Millennials Are Looking To Buy Homes!
Millennials are looking to buy homes right now. According to the National Association of Homebuilders, millennials are the largest demographic that is buying homes right now. The NAHB did a study that concluded that 77% of millenials are looking to buy homes right now. This is more than [...]
Buying a Home Will Make You Happier!
Buying a home is an exciting step in life. Whether it is your first home or your fifth, statistics show that American homeowners are overall much happier than people who rent. According to an MReport article, 93% of people said that buying a home made them much happier [...]
Home Prices – Starting To Soften?
Here in the Northeast Georgia area we are starting to see home prices leveling off. This is especially true in the higher end homes. Sellers of the higher end homes many times have the means to hang on while they leave the price of the home at the [...]
How Big of A Hurdle Is Student Loan Debt When Buying A Home?
Student Loan debt vs. homeownership. Well it seems that jury is out on this questions. I have run into several instances within the past few month where student loans have caused buyers to really scramble. In the many cases the buyers were able to consolidate their loans and [...]
Tips for Real Estate Fraud Prevention
We will provide wiring instructions to you directly, if we are going that route for funding.The first thing we tell our clients is that you never accept wiring instructions if they come through an unsecured site and just in an email. All the closing attorneys we use will [...]
Ways to Help When Times Are Hard
As I’m sure you’re well aware, the government shutdown is starting to put a strain on both Federal employees and the businesses and industries they support. The local economy is feeling the sting, and our neighbors are under stress. According to Governing Magazine, approximately 16,000 of Georgia's federal workforce is [...]