Should you continue to rent or is it time to buy? Generally, the more time you plan to live in a home, the more sense it makes to buy. If you have just moved to a community, renting — at least initially — may be a better option as you get to... (Read More)

The appraisal is an important part of the home buying process. But what happens if the appraisal comes up short of the agreed-upon selling price? Here's an example: A home is listed for sale for $350,000. It's a multiple bidding situation, so you... (Read More)

Today's mortgage rates remain near historic lows. Whether you're a home buyer, homeowner or home seller, you have an opportunity to save a substantial amount of money by taking advantage of today's low mortgage rates. Here's how you can... (Read More)

If you are selling your home, it's important to keep safety in mind. Although problems are unlikely, it's always a good idea to do whatever you can to protect your family and personal belongings. Here are several ways to make your selling... (Read More)

When financing a home, it's estimated that 80 percent of all home buyers elect to take out 30-year fixed-rate home loans. It's a popular option because of the low monthly payments. Less popular are 15-year and 10-year fixed-rate home loans. The... (Read More)

The right moving company can help make your move to a new home a success. But the wrong one? It could lead to a moving day disaster. Here are some ways to tell if you are hiring a reputable moving company: —They come to your home, inventory... (Read More)

Primary Residential Mortgage makes first-time home buying easier with our FHA loan options. As an established FHA loan lender, our team helps you take the necessary steps to help you finance your own home. FHA Loans are geared toward... (Read More)

Home equity is on the rise nationwide. Is it time to unlock yours? Home equity is basically the difference between your home’s market value and the total amount you owe on your mortgage. There are two basic ways to tap your home equity—... (Read More)

Location, location, location. When it comes to real estate, location is extremely important. But it's not only important when you're considering a house you're going to live in yourself. Location is a key factor when purchasing an investment... (Read More)

You’re ready to move on. Maybe your house is too small, you’re moving because of a job, or you want to be closer to family and friends. According to the National Association of Realtors, those are the three top reasons for selling a... (Read More)