought about the credit score needed to buy a home? We certainly hope you...
by TheOlearTeam | May 14, 2018 | Buyers
It?s a pretty straightforward question: Do I need a Realtor to buy a house? While the answer is no, you don?t, there are plenty of reasons why you should! So, if you’re asking the question, do I need a Realtor to buy a house, consider the benefits of using a...
by TheOlearTeam | Apr 9, 2018 | Buyers
Did you know that there are several home buying programs designed to offer financial assistance to first-time homebuyers? Let?s look at a few of them, and what makes them different. Home buying programs EEM (Energy-efficient mortgage) loans, insured through the FHA or...
by TheOlearTeam | Jan 22, 2018 | Buyers
Is it time? Are you ready to purchase a home? If so, the home buying process can, admittedly, be a little difficult to navigate at times, but with the right Realtor at your side, it can actually be a fun and exciting adventure! First, ask yourself a question: Is...