We understand that saving money is simple in concept, but hard in practice. That’s why so many people struggle to do it and it ranks among the top obstacles to homeownership. But with a careful approach and a critical eye on your own financial habits, you can make...
If you’re planning to buy a home in the next few years, you might be thinking about saving for a down payment. That’s great! It can be a challenging process, but it’s also an exciting time — even more so when you aren’t going it alone and tackle it with a team...
Owning a home is a significant milestone. One of the most important considerations is finding a mortgage payment that works with your financial situation. With some advance planning, you can enjoy the lowest monthly mortgage payment possible without sacrificing...
,Saving for a down payment is one of the major hurdles most first-time homebuyers face on their journey towards homeownership. However, with a clear savings goal, a solid savings plan, and adopting a few savings strategies, you’ll be well on your way to saving for...
Nationwide, cities are low on inventory for starter homes, and this situation is expected to remain the same in 2023. It is important to get organized for your home purchase now, so you'll be prepared to make an offer when you find the right home. Many of these...
Finding areas to save money in an already over-committed budget to put towards a down payment and closing costs is one of the biggest challenges for many first-time home buyers. Start implementing these energy-saving tips to see savings on your utility bills....
If you are saving to purchase a home, receiving money to put towards your down payment and closing costs can help make your homeownership dreams come true sooner. If you receive a check towards your down payment, you might assume that you can simply bank the check...