Many buyers when deciding to buy a home need to obtain a mortgage or finance their house. Trulia, a real estate website, came up with a five page guide that describes what a homebuyer needs and should know, and educates them on financing a home. Thank you, Trulia for this guide! Do you know what [...]
Baltimore Newlyweds have it good, according to a survey run by Rent.com. The survey ask participants about how cohabiting helped or changed them, and how their city has treated them. In the survey, over 75% responded that their quality of life improved since they moved in together. (I hope so! I am surprised it is not higher!) 62% said [...]
The foreclosure backlog is large, and with foreclosure filings up 33% in August over July, analysts think the real estate market has yet to hit bottom. What does this mean for Baltimore real estate? Well, it could mean that Baltimore house values could see further drops. As more foreclosures come on the market in any [...]
Fannie Mae has a Deed-for-Lease option available for those who cannot make their mortgage payments on their homes anymore. This is an option for people who want to stay in their homes but cannot afford to keep them. For many Baltimore homeowners, this may be a viable option. What happens in this case is that [...]