by Ethan Atkinson | Dec 2, 2022 | Real Estate
It sounds crazy; renting the home you live in while owning an investment property. However, this might be crazy-smart in the right situation.With interest rates skyrocketing, taking out a loan to buy in your current neighborhood might be unaffordable. However, a...
by Ethan Atkinson | Nov 9, 2022 | Real Estate
Just like all of us, every housing market crash is special and unique in its own way. Due to inflation and much higher interest rates, it’s easy to think that the housing market is going to crater and that prices will fall like they did in 2008. This may happen,...
by Ethan Atkinson | Oct 7, 2022 | Real Estate
This easy-to-use guide clarifies which CE courses you need to take. Simply skip to the paragraph heading below that best describes your license type and renewal status! The essential components of these new requirements are the 3-hour fair housing course and the...
by Ethan Atkinson | Sep 30, 2022 | Real Estate
Even if a property is not part of a Planned Unit Development (PUD), it may have to be defined as such for loan approval. This is because Fannie Mae, the government-sponsored enterprise that purchases mortgage loans, defines PUDs completely differently than local...
by Ethan Atkinson | Sep 22, 2022 | Real Estate
Most articles on condominiums and special assessments are about how to avoid them. It’s easy to think of condominium special assessments as an unexpected disaster that happens to people who don’t do enough research before buying. There is truth to this;...