HUD offers grant for HIV-AIDS housing program
May 28, 2014
HUD has announced that the agency will provide $29 million in grants for low-income individuals and their families who are living with HIV-AIDS.
Archives for May, 2014
Illinois has the Highest Number of Affordable Real Estate Markets
May 26, 2014
If you're looking for a place where homes are both plentiful and affordable, the Prairie State is the place to go. Illinois' real estate inventory has the highest number of affordable homes, according to recent reports. Read more for details!
Zillow Releases Housing Affordability Data
May 24, 2014
Think buying a home is too expensive? It may be more affordable than you think.
Tips for Renting out Your Home
May 22, 2014
The decision to rent out your home instead of sell is one many Americans have had to face since the housing crisis. If you're considering renting out your home, read our latest blog post for some helpful tips.
Quartz vs. Granite Countertops
May 20, 2014
Quartz vs. Granite: which is better? Although quartz countertops are very popular, granite seems to be the favorite. Find out why in our latest blog post.
10 Big Home Buying Mistakes
May 18, 2014
Here are 10 common mistakes made when buying a house, including not considering additional costs that mortgage lenders might know about.
Home Buying Superstitions
May 16, 2014
Don't fall for these common superstitions about buying a house, e.g. how to buy a house following real estate listing numbers.
Should I Buy a Home Warranty?
May 14, 2014
What exactly is a home warranty? And do you really need one? In this post, we'll go over home warranty basics and the benefits they offer new homeowners.
Tips for First-Time Home Sellers
May 12, 2014
Selling a home for the first time? Check out our latest blog post for some helpful tips on making your first home sale go smoothly.
What does a mortgage underwriter do?
May 8, 2014
Learn about loan underwriters, their relationship to mortgage lenders, how they can help first time home buyers, and more.