Everybody wants the best mortgage rate they can get, even when rising rates aren’t in the news. But with rates going up lately, people are desperate to find the best deal they can get. Of course shopping for the best rate is a good thing to do, but more...
A reader asks real estate lawyer Gary Singer: What are the pitfalls for a 72-year-old mother using her credit to buy a house in a different state for her 35-year-old son?Read More
Many headlines would have you believe that bidding wars and houses selling for over the asking price are a thing of the distant past. But it was only a few weeks ago that buyers wouldn’t have dreamed of finding a house where that wasn’t the situation....
There have been a lot of articles and headlines coming out recently saying that inventory is up, the real estate market is cooling down, and a crash may be coming as well. There are many articles that are saying sales are down as well and insinuating that prices are...
The Federal Housing Finance Agency on June 8 offered details of the government-sponsored enterprises’ (GSEs) Equitable Housing Finance Plans for 2022-2024. “The Equitable Housing Finance Plans represent a commitment to sustainable approaches that will...
Property taxes and tax certificates or reports are confusing, but knowing common mistakes on the report will help you avoid any pitfalls later.Read More