by Emello Pagani | Nov 19, 2019 | Buyers
Success is something often worth repeating, and Brent Sutherland, a Certified Financial Planner and Real Estate Investor, has certainly made his way in a momentum-driving direction. Here are 3 tips he shares from a recent piece in Business Insider on the benefits of... 
by Emello Pagani | Nov 18, 2019 | Buyers
In a recent article, First American shared how millennials are not really any different from previous generations when it comes to the goal of homeownership; it is still a huge part of their American Dream. The piece, however, also reveals, “Saving for a down payment... ![The Cost of Renting vs. Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]](https://www.emellopagani.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2019/11/The-Cost-of-Renting-vs.-Buying-a-Home-INFOGRAPHIC.jpg)
by Emello Pagani | Nov 15, 2019 | Buyers, Housing Market Updates
Some Highlights: Historically, the choice between renting and buying a home has been a tough decision. Looking at the percentage of income needed to rent a median-priced home today (27.7%) vs. the percentage needed to buy a median-priced home (17.5%), the choice is... 
by Emello Pagani | Nov 14, 2019 | Buyers, Housing Market Updates
Some are afraid the real estate market may be looking a lot like it did prior to the housing crash in 2008. One of the factors they’re pointing at is the availability of mortgage money. Recent articles about the availability of low-down payment loans and down payment... 
by Emello Pagani | Nov 13, 2019 | Buyers
Buyers are out in full force this fall, increasing the demand for homebuying in all four regions of the country. According to the latest ShowingTime Showing Index, “Home showing activity was up again nationwide with a 4.6 percent rise in traffic, as the traditionally... 
by Emello Pagani | Nov 11, 2019 | Buyers
Today, on Veterans Day, we salute those who have served our country in war or peace, and we thank them for their sacrifice. This year marks the 75th anniversary of VA Home Loan Benefit offerings through the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act, also known as the GI Bill.... 