by Ana Roque Realtor | Oct 15, 2021 | Tips
Is 2021 a Good Time to Buy a Home? Buyer demand increased in 2020 as low mortgage rates made homeownership more affordable and appealing. But if you missed the boat in 2020, is 2021 a good time to buy a home? Here’s why it potentially is — and...
by Ana Roque Realtor | Oct 14, 2021 | Tips
How much house can I afford? What factors help determine ‘how much house can I afford?’ Key factors in calculating affordability are 1) your monthly income; 2) cash reserves to cover your down payment and closing costs; 3) your monthly expenses; 4) your...
by Ana Roque Realtor | Oct 8, 2021 | Tips, fix and flip
Flip or Flop? 5 Common Fix and Flip Mistakes Flip or Flop? 5 Common Fix and Flip Mistakes. Be aware of these five common fix and flip mistakes that may push you over or under Flip or Flop? 5 Common Fix and Flip Mistakes. With the rise of fix and flip TV...
by Ana Roque Realtor | Oct 1, 2021 | Tips
Refinancing can save you money or cost money Refinancing a mortgage means paying off an existing loan and replacing it with a new one. There are many reasons why homeowners refinance: To obtain a lower interest rate To shorten the term of their mortgage To convert...
by Ana Roque Realtor | Sep 30, 2021 | Tips
How to identify mortgage fraud Avoiding fraud Unfortunately, during times of hardship people are often targeted by fraud artists. How to identify mortgage fraud During times of crisis, there is an increased risk of scams and fraud. There are many organizations that...
by Ana Roque Realtor | Sep 29, 2021 | Tips
8 Things you can do right now to prepare to buy a house. Preparation is key in today’s housing market! Buying a home is a huge accomplishment, and an opportunity to put down roots and build equity. But with national inventory down almost 30%, the housing market...
