Recent statistics released from the mortgage industry show that nearly 50 percent of all mortgage applications during the last year have been rejected. While this rate is very high in comparison to previous years, it is a result of the current housing and financial markets statistics. This does not mean, however, that you cannot re-apply [...]

Source: Flickr If you are looking to buy a home in the near future, there are tax credits that have been set up by the government that you might be eligible for. There are two different types that began in 2009 by the government and their amounts depend upon whether you are a first time [...]

You’re driving and you happen to pass by one of those suburbs just to avoid traffic. You see a house with a for sale sign on the lawn. You’re just dying to own a house and have been thinking a lot about leaving your apartment. You finally decide that you want to get it, so [...]

Buying a home is a process. It takes planning and time. There are many factors one should consider. Focus on what need. Decide on what you want in a house, for example number of bedrooms, yard, garage, price, location, amenities, closets, potential for growth, etc. It may be a better strategy to buy a house [...]