Worried About Mortgage Rates? Control the Controllables

Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now. You may even see some headlines talking about last week’s Federal Reserve (the Fed) meeting and what it means for rates. But the Fed doesn’t determine mortgage rates, even if the headlines make it sound like they do.The truth is, mortg

What are Contingency Clauses?

Contingency clauses are important elements of real estate contracts that protect buyers and sellers by ensuring that certain conditions are met before the contract becomes binding. For those new to real estate transactions, understanding these clauses is crucial. Now, before I answer…..obviously, I

Are there options to buy a home before selling my home?

Buying a new home before selling your current one can be a challenging process, but there are several options available to make this transition smoother. Here are some strategies you can consider: Bridge Loans - Bridge loans are short-term loans that can help you bridge the gap between buying a new