Carolyn | July 8, 2009
I have created a short litmus test to help you determine whether upgrade features often offered by builders are worth the upgrade price tag.
Will the feature save you money?
Take geothermal heating & cooling for an example. While this upgrade has a hefty price tag (approximately $14,000 on most Potterhill homes), geothermal will actually save you [...]
admin | July 6, 2009
Is your credit in line? Do you know what your credit score is? This is the first, crucial step to obtaining a mortgage. These days, if your credit FICO score is below a 620, chances are you won’t be able to get a mortgage. You can obtain your credit report from one of several agencies [...]
Carolyn | June 25, 2009
Do you have decent credit (over a 620 credit score)? Do you have a job? Do you have a credit history free of recent bankruptcy? Do you have a few thousand dollars? Then chances are you can get a mortgage in today’s economy.
While credit has certainly tightened up in this market, there are still healthy [...]
Carolyn | June 12, 2009
Everyone has to start somewhere and we certainly support developing and educating junior sales associates. However, when it comes to moving a customer through the process of buying or building a new home, experience matters and our Market Managers are some of the most experienced you’ll find.
I realize it may not be obviously why [...]
admin | May 28, 2009
Housing affordability surges to highest rate in 18 years:
http://www.nahb.org/news_details.aspx?sectionID=0&newsID=9250
Move-up buyers can be big winners in this market:
http://www.nahb.org/news_details.aspx?sectionID=0&newsID=9133
First-time homebuyers get $8,000 in free money just for buying a home:
http://www.federalhousingtaxcredit.com/2009/index.html
Prices have bottomed out, but sellers are starting to show more confidence in the market which will mean an increase in prices:
http://www.nahb.org/news_details.aspx?sectionID=0&newsID=9045
Mortgage rates remain at record low levels [...]
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