We understand how incredibly frustrating and disheartening the current mortgage rate environment is. Everybody had a prediction going into Summer 2023 that mortgage rates would decrease. Unfortunately, the resilient U.S.…

This article was originally posted on moneygeek.com with collaboration from Ryan Grant, Division President at NEO Home Loans. Conventional home loans are private (not government-backed) mortgages. They are the most…

Most people grow up dreaming of owning a home someday, escaping the cloud of rising rents and building wealth through home equity. However, with the recent surge in home prices,…

This article was originally posted on moneygeek.com with collaboration from Ryan Grant, Division President at NEO Home Loans. According to a 2022 study, the average price of a home in California is…

Are you worried that you can’t afford even an entry-level home in your market today? You’re not alone. According to a recent survey by Divvy Homes, only 53% of Americans…

If you want to buy a home but are waiting for housing to become more affordable, you want to be paying attention to what’s going on with the economy. The…

The housing market has slowed down a bit in the wake of affordability challenges. While there is still plenty of demand for housing and homes keep selling quickly (the median…

If you Google “recession” today, you’ll find thousands of differing opinions from reputable financial and economic news sources about what to expect in the economy. Some believe that a recession…

In an environment where mortgage rates are rising, many homebuyers decide that getting the lowest interest rate is the most important factor when choosing a mortgage lender. And while a…

The U.S. housing market is going through a crucial period in 2023, and there are a lot of conflicting opinions about where things are headed. Some believe that the trajectory…