Categories for First Time Home Buyers

Homeownership Is Still at the Heart of the American Dream

Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains at the heart of the American Dream. Unlike renting, owning a home means more than just having a place to live – it offers a sense of belonging, stability, and freedom. According to Nicole Bachaud, Senior Economist at Zillow: “The American Dream is ...

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Avoid These Common Mistakes After Applying for a Mortgage

  If you’re getting ready to buy a home, it’s exciting to jump a few steps ahead and think about moving in and making it your own. But before you get too far down the emotional path, there are some key things to keep in mind after you apply for your mortgage and before you ...

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Don’t Ignore Little Problems Around Your House, Because It Could Impact Your Insurance Coverage

  Do you have some loose or missing shingles on your roof? Are your gutters pulling away from the house causing rain to pool at your foundation? Got any annoying leaks in your kitchen or bathroom? Or is there a bit of mold on your bathroom ceiling because of the ...

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Where Are People Moving Today and Why?

Plenty of people are still moving these days. And if you’re thinking of making a move yourself, you may be considering the inventory and affordability challenges in the housing market and wondering what you can do to help offset those. A new report from Gravy Analytics provides insight into where people are searching for homes and what they’re prioritizing most ...

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