by homewarranty.com June 21 is Summer Solstice - marking the official beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer brings with it more time spent outdoors in warm weather, while trying to stay cool indoors. Take some time out to take care of a few chores to get your home in the swing of summer. … [Read more...] about Get Your Home in the Swing of Summer
Knowing when an ARM Loan is a Good Idea
Mortgage rates for a 30-year fixed are at an all-time high of 5.64% according to Mortgage News Daily, rates not seen since 2009. Meanwhile, the rate for an ARM loan is a percent or more lower. Today, knowing when an ARM loan is a good idea is more important than ever. As an agent navigating your clients through uncertain financial times, you need to understand Adjustable Rate Mortgages and how they will affect buyers. When considering an Adjustable Rate Mortgage, keep the following three factors in mind: … [Read more...] about Knowing when an ARM Loan is a Good Idea
The Best ROI Home Improvements You Can Make
by homewarranty.com For many homeowners, spring brings with it a desire to make a few changes around the house and yard, even jump into a renovation project. This year, consider upgrades that will increase your home's return on investment, even if you don't have plans to sell right now. Here are some of the best ROI home improvements you can make. … [Read more...] about The Best ROI Home Improvements You Can Make
Friday the 13th: No Worries, It’s Not All Bad News
This month brings with it a Friday the 13th. Instead of focusing on the superstitious aspect of this much-maligned day, let's take a look at some positive happenings that occurred on Friday the 13th. … [Read more...] about Friday the 13th: No Worries, It’s Not All Bad News
How to Protect Yourself in a Low Inventory Housing Market
As a real estate agent, you already know a home warranty can be a thoughtful closing gift for a client. But did you also know it adds protection to your real estate business? Indeed, a home warranty offers extra protection to you and your business, particularly in a low inventory housing market. … [Read more...] about How to Protect Yourself in a Low Inventory Housing Market