Are you house shopping with cat or dog in mind? You're not alone. According to a recent survey, one third of Millennials said one of the reasons they purchased a home was for their dog. Home buyers in other age groups, of course, are making home... (Read More)
Moving into a new home is a happy — and hectic — time. There's so much to do! At Primary Residential Mortgage, we know your to-do list is overflowing in the days and weeks after purchasing a home. But we wanted to share with you two tasks that... (Read More)
The fall season is the perfect time to consider refinancing. If you're unsure about why you should consider it, we're going to help you.
The following are some of the most popular reasons people decide to refinance in the fall.
The Holidays Are... (Read More)
Have an appointment with a title company to close on the purchase of your home? Here's what you'll need to bring with you on that big day: |
Money: At closing, you'll be paying for your share of the closing costs and any down payment. Since cash... (Read More)
Which renovation projects provide the biggest return on your investment when it comes time to sell your home? You can get a pretty good idea of which upgrades offer a better ROI than others by taking a look at Remodeling Magazine's Cost Vs. Value... (Read More)
Homeowner and renter insurance plans are designed to protect you in the event of a disaster such as a fire. But with all the items in an average household, it's imperative that you document your belongings so that you can file an accurate and timely... (Read More)
When buying a home, you have the option of selecting a fixed-rate home loan or one with an adjustable rate. ARMs are attractive to some home buyers today because the introductory rates — and monthly payments — often are lower than with... (Read More)
The property disclosure report is an important document in any real estate transaction. In it, sellers must reveal any issues relating to a property that could negatively affect its value.
That's why it's so important for home sellers to set... (Read More)
Think that you need a 20 percent downpayment to purchase a home? Many prospective home buyers buy into this myth, studies show. Yet research shows that among those who take out a mortgage to purchase a home, the median downpayment is about 10... (Read More)
Whether you're buying or refinancing, you have a number of choices. One of those is your loan term. While the overwhelming majority of home buyers and home owners elect to go with the 30-year mortgage, you may be wondering if a 15-year home loan... (Read More)