Blog posts labelled: buyers

First Time Homebuyers' Guide - Part 1

Posted on November 24, 2023 by John Owen

Posted in buyers, first time buyers, mortgages

For those of you contemplating buying your first home, the dream is both exciting and daunting at the same time. Homeownership can be very satisfying but comes with costs and responsibilities and the process can be intimidating. This article will help break down the process and give you confidence in tackling this dream!

Do I Qualify...

Read

First Time Homebuyers' Guide - Part 2

Posted on November 24, 2023 by John Owen

Posted in buyers, first time buyers, mortgages

With the information gathered in Part 1, you should have an idea of how much payment you can afford, as well as an idea of what kind of down payment you can come up with.

Get Pre-Approved!

Along with your Realtor and Mortgage Broker or bank mortgage specialist, you should be able to come up with a price range for homes. At this time, you should...

Read

Buyers are lined up waiting to buy your house

Posted on January 10, 2020 by John Owen

Posted in buyers

If you have been sitting on the fence waiting for spring to sell your house, you're not alone.

In most years, buyer activity is lower during the winter months, with prices following the decline in activity. This year, however, prices continue to rise, even as sales volume declines.

Why would that happen? There's simply not enough supply...

Read