by Alterna Mortgage | Apr 14, 2023 | Financing, Home Buying, Housing Market, Interest rates, Real Estate
Home buying right now is completely different to what it was the last couple of years. We are not really seeing major price drops as much as we are seeing less appreciation and homes are on the market longer. The higher interest rates are sidelining a lot of buyers....
by Alterna Mortgage | Apr 10, 2023 | Home Buying, Housing Market
Buying a home for the first time can be both an exciting and daunting experience. Here are some tips to help you navigate the process: Determine your budget: Before you start looking at homes, figure out how much you can afford. Consider your income, expenses, and...
by Alterna Mortgage | Feb 20, 2023 | Financing, Home Buying, Housing Market, Inflation, Interest rates
“We are going to react to the data” – Powell Here the Fed Chair reminds the markets that last Friday’s Jobs report was strong, but backward looking and lagging while other economic indicators show signs of s slowdown. The Fed does not want to over...
by Alterna Mortgage | Aug 19, 2022 | Financing, Home Buying, Housing Market, Investment Properties, Real Estate
Purchasing property as an investor can be a very different experience than purchasing a home for oneself. This means learning to look at properties solely through a financial lens, as well as learning to detach yourself emotionally. Take lessons from the following...
by Alterna Mortgage | Aug 10, 2022 | Financing, Home Buying, Housing Market
Prepping to buy your first home can be quite daunting, especially if you are lacking in knowledge about the process. Read the following tips, that can be used as a checklist to help you start your home buying research: Examine your credit score: Lenders consider your...
by Alterna Mortgage | Aug 2, 2022 | Home Buying, Housing Market
Millennials make up the majority of today’s homebuyers, and if you are one of them, you may have received some home buying advice from your friends and family. You might also have been exposed to some real estate myths or even home buying facts that were once...
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