by Carole Hiu Miller | Apr 16, 2022 | Buying A Home, Homebuyers, Mortgage Rates
It is time to buy your first home! Making this purchase is such an overwhelming process, and we want to make it as easy for you as possible. The best way to do that is to be ahead of the game. Before you jump into a new mortgage, learn how to prepare to get the best...
by Carole Hiu Miller | Dec 14, 2021 | Advice For Buyers, Advice For Renters, Buying A Home, Home Inspection, Neighborhoods
If you’re starting to think about looking for a new home, picking the neighborhood can seem almost as complicated as picking the house itself. Here are five things to keep in mind as you explore neighborhoods you might like to live in. 1. Time the Commute to Your Job...
by Carole Hiu Miller | Nov 12, 2021 | Advice For Buyers, Buying A Home, Housing Market Updates, Work From Home
The pandemic has changed the work styles of many Americans. And as a result, it has changed the things that Americans are looking for when buying homes. Homebuyers see what home sellers view as “extra” rooms for home office space and zoom meeting rooms. Remote Work...
by Carole Hiu Miller | Nov 12, 2021 | Advice For Homeowners, Buying A Home, Housing Market Updates
The Challenge For some time now, real estate reporters have been talking about the challenges facing home buyers. Chief among these challenges is the lack of available homes for sale. This supply shortage has led to rapid price appreciation and bidding wars in many...
by Carole Hiu Miller | Sep 9, 2021 | Buying A Home, College Student, Kid Condo Loan
Parents who have kids ready to go to college soon have a lot to think about when making several investment decisions in their child’s future. Many spend time on academic programs, dorm and food, athletics scholarships, return-on-investment, and college internships or...
by Carole Hiu Miller | Sep 8, 2021 | Advice For Buyers, Buyer, Buying A Home, Economic Factors
Looking for the house that suits your needs best within a budget requires expertise. The thought of making the most expensive purchase of one’s life makes everyone nervous, but having real estate agents on your side can reduce stress. Selecting properties from the...