Divvy Homes Review: Rent Now, Buy Later
Yet another disruptor, known as Divvy Homes, is out to change the rent-to-own space so more renters can become homeowners. Divvy says it’s like a… Read More »Divvy Homes Review: Rent Now, Buy Later
Are Closing Costs Included In a Mortgage?
Mortgage Q&A: “Are closing costs included in a mortgage?” There seems to be a great deal of confusion when it comes to closing costs and… Read More »Are Closing Costs Included In a Mortgage?
RealSure Review: Guaranteed Cash Offer While Your Home Is Listed
There’s no question real estate is in full disruption mode, with endless companies vying to turn the age-old model of buying and selling homes on… Read More »RealSure Review: Guaranteed Cash Offer While Your Home Is Listed
Compass Launches Bridge Loan Services to Close Gap Between Selling and Buying a Home
Real estate brokerage Compass has launched a unique new offering known as “Compass Bridge Loan Services” that solves the buy before you sell conundrum. Many… Read More »Compass Launches Bridge Loan Services to Close Gap Between Selling and Buying a Home
Should I Use an iBuyer to Sell My Home?
If you’re thinking about selling your home, you’ve got a lot of options. It’s not 2012 anymore, when you simply enlisted the services of a… Read More »Should I Use an iBuyer to Sell My Home?
If You Took Out a VA Loan in the Past 20 Years, Look Out for a Possible Refund
Over the past few years, VA loans have been at the center of controversies related to loan churning and high prepayment speeds. In short, some… Read More »If You Took Out a VA Loan in the Past 20 Years, Look Out for a Possible Refund
Curbio Review: Renovate Today, Pay When You Sell
A startup named Curbio wants to help homeowners sell for more by improving their properties before they go to market. The twist is that the… Read More »Curbio Review: Renovate Today, Pay When You Sell
2012 Was a Really Good Year to Buy a Home
A new report from Redfin revealed 2012 was an absolutely fantastic time to purchase a home. Collectively, that crop of home buyers earned $203 billion… Read More »2012 Was a Really Good Year to Buy a Home
The Number One Reason Mortgages Were Denied in 2018
Hint: It wasn’t because of a low credit score. Some say a mortgage (homeownership) is a privilege, not a right. In other words, you have… Read More »The Number One Reason Mortgages Were Denied in 2018
Blend Launches One Tap Pre-Approvals for Mortgages
The thing about mortgages is they continue to be difficult to obtain relative to just about everything else out there. Today, it’s easy to buy… Read More »Blend Launches One Tap Pre-Approvals for Mortgages