Posted on June 26, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
A study by the World Health Organization says that 90% of our health comes from where and how people live. Homeowners are paying more attention to wellness. These considerations extend to the home that they want to buy. Do you…
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Posted on June 25, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Whether you originally bought a fixer-upper or you're just a homeowner who wanted to update their house, chances are you have seen your share of home renovations.
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Posted on June 22, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Last week's scheduled economic reporting included readings on U.S. Housing markets, housing starts, and building permits issued. Weekly reports on new and continuing jobless claims and mortgage rates were also released.
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Posted on June 18, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Moving with pets can be strenuous, especially for the pet. Oftentimes pets might even go missing on moving day or shortly before or after. Many pets, such as dogs and cats, are sensitive and acutely aware of when big changes…
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Posted on June 15, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Last week's economic reporting included readings on inflation, the post-meeting statement from the Fed's Federal Open Market Committee, and consumer sentiment. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released.
Inflation Ticks Up in May
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Posted on June 12, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
The Federal Reserve's monetary policy committee decided against changing the Fed's benchmark interest rate range of 0.00 to 0.25 percent. The Federal Open Market Committee said in its post-meeting statement that it is not considering raising rates until 2023. Two…
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Posted on June 10, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
When you buy a new house, the first thing you want to do is protect your investment. You already have property insurance. Should you also buy a home warranty?
What Is A Home Warranty?
A home warranty isn?t the same thing as…
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Posted on June 9, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
The cost of living in America varies widely in different parts of the country. In general, it is less expensive to live in the country than in the cities. However, there are many cities where the cost of living is…
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Posted on June 8, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Last week's economic news included readings on construction spending and labor reports on public and private sector jobs and the national unemployment rate. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released.
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Posted on June 5, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
As a home buyer, your real estate agent will do their best bring you to see homes that meet the criteria you asked for. However, there?s no guarantee that a home will have a history of being properly cared for.…
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