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3 Tips for Buying a Home Today
If you put off your home search at any point over the past two years, you may want to consider picking it back up based on today’s...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Aug 22, 20223 min read


The U.S. Homeownership Rate Is Growing
The desire to own a home is still strong today. In fact, according to the Census, the U.S. homeownership rate is on the rise. To...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Why the Forbearance Program Changed the Housing Market
When the pandemic hit in 2020, many experts thought the housing market would crash. They feared job loss and economic uncertainty would...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Aug 9, 20222 min read


Why Are People Moving Today?
Buying a home is a major life decision. That’s true whether you’re purchasing for the first time or selling your house to fuel a move....

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Aug 1, 20222 min read


What’s Causing Ongoing Home Price Appreciation?
If you’re thinking about making a move, you probably want to know what’s going to happen to home prices for the rest of the year. While...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Jul 25, 20222 min read


Wondering Where You’ll Move if You Sell Your House Today?
If you put a pause on your home search because you weren’t sure where you’d go once you sold your house, it might be a good time to get...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Jul 18, 20223 min read


The Drop in Mortgage Rates Brings Good News for Homebuyers
Over the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Jul 11, 20221 min read


Is Homeownership Still the American Dream?
Defining the American dream is personal, and no one individual will have the same definition as another. But the feelings it brings about...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Jul 5, 20222 min read


Two Reasons Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t a Bubble
You may be reading headlines and hearing talk about a potential housing bubble or a crash, but it’s important to understand that the data...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Jun 27, 20222 min read


Why Achieving the Dream of Homeownership Can Be More Difficult for Some Americans
Today we take time to honor and recognize the past and present experiences of Black Americans. When it comes to real estate specifically,...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Jun 21, 20222 min read


More Americans Choose Real Estate as the Best Investment Than Ever Before
Americans’ opinion on the value of real estate as an investment is climbing. That’s according to an annual survey from Gallup. Not only...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Jun 13, 20222 min read


Why You Need an Expert To Determine the Right Price for Your House
If your lifestyle has changed recently and you’re ready to make a move, taking advantage of today’s sellers’ market might be just the...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Jun 6, 20222 min read


What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for the Housing Market?
If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime you make a big decision like that, one...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
May 31, 20223 min read


Work With a Real Estate Professional if You Want the Best Advice
Because buying or selling a home is such a big decision in our lives, the need for clear, trustworthy information and guidance is...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
May 23, 20222 min read


If You’re a Homeowner, You Have Incredible Leverage When You Sell Today
In today’s housing market, homeowners have a great opportunity to sell their house and receive the best terms for their personal...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
May 16, 20222 min read


How Today’s Mortgage Rates Impact Your Home Purchase
If you’re planning to buy a home, it’s critical to understand the relationship between mortgage rates and your purchasing power....

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
May 9, 20222 min read


Today’s Home Price Appreciation Is Great News for Existing Homeowners
If you’re planning to sell your home this season, rising prices are great news for you. But it’s important to understand why prices are...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
May 2, 20222 min read


Is It Enough To Offer Asking Price in Today’s Housing Market?
If you’re planning to buy a home this season, you’re probably thinking about what you’ll need to do to get your offer accepted. In...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Apr 25, 20222 min read


Is It Time To Buy a Smaller Home?
Life events can have a major impact on what you need from your home, and retirement is one of the biggest changes many of us face. This...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Apr 18, 20223 min read


Balancing Your Wants and Needs as a Homebuyer Today
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...

Dan Freshley Mortgage Banker
Apr 4, 20222 min read
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