10 Things You Need to Know About Credit Scoring
Posted on Oct 14 2021 - 4:58pm by Bill GassettHaving a good credit score is something that will help throughout your adult life. Unfortunately, many people don’t understand how...
Should I Sell My Home Now or Wait Until the Spring?
Posted on Nov 6 2014 - 4:29am by Kyle HiscockEditor's Note: This post was originally published on November 6, 2014. Housecall continues to share this piece due to ongoing requests and...
High Lumber Prices: Here’s What It Means for Homeowners and...
Jeff Ostrowski, Bankrate.com(TNS)—Home prices are soaring, pushed higher by a combination of record-low mortgage rates, strong demand from buyers and a lingering lack of new construction.In...
Moving Up: How to Know When to Upgrade to a Bigger Home
By Kara MastersonIf you have always wanted to live in a bigger home, then you may be wondering when the right time is for you to move. Bigger homes are more expensive and require more maintenance....
5 Reasons Not to Skip a Home Inspection
Commentary by Adam LongHomeTeam Inspection Service of Kentuckiana Owner Brad Lawler explains why potential buyers should never skip a home inspection, even when housing inventory is scarce.It’s...
Half as Many Houses Available
Prospective buyers shopping today have 52% fewer homes to choose from than at this time last year, according to Realtor.com's Monthly Housing Trends Report. This supply crunch translates to a...
Home Construction Activity Soars
Homebuilders nationwide are trying to keep up with the seemingly insatiable demand for housing. Compared to December 2019, housing starts are up 5%, and permits are up 17% - the highest level housing...
2021 Housing Trends
The pandemic continues to shape the housing market and consumer preferences. In many cities across the nation, inventory shortages persist as buyers look for homes that accommodate remote work and...
When Married and Applying for a Mortgage
Homebuyers often wonder if they should apply jointly for a mortgage. If one spouse has poor credit, it may make it more challenging to qualify for a loan or cause the interest rate to be higher....
