Ready or not, the millennials are coming. Actually, they’re already here. As America’s largest generation at nearly 80 million strong, Gen Y is poised to dominate the housing market over the next decade-plus. How do real estate professionals find success with millennials? I hope the 15-point list in my ebook provides many of the answers you Read more about Download My Ebook on First-Time Homebuyers and Mortgages[…]
“Roughly 42 percent of millennials say they want to buy a home in the next one to five years…As this generation matures, they will become a home-buying force to be reckoned with.” – Dr. Stan Humphries, Zillow chief economist Welcome to 2015, the year many home-buying experts like Humphries expect millennials to enter the housing market Read more about Why 2015 Will be a Huge Year for Real Estate[…]
Every time I receive the value of a property from the appraiser, I hold my breath. The result determines not only the value of the loan but also if the home has any issues/needs repairs before closing. Basically, the appraisal is a big deal. That goes for home in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake and all Read more about First-Time Hombuyers: What You Need to Know About Appraisals[…]
Attention real estate agents in Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Chesapeake: The holiday season is here and that means it’s time to party! As the real estate expert in your circle, people will come up to you at a gathering and pick your brain about the market. So keep this mortgage information handy. 3 Ways to Look Read more about First-Time Homebuyers and Holiday Parties[…]
As we enter the holiday season in Hampton Roads, it’s common for people to seek out seasonal employment and second jobs. According to Bloomberg News, “about 821,000 workers will be hired for retail seasonal jobs this year, up 11 percent from a year ago.”But what does seasonal employment mean for people who apply for a mortgage? To Read more about Seasonal Employment, Mortgages and Buying a Home in Virginia[…]