by Wells Funding Group | Apr 5, 2022 | Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
When it comes to buying a home, it can feel a bit intimidating to know how much you need to save and where to find that information. But you should know, you’re not expected to have all the answers yourself. There are many trusted professionals who can help you...
by Wells Funding Group | Apr 4, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
Since the number of homes for sale is low today, it can feel challenging to find one that checks all your boxes. But if you know which features are absolutely essential in your next home and which ones are just nice bonuses, you can land a home that fits your needs....
by Wells Funding Group | Mar 31, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Pricing
If you’re a first-time buyer looking to break into the housing market but struggling to find a home to buy, condominiums (or condos) could be a great alternative for you. Here are a few reasons condos may be something you’ll want to consider. Exploring Condos Could...
by Wells Funding Group | Mar 30, 2022 | For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing
Based on the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has increased by 1.2% (3.22% to 4.42%) since January of this year. The rate jumped by more than a quarter of a point from just a week ago. Here’s a visual to show how...
by Wells Funding Group | Mar 28, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Rent vs. Buy
The link between financial security and homeownership is especially important today as inflation rises. But many people may not realize just how much owning a home contributes to your overall net worth. As Leslie Rouda Smith, President of the National Association of...
by Wells Funding Group | Mar 25, 2022 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights With inflation driving up the cost of everyday items, seeking out an energy-efficient home can be a great way to decrease the expenses you can control. Energy efficiency can help lower your utility bills and possibly even save you money on your taxes....
